Shagâni

Shagâni is the name of both the language and the people of Shagâna, or Near Harad.

The language is closely related to, yet still distinct from, the Umbari language of Umbar, which is an Adûnaic-Shagâni creole language.

Common Terms

Words

anzûr - roc

dag / dâr - house

dumûri - daughters

edin - lands

en - one

ghala - plenty

gím - holt / wood

gurûm - watch

hashtal-gûr - (a greeting, such as "well met" or "good day")

jázga - hyena

lâkh - wither

lûbara - foreigner

lûkal - stranger

luzûkh - spoiler

menundâri - eternal

min - second

mûr - ridge

nâmbadir - princes

nisi - green / emerald

níkhu - (an exclamation, such as "goodness")

pashâg - coward

sang - crag

ugdûmu - butcher

umûn - lord

ûn - hallows

urash - stone

zâl - din

Events

Lâg Dávrit - The Pale Blight

Ishími - The Anguished Wind

Madâr - The Realm-cleaving

Sabûdamar - The Red-rush Battle

Urash-zâl - Din of Stone

People

Barkhûsh - The All-seeing (Sauron)

Bokhór - Witches

Dumûri - The Daughters

Idâmi - River-maids

Inkanûsh - The Secret Man (Gandalf)

Khanda-khêl - The Laughing Ones

Lûgula - Despot of the North (Hyarmendacil I)

Lûgula-min - Second Despot

Ugdûmu - Butcher (Hyarmendacil II)

Places

Adagím - The Corpseholt

An Shêru - Height of the Sky

Barûg - White-wrath

Dag Usakâra - Usakâr the Hermit's House

Damarzâg - Bloody Vale

Danagír - Safe Path

Dun Shûma - King's Fortress

Esh-kimâkhi - Hallows of the Three

Gadim-ûn - Hallows of Gadin

Ghalbûru - Thieves' Cut

Gul Sakhasha - Trackless Sands

Idagâl - Dry-whelm

Ikorbân - Reedflood

Jirush - Swords' Cross

Kaskûr - Poros

Kighân - Shorn-vale

Lâkhedin - The Witherlands

Lâkindar - Quelling-House

Menundâri-en - The Eternal One

Modan Rôkh The Beast-fields

Mûr Ghala - Ridge of Plenty

Nísaka - Abundant Kingdom

Nisigím - The Emerald Wood

Nisigurûm - Green-watch

Nizukhûr - Brigands' Seat

Span of Nâmbadir - Span of Princes

Saig Hathíl - Blade-hives

Sang Dûshu - Dûshu Crags

Sang Luzûkh - Spoiler's Crag

Shagâna - The Fair Land

Shêgarim - The Seething-wells

Shegdush - Swine-home

Shengarâsh - Encampment of the Rain/Mist

Sílabal - Wrackwade

Sûr Akil - Gorge of Woe

Tûkurdul - Gnaw-heap

Tûl Zakana - Well of Forgetting

Umbru-mâra - Umbar

Urash Dâr - Stone House

Span of Zibâla - Flood-span

Zír Aktar - Furtherholm