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==Vilani==
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{{DictionaryEntry
===Etymology===
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| language = Vilani
(from '''''kaashukapi''''' -- '''''kaashu''''' “to be hazardous, deadly” + '''''kap''''' “palm of the hand” + '''''i''''' "a people"; lit. “the people who are to you as the slapping hand is to an insect,” the pre-contact nickname given to the inhabitants of [[Sabmiqys]])
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===Adjective===
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| word = Gashukubi
{{Vilani|Gashukubi}}
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| Certain death{{Page cite|name=Interstellar Wars}}{{Page cite|name=Vilani Grammar and Glossary}}
# (Low Vilani slang) certain death.
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| notes=  
 
 
===Related Terms===
 
* [[meson gun]]
 
* {{WorldS|Sabmiqys|Antares|2117}}
 
 
 
{{Sources
 
|S1= Challenge Magazine [[Challenge28|No. 28]]: Sector to Sector
 
 
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| language = Vilani
{{DE|Vilani dictionary|Slang}}
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| part of speech = Adjective
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| word = Gashukubi
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| The people who are to you as the slapping hand is to an insect{{Page cite|name=Challenge 28}}
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| notes= Pre-contact nickname given to the inhabitants of {{WorldS|Sabmiqys|Antares|2117}}<br>from [[Dictionary:Kaashukapi|kaashukapi]] -- [[Dictionary:Kaashu|kaashu]] “to be hazardous, deadly” +  [[Dictionary:Kap|kap]] “palm of the hand” + [[Dictionary:i|i]] "a people"
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| language = Vilani
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| part of speech = Noun
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| word = Gashukubi
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| Meson Gun{{Page cite|name=Challenge 28}}
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{{DE|Slang}}

Latest revision as of 14:04, 11 August 2024

Vilani

Adjective

Gashukubi (Anglic: Gashukubi )

  1. Certain death[1][2]

Adjective

Gashukubi (Anglic: Gashukubi )

  1. The people who are to you as the slapping hand is to an insect[3]

Usage notes

Pre-contact nickname given to the inhabitants of Sabmiqys (Antares 2117)
from kaashukapi -- kaashu “to be hazardous, deadly” + kap “palm of the hand” + i "a people"

Noun

Gashukubi (Anglic: Gashukubi )

  1. Meson Gun[4]
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