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==A==
*'''AETHER''': Augmented Error-Tolerant Human-Emulating Reality, Edna's imagined utopia
==C==
==C==
*'''cenny''' (from Greek κοινωνία): a Mangean place of worship.
==D==
*'''dight''': A Romantic-period English-language art song (with piano or chamber accompaniment)


==K==
==K==
*'''''kowl'eerí'na''''' (pl. ''kowl'eerí'ni'', literally 'beautification [of a prayer]'): A [[Shalaian]] liturgical poem, often as part of a D/s kink ritual. Melodies for ''kowl'eerí'ni'' are set to either  a solo voice with accompaniment or a choir; they are in some ways similar to Ashkenazi Jewish liturgical melodies but employ more exotic tunings (like JI and 31-tone equal temperament) and rhythms (such as Scotch snaps). Art music set to those liturgical poems also exists.
*'''''kaléer''''' (pl. ''kaléera''): a Shalaian-language art song, usually microtonal


==M==
==S==
*'''Mangeanism''' (placeholder name): A pre-Ascent Abrahamic religion stemming from an early Christian sect. It considers "St. Jesus of Nazareth" to be its founder but he's neither divine nor the messianic king (Messiah ben David) prophesied in the Hebrew Bible. Its sacred texts are called the Scrolls: the Old Scrolls (Hebrew Bible), the Middle Scrolls and the New Scrolls. It also has a recorded oral tradition of Saints and interpretations of Scroll teachings. Its liturgical language is a quasi-Old French.
*'''shrine''': an AETHER locale created to worship a specific person in kink contexts. A shrine can look like anything; it may be a church-like building.
 
==T==
*'''''tanóo'tłamid''''' ([[Shalaian]] for 'immersion' or 'submersion'): attachment or passion that one experiences for one's personal deity, often with the implication of a feeling of fusing into one with the god. Similar to the Kabbalistic concept of ''devekut''.
==U==
*'''''useerí'na''''' (pl. ''useerí'ni'', literally 'beautification [of a prayer]'): A [[Shalaian]] liturgical poem. Melodies for ''useerí'ni'' are set to either a solo voice with accompaniment or a choir/a cappella; they are in some ways similar to Ashkenazi Jewish liturgical melodies but employ more exotic tunings (like JI and 31-tone equal temperament) and rhythms (such as Scotch snaps). ''Kaléera'', or art songs, set to those liturgical poems also exist.
 
==Y==
*'''Yiddish''': [[Judeo-Gaelic]].

Latest revision as of 01:03, 10 May 2023

A

  • AETHER: Augmented Error-Tolerant Human-Emulating Reality, Edna's imagined utopia

C

D

  • dight: A Romantic-period English-language art song (with piano or chamber accompaniment)

K

  • kaléer (pl. kaléera): a Shalaian-language art song, usually microtonal

S

  • shrine: an AETHER locale created to worship a specific person in kink contexts. A shrine can look like anything; it may be a church-like building.

T

  • tanóo'tłamid (Shalaian for 'immersion' or 'submersion'): attachment or passion that one experiences for one's personal deity, often with the implication of a feeling of fusing into one with the god. Similar to the Kabbalistic concept of devekut.

U

  • useerí'na (pl. useerí'ni, literally 'beautification [of a prayer]'): A Shalaian liturgical poem. Melodies for useerí'ni are set to either a solo voice with accompaniment or a choir/a cappella; they are in some ways similar to Ashkenazi Jewish liturgical melodies but employ more exotic tunings (like JI and 31-tone equal temperament) and rhythms (such as Scotch snaps). Kaléera, or art songs, set to those liturgical poems also exist.

Y