Cultural Items and Terms
From Hayven Celestia
Note, for some terms it's okay for the viewpoint character to refer to another species' similar thing with their own term.
| child | coffee, or caffeine-equivalent source | language (optional) | smartphone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anup | pup | anupian | ||
| Coosa | ||||
| Geordian | kit or kitten | geordian | strand? | |
| Geroo | cub | kevvia (Gerootec native plant, eaten like sugarcane)
javea (where is this from? Only geroo seen drinking it) |
geroonic | strand |
| Krakun | hatchling, whelp | blackmead | krakunese | mobile com |
| Lio | cub | lionese | ||
| Mysa | kitten | |||
| Ringel | kit | ringelese | communicator | |
| Rakuto | pup | reram (an emulsion made from a marshy plant that is a debilitating hallucinogen for other species, but sharpens rakuto senses)
ruykamy (a fluid with a variety of delivery methods derived from jellyfish venom, rakuto treat this as a 'sometimes' drug. Think cocaine without the addiction profile or the dopamine-starvation, but still dangerous when used frequently.) |
rakuti (aliens)
ice-speak, divelights, sunsong |
|
| Sourang | pup | |||
| Turek |
Standards Terminology
| administrative cabinet | timekeeping | name of lio homeworld | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krakun Empire | ___ Authority | 24 hour clock, 60 minutes, "0000" at meridian midnight
(This may not be the actual timescale, but is the most common clock usage, so it matches earth time. Diegetic usage would probably be a 60 hour clock) |
Liotec |
| Lio Empire | ___ Department | 20 hour clock, 100 minutes, "0:00" at meridian sunrise | Costaruna / Free Democratic World of Costaruna / FDWC |
