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PRONOUNCING THE GODS' NAMES
By Jeff Grubb
From alt.fan.dragonlance
December 5, 2000
Here's what they were in my original campaign - recognizing that
pronounciation can evolve over time as well. (All Caps are stressed).
| Paladine |
PAL-ah-dine |
| Majeré |
Mah-JER-ray |
| Kiri-Jolith |
Keer-ee-JOE-lith |
| Mishakal |
Meh-SHACK-cal |
| Habbakuk |
Hah-bah-COOK |
| Branchala |
Bran-CHAH-Lah |
| Solinari |
SOLE-eh-NAR-ee |
| Takhisis |
Tah-KEY-Sis |
| Sargonnas |
Sar-GONE-Us |
| Morgion |
MORE-Guy-on (That's the french "Guy"- like "Gee" but with a hard g). |
| Chemosh |
CHEH-Mosh |
| Zeboim |
Zeh-BOW-im |
| Hiddukel |
HID-doo-kell |
| Nuitari |
NWEE-tar-ee (Yep, like the french for night) |
| Gilean |
GILL-ee-en (Hard "g" again, like in Morgion.) |
| Sirrion |
SEAR-ee-on |
| Reorx |
RAY-orcs |
| Chislev |
CHIZZ-lev |
| Zivilyn |
ZIV-ih-lin |
| Shinaré |
Shih-NAR-ay |
| Lunitari |
LOO-neh-TAR-ee |
Gilead was originally Gilead, and changed as we moved through the
book.Takhisis was Trace's name for the slot I had held for Tiamat (Draco
Cerebus in my cosmology), and Paladine was originaly called Draco Paladine,
the Platinum Dragon.
Jeff Grubb
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