Valyrian
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About the people, language, or culture of Valyria
- adjective
- Literature
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valyrio
- The intricate patterns on the Valyrian sword showcase the advanced craftsmanship of its makers.
- Valyrian steel
- Valyrian dagger
- Valyrian sword
Examples
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As this happened, a famous duel occurred between the Usurper and Serguain Corbre, both fighting with Valyrian steel swords.
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In the world of 'Game of Thrones', Valyrian steel is known for its exceptional sharpness and strength.
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Many characters in 'Game of Thrones' seek Valyrian weapons for their unique properties and historical significance.
Surface Forms
Valyrian positive
Morphology
Valyrian = Valyria (transparent) = Valyria + an
Formed by the productive demonym/adjectival suffix '-an' attached to the place name 'Valyria', so the relation 'relating to Valyria' is directly derivable.
Etymology
Valyrian comes from the fictional city Valyria and literally means 'from Valyria', so it describes things related to that city, its people, language, or culture in the world of 'Game of Thrones'.