Lexicon:Modern/Jwygaen
Appearance
| Jwygaen | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈdʒwɪgaɪn/ |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Etymology | from Middle Jugān, from Proto jugun (Korean 주군), diverged from Jugōr — the formal/distant variant for non-owner free people |
| Related words | Jor, daes |
Jwygaen — free people, spoken of as a class. The formal register.
Notes
What a magistrate’s clerk writes and what a philosopher says in a lecture hall. Nobody uses it in a kitchen.
Neutral as it stands. The Spraecha does not carry gender by default and marks it only when it matters, a habit inherited from a time when nobody could see who they were talking to. Add da- for a man or ma- for a woman where the distinction is doing work.