Lexicon:Modern/Naevmastra
| Naevmastra | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈnaɪv.mas.tɾa/ |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Etymology | from Middle Kapitir |
Naevmastra — the master of a ship; her captain.
Notes
The word for whoever commands, whether a Stormharbor whaler, an Eldershore trader or an Iron Coves crew. The authority is total at sea and stops at the quay, which every Naevmastra understands and some resent.