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==List==
==List==
Aldonza de Bracamonte — al-DON-za de bra-ca-MON-te Abrigada — a-bri-GA-da agacharse — a-ga-CHAR-se Agraciana — a-gra-CIA-na Altierra — al-TIE-rra Alturión — al-tu-RIÓN (accent given; final syllable) Alucio — a-LU-cio Arcipresta Suprema — ar-ci-PRES-ta su-PRE-ma Baja — BA-ja Bamonte — ba-MON-te Bestia — BES-tia Bestia Plena — BES-tia PLE-na Bestia Primera — BES-tia pri-ME-ra Beyla — BEY-la Bracamunda — bra-ca-MUN-da Brisa — BRI-sa calcendi — cal-CEN-di Calida — ca-LI-da (see note below — likely meant to be CÁ-li-da, "warm") Casando — ca-SAN-do Cascon — CAS-con castigo — cas-TI-go Cregan — CRE-gan Criada — cri-A-da Divara — di-VA-ra Divaran — di-VA-ran Domina — do-MI-na (see note below — likely meant to be DÓ-mi-na, "mistress/lady") Doncella — don-CE-lla Elísal — e-LÍ-sal (accent given; final syllable) Emelia — e-ME-lia Estrella — es-TRE-lla Fabra — FA-bra Farago — fa-RA-go Felisa — fe-LI-sa Fiel — FIEL (single syllable) Genita — ge-NI-ta Guardia — GUAR-dia Illarion — i-LLA-rion as written (see note below — probably intended as Illarión, i-lla-RIÓN, to match Alturión) Iniciador — i-ni-cia-DOR Isla Arbojan — IS-la ar-BO-jan Jesenia — je-SE-nia Kataleya — ka-ta-LE-ya Laia — LAI-a Laritza — la-RIT-za Letanía — le-ta-NÍ-a (accent given; breaks the -ia diphthong deliberately) Lluvial — llu-VIAL Lonzo — LON-zo Lunara — lu-NA-ra Madesto — ma-DES-to Maestra — ma-ES-tra Maricella — ma-ri-CE-lla Custodio — cus-TO-dio Mariscal — ma-ris-CAL Marivel — ma-ri-VEL Mija — MI-ja Morada — mo-RA-da Mundumbra — mun-DUM-bra Nazaro — na-ZA-ro Neiva — NEI-va Nena — NE-na Ocaso — o-CA-so Orolago — o-ro-LA-go Ozalla — o-ZA-lla Paco — PA-co Pascuala — pas-CUA-la Peyrol — pey-ROL Platacosta — pla-ta-COS-ta Raf — RAF (single syllable) Rocosa — ro-CO-sa Rugiente — ru-GIEN-te Runagate — RUN-a-gate (not Spanish — archaic English for a vagabond/deserter) Ruvén — ru-VÉN (accent given; final syllable) Sacerdotisa — sa-cer-do-TI-sa Sirviente — sir-VIEN-te Socorra — so-CO-rra Solvár — sol-VÁR (accent given; final syllable) Sombras — SOM-bras Sometria — so-ME-tria sumisa — su-MI-sa Tavio — TA-vio Teniente — te-NIEN-te Toia — TOI-a Umbral — um-BRAL Vallescuro — va-lles-CU-ro Velada — ve-LA-da Velessa — ve-LE-ssa Venerada — ve-ne-RA-da Veridia — ve-RI-dia Videlio — vi-DE-lio Yago — YA-go Yola — YO-la zanja — ZAN-ja
{| class="wikitable"
! Word !! Stress
|-
| Aldonza de Bracamonte || al-DON-sa de bra-ca-MON-tay
|-
| Abrigada || a-bri-GA-da
|-
| agacharse || a-ga-CHAR-se
|-
| Agraciana || a-gra-CIA-na
|-
| Altierra || al-TIE-rra
|-
| Alturión || al-tu-RIÓN
|-
| Alucio || a-LU-cio
|-
| Arcipresta Suprema || ar-ci-PRES-ta su-PRE-ma
|-
| Baja || BA-ja
|-
| Bamonte || ba-MON-te
|-
| Bestia || BES-tia
|-
| Bestia Plena || BES-tia PLE-na
|-
| Bestia Primera || BES-tia pri-ME-ra
|-
| Beyla || BEY-la
|-
| Bracamunda || bra-ca-MUN-da
|-
| Brisa || BRI-sa
|-
| calcendi || cal-CEN-di
|-
| Calida || ca-LI-da (or CÁ-li-da if meant as "cálida")
|-
| Casando || ca-SAN-do
|-
| Cascon || CAS-con
|-
| castigo || cas-TI-go
|-
| Cregan || CRE-gan
|-
| Criada || cri-A-da
|-
| Divara || di-VA-ra
|-
| Divaran || di-VA-ran
|-
| Domina || do-MI-na (or DÓ-mi-na if meant as Latin "domina")
|-
| Doncella || don-CE-lla
|-
| Elísal || e-LÍ-sal
|-
| Emelia || e-ME-lia
|-
| Estrella || es-TRE-lla
|-
| Fabra || FA-bra
|-
| Farago || fa-RA-go
|-
| Felisa || fe-LI-sa
|-
| Fiel || FIEL
|-
| Genita || ge-NI-ta
|-
| Guardia || GUAR-dia
|-
| Illarion || i-LLA-rion (probably intended as Illarión, i-lla-RIÓN)
|-
| Iniciador || i-ni-cia-DOR
|-
| Isla Arbojan || IS-la ar-BO-jan
|-
| Jesenia || je-SE-nia
|-
| Kataleya || ka-ta-LE-ya
|-
| Laia || LAI-a
|-
| Laritza || la-RIT-za
|-
| Letanía || le-ta-NÍ-a
|-
| Lluvial || llu-VIAL
|-
| Lonzo || LON-zo
|-
| Lunara || lu-NA-ra
|-
| Madesto || ma-DES-to
|-
| Maestra || ma-ES-tra
|-
| Maricella || ma-ri-CE-lla
|-
| Custodio || cus-TO-dio
|-
| Mariscal || ma-ris-CAL
|-
| Marivel || ma-ri-VEL
|-
| Mija || MI-ja
|-
| Morada || mo-RA-da
|-
| Mundumbra || mun-DUM-bra
|-
| Nazaro || na-ZA-ro
|-
| Neiva || NEI-va
|-
| Nena || NE-na
|-
| Ocaso || o-CA-so
|-
| Orolago || o-ro-LA-go
|-
| Ozalla || o-ZA-lla
|-
| Paco || PA-co
|-
| Pascuala || pas-CUA-la
|-
| Peyrol || pey-ROL
|-
| Platacosta || pla-ta-COS-ta
|-
| Raf || RAF
|-
| Rocosa || ro-CO-sa
|-
| Rugiente || ru-GIEN-te
|-
| Runagate || RUN-a-gate (English, not Spanish)
|-
| Ruvén || ru-VÉN
|-
| Sacerdotisa || sa-cer-do-TI-sa
|-
| Sirviente || sir-VIEN-te
|-
| Socorra || so-CO-rra
|-
| Solvár || sol-VÁR
|-
| Sombras || SOM-bras
|-
| Sometria || so-ME-tria
|-
| sumisa || su-MI-sa
|-
| Tavio || TA-vio
|-
| Teniente || te-NIEN-te
|-
| Toia || TOI-a
|-
| Umbral || um-BRAL
|-
| Vallescuro || va-lles-CU-ro
|-
| Velada || ve-LA-da
|-
| Velessa || ve-LE-ssa
|-
| Venerada || ve-ne-RA-da
|-
| Veridia || ve-RI-dia
|-
| Videlio || vi-DE-lio
|-
| Yago || YA-go
|-
| Yola || YO-la
|-
| zanja || ZAN-ja
|}

Revision as of 03:49, 11 September 2026

Here is a list of many of the Spanish names and words used in Altierra and their pronunciation:

Spanish stress rules in brief

  • Ends in a vowel, -n, or -s → stress falls on the second-to-last syllable (unless marked otherwise).
  • Ends in any other consonant → stress falls on the last syllable (unless marked otherwise).
  • A written accent (á é í ó ú) always overrides the above and marks the true stressed syllable.
  • Stressed syllable is shown in CAPITALS.

List

Word Stress
Aldonza de Bracamonte al-DON-sa de bra-ca-MON-tay
Abrigada a-bri-GA-da
agacharse a-ga-CHAR-se
Agraciana a-gra-CIA-na
Altierra al-TIE-rra
Alturión al-tu-RIÓN
Alucio a-LU-cio
Arcipresta Suprema ar-ci-PRES-ta su-PRE-ma
Baja BA-ja
Bamonte ba-MON-te
Bestia BES-tia
Bestia Plena BES-tia PLE-na
Bestia Primera BES-tia pri-ME-ra
Beyla BEY-la
Bracamunda bra-ca-MUN-da
Brisa BRI-sa
calcendi cal-CEN-di
Calida ca-LI-da (or CÁ-li-da if meant as "cálida")
Casando ca-SAN-do
Cascon CAS-con
castigo cas-TI-go
Cregan CRE-gan
Criada cri-A-da
Divara di-VA-ra
Divaran di-VA-ran
Domina do-MI-na (or DÓ-mi-na if meant as Latin "domina")
Doncella don-CE-lla
Elísal e-LÍ-sal
Emelia e-ME-lia
Estrella es-TRE-lla
Fabra FA-bra
Farago fa-RA-go
Felisa fe-LI-sa
Fiel FIEL
Genita ge-NI-ta
Guardia GUAR-dia
Illarion i-LLA-rion (probably intended as Illarión, i-lla-RIÓN)
Iniciador i-ni-cia-DOR
Isla Arbojan IS-la ar-BO-jan
Jesenia je-SE-nia
Kataleya ka-ta-LE-ya
Laia LAI-a
Laritza la-RIT-za
Letanía le-ta-NÍ-a
Lluvial llu-VIAL
Lonzo LON-zo
Lunara lu-NA-ra
Madesto ma-DES-to
Maestra ma-ES-tra
Maricella ma-ri-CE-lla
Custodio cus-TO-dio
Mariscal ma-ris-CAL
Marivel ma-ri-VEL
Mija MI-ja
Morada mo-RA-da
Mundumbra mun-DUM-bra
Nazaro na-ZA-ro
Neiva NEI-va
Nena NE-na
Ocaso o-CA-so
Orolago o-ro-LA-go
Ozalla o-ZA-lla
Paco PA-co
Pascuala pas-CUA-la
Peyrol pey-ROL
Platacosta pla-ta-COS-ta
Raf RAF
Rocosa ro-CO-sa
Rugiente ru-GIEN-te
Runagate RUN-a-gate (English, not Spanish)
Ruvén ru-VÉN
Sacerdotisa sa-cer-do-TI-sa
Sirviente sir-VIEN-te
Socorra so-CO-rra
Solvár sol-VÁR
Sombras SOM-bras
Sometria so-ME-tria
sumisa su-MI-sa
Tavio TA-vio
Teniente te-NIEN-te
Toia TOI-a
Umbral um-BRAL
Vallescuro va-lles-CU-ro
Velada ve-LA-da
Velessa ve-LE-ssa
Venerada ve-ne-RA-da
Veridia ve-RI-dia
Videlio vi-DE-lio
Yago YA-go
Yola YO-la
zanja ZAN-ja