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| Instead of gender, Âirumâli names, as with Western Daian safìr, are divided by moiety into **Solar** (diürnal, extroverted, psychokinetic), **Lunar** (nocturnal, introverted, telepathic), and **Astral** (crepuscular, emotionless, high occurrence rate of rare psionic powers). | Instead of gender, Âirumâli names, as with Western Daian safìr, are divided by moiety into **Solar** (diürnal, extroverted, psychokinetic), **Lunar** (nocturnal, introverted, telepathic), and **Astral** (crepuscular, emotionless, high occurrence rate of rare psionic powers). |
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| **Solar Names:** Endoré (crescent moon), Seóni (lacquerware doll), Mitêuřamae (the name of a weapon from safir mythology), Valōra (butterfly), Lakuná (dreamscape), Âstraja (guardian spirit) | * **Solar Names:** Endoré (crescent moon), Seóni (lacquerware doll), Mitêuřamae (the name of a weapon from safir mythology), Valôra (butterfly), Lakuná (dreamscape), Âstraja (guardian spirit) |
| **Lunar Names:** Matêu (dependable), Níraso (opal), Dyneþîłû (soft, freshly fallen snow), Wrecù (bell), Neþu (leaf), Nenu (moss) | * **Lunar Names:** Matêu (dependable), Níraso (opal), Dyneþîłû (soft, freshly fallen snow), Wrecù (bell), Neþu (leaf), Nenu (moss) |
| **Astral Names:** Hâlian (far away), Mismar (anchor), Lornar (wheel), Vraissaþr (truth), Târiel (rose), Selén (a velvet-like fabric), Imar (cloud) | * **Astral Names:** Hâlian (far away), Mismar (anchor), Lornar (wheel), Vraissaþr (truth), Târiel (rose), Selén (a velvet-like fabric), Imar (cloud) |
| **Family Names:** Matronymics (the name of an individual's mother, with the suffix -ei added) are far more common than all other kinds of surname combined among safir. That said, some examples of the latter are Ansin (tree), Arvin (merchant), Ilâþrikan (angelborne, often used for orphans), Jaînakan (novaborne), Leido (crossroads), Neital (emerald), Raí (holy light), Sývrè (ocean), and Telemnai (Seeker). | * **Family Names:** Matronymics (the name of an individual's mother, with the suffix -ei added) are far more common than all other kinds of surname combined among safir. That said, some examples of the latter are Ansin (tree), Arvin (merchant), Ilâþrikan (angelborne, often used for orphans), Jaînakan (novaborne), Leido (crossroads), Neital (emerald), Raí (holy light), Sývrè (ocean), and Telemnai (Seeker). |
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