Rihan (language)

Rihan was the primary spoken and written language of the Romulan people (Rihannsu, "the Declared", in this tongue).

History
Rihan was a constructed language created by the proto-Romulans during the years of. The Rihannsu took and purposely subjected it to divergent evolution to create a distinct tongue from. ()

A

 * aen'rhien
 * lit. "bloodwing", a large carnivorous bird native to ch'Rihan analogous to Earth


 * aithaen vr'faeoh
 * weather-forecasting computer algorithm (lit. "computer program for rain")


 * amnei'saehne
 * tactical officer


 * arrain
 * "Centurion", commissioned officer rank equivalent to Starfleet grade of lieutenant commander


 * Avrrhinul
 * the Romulan Neutral Zone (lit. "Outmarches")

C

 * ch'Havran
 * Remus (lit. "of the Travelers")


 * ch'Mol'Rihan
 * New Romulus, frequently erroneously transcribed as "Mol'Rihan" (lit. "of the Newly Declared")


 * ch'Rihan
 * Romulus (lit. "of the Declared")

D

 * Deihu
 * "Senator", lit. "elder", member of the numerically largest chamber of the Rihan legislature


 * Deihuit
 * "Senate", numerically largest house of the Rihan legislature

F

 * faelirh ih'wort nnea mogain
 * insult, lit. "bastard son of a "


 * Feh'renga
 * Ferengi (pl. "Feh'rengsu", adj. "Feh'rengi")


 * Fvillhu
 * "Praetor", member of the Praetorate, one of the three chambers of the Rihan legislature

G

 * Galae s'Khre'dhhokh Mol'Rihan
 * Romulan Republican Force (lit. "New Romulan Republican Fleet")


 * Galae s'Shiar Rihan
 * Romulan Star Navy (lit. "Romulan Imperial Fleet")

H

 * Havranha
 * Reman (pl. "Havrannsu", adj. "Havran")

I

 * ie
 * "yes" (general use)


 * ih'hwi'saehne
 * executive officer


 * in'hhui nnea aehallhai
 * nightmare fish, a form of deep-sea fauna from ch'Rihan featuring many tentacles (lit. "fish of nightmares")

K

 * Kreh'dhhokh Mol'Rihan
 * Romulan Republic (lit. "New Romulan Republic")


 * khre'riov
 * "subadmiral", lit. "commander-general", commissioned officer/flag officer rank equivalent to Starfleet grade of commodore or rear admiral

L

 * leih
 * commanding officer

M

 * mnhei'sahe
 * lit. "Ruling Passion", old Rihan code of conduct and honor similar to ancient concept of


 * large flying predator native to ch'Rihan, namesake of warbird
 * large flying predator native to ch'Rihan, namesake of warbird

R

 * rekkhai
 * sir/ma'am (form of address to military superior)


 * Rihanha
 * Romulan (pl. "Rihannsu", adj. "Rihan")


 * riov
 * "Commander", commissioned officer rank equivalent to Starfleet grade of captain

S

 * Shiar ih'Saeihr Rihan
 * Romulan Star Empire

T

 * Terrhaha
 * Human, from "Terra" (pl. "Terrhasu", adj. "Terrhain")

Y

 * y'hhau
 * "goodbye" (informal)