Based on Spanish, this is the native tongue of Pecali, Evon’s eastern neighbor. Those who live in Tarsur, the mountainous eastern province of Evon, generally speak a combination of Fayralese and Pecalini. There are some occupants of Tarsur, however, who speak nothing but Pecalini.
Listed below are the Pecalini words featured in the Peace of Evon series and their meanings.
- advertir – warn
- agua – water
- amigo/a – friend
- Animal Poder – Power Animal
- año – year
- arma – weapon
- asustar – to frighten; no le asuste – don’t frighten him
- ataque – attack
- banda – groups of men under someone’s command; generally used by thieves and Ocultados
- barco – ship
- bella – beautiful
- bueno – good
- caballero – knight
- caballo – horse
- ¡Cállate! – Be quiet!
- ¡Cálmate! – Calm down!
- capitán – captain
- Capitán de Caballeros – Knight Captain
- Carito – Carith
- casa – house, home
- cercano – close
- chico/a – boy/girl; chiquito/a– little one
- ciudad – city
- Ciudad Ocultada – Hidden City; home of the hidden ones
- claro – of course
- claro que sí – of course
- claro que no – of course not
- cobarde – coward
- como – like
- compañero – companion
- conexión – connection
- conversación – conversation
- correcto – correct
- correspondencia – correspondence
- cresta – crest
- criatura – creature
- criatura mágica – magical creature
- crimen [crímenes] – crime
- ¡cuidado! – be careful!
- culpa – fault
- curandero – healer
- Curandero Mágico – Mage Healer
- demasiado – too, too much, too many
- deshidratación – dehydration
- día – day
- dioses – gods; por los dioses – by the gods
- dragón/dragona – dragon
- droga – drug
- duque – duke
- duquesa – duchess
- él – he, him
- enemigo – enemy
- especial – special
- estación – season
- estar – to be (impermanent state); estás – you are; está – he/she is
- excusa – excuse
- explicaciones – explanations
- familia – family
- fidelidad – loyalty
- fuego – fire; noche del fuego – night of fire
- Fuego de Mauro – Maurus’s Fire
- fuegos de guerra – battlefires
- gallito – little rooster; little male eagle
- gente – people
- Gris de Pecali – Pecalini Gray; breed of horse specific to the eastern rainforests of Pecali, Grays are born with a dark coat that fades to pure white as they mature; Last Chance is of this breed
- guerra – war
- hablar – to speak; no hablas – you don’t speak
- Hacienda Sageo – Sageo Estate; where Lord Peln Sageo and his family live
- hermano/a – brother/sister
- héroe – hero
- hijo/a – son/daughter
- historia – history
- hombre – man
- honestamente – honestly
- hora – hour
- humano – human
- impaciente – impatient
- inactividad – inactivity
- indicación – indication
- información – information
- informativo – informative
- inocente – innocent
- instinto – instinct
- inteligencia – intelligence
- interés – interest
- interesante – interesting
- inventario – inventory
- ladrón [ladrones] – thief
- loco – crazy
- loro/a – large multicolored bird that can mimic human language; native to Pecali’s rainforests
- lo siento – I am sorry
- luz – light
- llamar – to call; me llamo – I call myself, my name is; te llama – he/she is calling you
- macho – male
- madre – mother
- maestro/a – master
- magia – magic
- Magia Animal – Animal Magic
- Magia Terrena – Earth Magic
- mágico – magical
- mago – mage
- Mago Animal – Animal Mage
- Mago Botánico – Plant Mage
- Mago Mental – Mindspeaker
- Majestad – Your Majesty; Su Majestad – His Majesty
- maldecir – to damn; se maldice – damn you
- maldito/a – damn
- malo – evil
- Mamá – another name for mother
- mañana – morning
- masculino – male, masculine
- Mauro – Maurus
- mensaje – message
- mensajero – messenger
- mente – mind
- mi – my
- mijo – short for “mi hijo”; my son
- momento – moment
- monstruo – monster
- montaña – mountain
- mujer – woman
- mujer de vida – female lifemate
- nada – nothing
- nadie – no one; Nadie – James Caffers’ title in Tarsur
- necesitar – to need; necesito – I need
- nervioso – nervous
- no – nay
- noche – night; noche del fuego – night of fire
- No le asuste nuestra visita – don’t frighten our visitor
- nómada – nomad
- nombre – name
- no sé – I don’t know
- nuestra – our
- numero – number
- nunca – never
- obstrucción – obstruction
- Ocultado – Hidden One; preferred name for the unified thieves in Tarsur
- ocupado – busy
- opción – option
- oportunidad – opportunity
- otro – other
- padre – father; padres – parents
- pandilla – group of friends; term used by king of thieves to refer to closest friends and advisors
- pasajes secretos – secret passages; hidden tunnels running through the mountain that la Ciudad Ocultada is built into, used as secret entrances/exits
- paso – pass (as in a mountain)
- Paso del Águila Salvaje – Wild Eagle Pass
- paz – peace
- perdone – excuse me
- perro/a – dog; perrita – derogatory word for a female
- persona – person
- pirata – pirate
- planta – plant
- Plaza Central – Central Plaza; plaza that is the center of the outdoor portion of la Ciudad Ocultada
- pobre – the poor one
- poción [pociones] – potion
- un poco – a bit, a little
- por favor – please
- preocupada – worried
- preparaciones – preparations
- prisioneros – prisoners
- problema – trouble, problem
- protección – protection
- provincia – province
- pueblo – village
- puñal [-es] – throwing knife
- que – that
- querido – dear one
- Quiero saber que mi Gallito esté a salvo – I want to know that my Gallito is safe.
- quietud – calm
- razón – reason
- rebaño – flock (of sheep); Pastora uses the term to refer to the children she’s taken in
- resistencia – resistance
- resistente – resistant
- respeto – respect
- rey – king
- risueño/a – smiling
- saber – to know; sé – I know
- salvo – safe
- satisfactorio – satisfactory
- siétedia – sevenday
- Señor – mister
- Señora – madam
- sentimentalismo – sentimentality
- sí – aye
- silencio – silence
- situación – situation
- sol – sun
- solamente – only
- soldado – soldier
- surcando/a – sailing
- tarde – late
- tío – uncle
- tipo – type
- tonto – stupid, foolish
- trono – throne
- tu – your
- valle – valley
- Valle Ocultado – Hidden Valley
- vámonos – let’s go
- venganza – revenge
- verdad – truth
- verdadero/a – true
- ¡Ven! – Come!
- vínculo de dragón – dragonbond
- violencia – violence
- violente – violent
- visita – visitor
- voz – voice
- y – and
- yo – I
