Dothraki
Dothraki proper noun: a constructed language created for, and spoken in, the Game of Thrones television adaptation in 2011.
Proper noun
Dothraki
- A constructed language created for, and spoken in, the Game of Thrones television adaptation in 2011.
- For example, in Dothraki something done in secret is done torga essheyi—literally, “under a roof”.2010 September-October, Jim Henry, “Dothraki and Esperanto: an interview with language creator David J. Peterson”, in Usona Esperantisto, →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 Feb 2025, page 9
- Dothraki has four vowels.2011 October 15, Stephen D. Rogers, A Dictionary of Made-Up Languages: From Adûnaic to Elvish, Zaum to Klingon— the Anwa (Real) Origins of Invented Lexicons, Avon: Adams Media, →ISBN, →OL, page 54
- Synonyms:
- Dothrakian
Noun
Dothraki (plural Dothraki or Dothrakis)
- A fictional person who speaks the language in A Song of Ice and Fire and its adaptation Game of Thrones.
- When I say the Dothraki are horse-mad, I don’t mean to suggest that they collect rosettes for their show ponies and enjoy nothing more than a spot of dressage, oh no.2011 September 9, Will Self, “Getting Medieval”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Jul 2024
- But escaping from 100,000 Dothrakis is impossible, so all Daario and Jorah can do is bar the temple door once Dany is inside with the khals.2016 May 16, Alan Eyerly, “'Game of Thrones' recap: Don't mess with Dany or you'll get burned”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...
Dothraki meaning in Marathi
Dothraki in Marathi
- Translations
- डोथराकी ḍothrākī
Synonyms of Dothraki
Forms of Dothraki
| plural | Dothraki |
|---|---|
| plural | Dothrakis |
Origin of Dothraki
Coined by American writer and television producer George R. R. Martin. Its fictional derivation is borrowed from Dothraki Dothraki (literally “[we] ride”).
Words formed from Dothraki
Questions about Dothraki
- What does Dothraki mean?
- Dothraki means a constructed language created for, and spoken in, the Game of Thrones television adaptation in 2011.
- What is Dothraki in Marathi?
- Dothraki in Marathi is डोथराकी (ḍothrākī). See Dothraki meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Dothraki?
- Dothraki can be a proper noun or a noun.
Words near Dothraki in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Dothraki (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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