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=== Lifemate & Bonding === | === Lifemate & Bonding === | ||
* ''' | * '''Ûlîum (ulemi):''' The sacred sexual union, or act of lifebinding. | ||
* '''Soul-Tether (vayrel):''' The psionic soul-cord that links lifemates for eternity. | * '''Soul-Tether (vayrel):''' The psionic soul-cord that links lifemates for eternity. | ||
* '''To soul-tether (vayrela):''' Ritual verb, "to bind/tether souls." | * '''To soul-tether (vayrela):''' Ritual verb, "to bind/tether souls." | ||
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=== Blood & Diet Rituals === | === Blood & Diet Rituals === | ||
=== Nudity & Dress === | === Nudity & Dress === | ||
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* '''Nudity (saavra):''' The sacred, pure state of the body. | * '''Nudity (saavra):''' The sacred, pure state of the body. | ||
* '''Ritual dress (lomela):''' The white crocheted sacred garment, often with windowed sections. | * '''Ritual dress (lomela):''' The white crocheted sacred garment, often with windowed sections. | ||
=== Death & Afterlife === | === Death & Afterlife === | ||
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* '''Eldest-born (firaaka):''' Firstborn of a generation. | * '''Eldest-born (firaaka):''' Firstborn of a generation. | ||
* '''Youngest-born (miraka):''' Youngest member of a generation. | * '''Youngest-born (miraka):''' Youngest member of a generation. | ||
== Psionics, Spirituality, and Physiology == | == Psionics, Spirituality, and Physiology == | ||
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* '''Blessing (vaathal):''' Ritual blessing, especially for rites or passage. | * '''Blessing (vaathal):''' Ritual blessing, especially for rites or passage. | ||
* '''Oath: "By the First-Flames!" (firthal):''' Reverent exclamation. | * '''Oath: "By the First-Flames!" (firthal):''' Reverent exclamation. | ||
== Technology, Warfare, and Martial Traditions == | == Technology, Warfare, and Martial Traditions == | ||
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=== Combat Rituals === | === Combat Rituals === | ||
=== Healing & Medicine === | === Healing & Medicine === | ||
== Proverbs, Idioms, and Literary Devices == | == Proverbs, Idioms, and Literary Devices == | ||
== Calendar and Timekeeping == | == Calendar and Timekeeping == | ||
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* '''Sacred day (zelnaa):''' Ritual day or holiday. | * '''Sacred day (zelnaa):''' Ritual day or holiday. | ||
* '''Naming day (saaveth):''' Rite of passage for newborns. | * '''Naming day (saaveth):''' Rite of passage for newborns. | ||
== Law, Taboo, and Exile == | == Law, Taboo, and Exile == | ||
== Art, Aesthetics, and Scholarship == | == Art, Aesthetics, and Scholarship == | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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* [[Valorik Psionics and Rituals]] | * [[Valorik Psionics and Rituals]] | ||
* [[Multigenerational Complex (Tholmek)]] | * [[Multigenerational Complex (Tholmek)]] | ||
* [[Lifemate Bonding and | * [[Lifemate Bonding and Ûlîum]] | ||
* [[Ûlum Sensory Lexicon]] | * [[Ûlum Sensory Lexicon]] | ||
* [[Valorik Martial Traditions]] | * [[Valorik Martial Traditions]] | ||