Callsigns: Names of Kashyyyk
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Callsigns: Names of Kashyyyk is a Star Wars Roleplaying Game article published in Star Wars Gamer 10. It was written by Owen K.C. Stephens. It details the nature and meaning of Wookiee names in Shyriiwook.
| Word | Meaning | Examples
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| Arri | Mighty, strong |
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| Atti | Father/mother, first | Attichitcuk
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| Bus | Home, life, tree, wroshyr |
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| Ciir | Ancient, great, wise |
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| Chal | Hidden, secret, shadow | Chalmun
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| Chew | Honorable, noble, trusted | Chewbacca
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| Dew | Fierce, stern, stout | Dewlannamapia
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| Dry | Elder, old, wizened |
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| Fro | Mighty, strong | Froera, Frorral
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| Gaar | Brave, bold, fearless | Gaartatha
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| Geyy | Fat, large, great |
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| Gra | Peaceful, steady, sure | Grakchawwaa, Grakkata, Granakk, Grarwwaar, Grasheel, Grashk, Grayyshk
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| Groz | Burning, furious, golden | Groznik
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| Issh | Black, dangerous, dark, deep | Isshaddik
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| Ji | Beloved, fortunate, lucky | Jiprirr
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| Jow | Space, star, sun, vast | Jowdrrl
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| Kalla | Angry, mad, wild | Kallabow
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| Kat | Moon, night, white | Katarra, Katykam
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| Kerri | High, tall, tree | Kerritamba, Kerrithrarr
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| Kit | Deft, nimble, swift |
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| Liak | Autumn, blood, red | Liak
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| Low | Dutiful, honored, proud | Lowbacca
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| Lof | Clever, cunning, wily | Lofryyhn
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| Malla | Beautiful, green, valued | Mallatobuck
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| Nag | Heroic, legendary, mythic | Nagraoao
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| Rair | lake, ocean, river, sea |
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| Ror | Dark, hidden, marsh, swamp | Rorworr, Rorworr
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| Sal | Lightning, rain, storm, thunde | Salporin
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| Shor | Deadly, fierce, lethal, shadow | Shoran
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| Sno | Curious, fast, quick | Snoova
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| Spet | Famed, legend, legendary, mythic, revered | Spetbecca
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| Tar | Cloud, fog, mist | Tarfful, Tarkazza, Tarkov
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| Wrrl | Quiet, soft, stealthy | Wrrlevgebev
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| Word | Meaning | Examples
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| addik | Guardian, guard, sentinel | Isshaddik
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| ahab | Keeper, warden |
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| an | Crafter, craftsman, master | Krendan, Mordran, Omwaan, Shoran
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| anta | Judge, leader | Dryanta, Guanta
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| arra | Fur, hide, shield | Katarra, Ovarra, Rojarra
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| bacca | Ally, brother/sister, friend | Chewbacca, Lowbacca, Kybacca, Weebacca, Bacca
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| becca | Blade, defender | Spetbecca
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| bev | Child, son/daughter | Wrrlevgebev
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| bow | Bearer, keeper, worker | Kallabow
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| chiir | Air, call, speech, voice | Kichiir
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| chit | Champion, hero | Attichitcuk
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| cuk | Companion, husband/wife | Attichitcuk
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| drrl | Safety, sky, treetop | Jowdrrl
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| evge | Beast, katarn, rage | Wrrlevgebev
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| kabukk | Ancestor, councilor, guide |
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| kazza | Ghost, spirit, tracker | Tarkazza
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| kkata | Child, rogue, scoundrel | Grakkata
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| lanna | Cry, growl, roar | Dewlannamapia
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| mapia | Rain, season, storm | Dewlannamapia
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| mum | Claw, climber, tool |
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| nik | Jester, joker, riddle, webweaver | Groznik
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| orral | Strider, treasure, worthy | Frorral
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| ova | Eye, gazer, seeker, seer | Snoova
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| pirr | Builder, forger, trader |
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| porin | Sage, scholar, teacher | Salporin
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| raoao | Cousin, kin, noble | Nagraoao
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| ryyhn | Danger, silk, syren | Lofryyhn
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| tatha | Bite, biter, claw | Gaartatha
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| tharr | Flyer, swimmer |
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| tobuck | Music, singer, song | Mallatobuck
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| urra | Captain, soldier, warrior | Rruurrfhurra, Busurra
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| warr | Forest, guide, hunter, scout |
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| ykam | Dancer, walker | Katykam
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