Profanity

Profanity describes emotional terms which are intended to help insult, offend, or intimidate another person, add humor or emphasis to a statement, or for idiomatic purposes. The following page attempts to document such words original to The Elder Scrolls.

Insults

Dunmer:

• "Fetcher" (stupid)
• "Milk-drinker"
• "N'wah" (foreigner)
• "Nchow"
• "S'wit" (thief)
• "B'vek" (exclamation of surprise)

Argonian (Jel):

• Xuth, Xhuth
• Kaoc (crap)
• Waxhutil, Waxhuthi (dammit)
• Lukiul (assimilated Argonians)
• Thtachalxan (Drykiller - towards foreigners)

Altmer:

• "Nebarra" (foreigner)

Nord:

• "Snowback"
• "Milk-drinker"
• "Greyskin" (towards Dunmer)
• "Shor's Bones"
• "Orkey's Beard"

Khajiit (Ta'agra):

• Renrijri (scum)
• Jekosiit

Orsimer:

• Tusk (procreation)

Redguard:

• "Tobr'a" (useless)

Dragon (Dovahzul):

• Nikriin (coward)
• Ruth (damn)
• Zaam (slave)

General:

• Cur
• Lizard, scaleskin (Argonian)
• Knife-ear (Mer)
• Furless, clawless (towards Khajiit)
• Housecat (Khajiit)

Exclamations

• [?]

See also

• Languages
• Wikipedia:Profanity

References

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