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** nadi : less formal.
** nadi : less formal.
** -ji : familiar.
** -ji : familiar.
* The ''[[Dune]]'' series of books has the military rank of Bashar, roughly equivilant to some sort of [[Four Star Badass|General,]] used by various different military forces over the course of the books.
* The ''[[Dune]]'' series of books has the military rank of Bashar, roughly equivilant to some sort of [[Four-Star Badass|General,]] used by various different military forces over the course of the books.
* In the [[Wheel of Time]] series Aes Sedai always have "Sedai" fixed onto the ends of their names after being raised to the shawl, since "Aes Sedai" roughly translates to "Servants Of All" the honorfic most likely translate to "Moraine The Servant" or something similar.
* In the [[Wheel of Time]] series Aes Sedai always have "Sedai" fixed onto the ends of their names after being raised to the shawl, since "Aes Sedai" roughly translates to "Servants Of All" the honorfic most likely translate to "Moraine The Servant" or something similar.
* The the [[World of Warcraft]] novel [[Cycle of Hatred]], the Guardians of Tirisfal are refered to by the honorific "Magna", Jaina insits no using to refer to Aegwynn despite the later's protests.
* The the [[World of Warcraft]] novel [[Cycle of Hatred]], the Guardians of Tirisfal are refered to by the honorific "Magna", Jaina insits no using to refer to Aegwynn despite the later's protests.
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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* ''[[Babylon 5]]'' has the Minbari title of "Satai", for members of their inner governing circle, the Grey Council.
* ''[[Babylon 5]]'' has the Minbari title of "Satai", for members of their inner governing circle, the Grey Council.
* The ''[[Doctor Who (TV)|Doctor Who]]'' serial "The Caves of Andrizoni" has "Trau" (Mr) and "Krau" (Ms). This was later taken up by the [[Virgin New Adventures]] set in the future.
* The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial "The Caves of Andrizoni" has "Trau" (Mr) and "Krau" (Ms). This was later taken up by the [[Virgin New Adventures]] set in the future.


== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==
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