Duskaran Names
Names made of Creole words. They are the newest stock and the one that grows. A Duskaran name records a circumstance of birth or a wish for the child.
| Name | Meaning | Given when |
|---|---|---|
| Tufani | storm | born in a storm |
| Angataa | aurora | born under a strong aurora |
| Sori | start of the waking period | born at the first bell |
| Safari | journey | born on the road or in a caravan |
| Honga | survive | born after a hard birth or a lost sibling |
| Mitu | gift | a child long awaited |
| Salama | safe | born after a danger passed |
| Tana | strong | a wish |
| Kara | bright | a wish |
| Nala | honor | a wish |
| Shimu | song | a wish; common in families of wind-singers |
| Zika | together | a wish; common for twins |
| Sura | flow | born when the water returned |
| Kasi | speed | a wish; also common for bonded animals |
| Sora | sun | born on the Dayward Edge |
| Hangapole | gentle wind | born in a calm |
| Majitamu | sweet water | born when a new source was found |
A longer name is shortened in daily use: Hangapole to Pole, Majitamu to Tamu.