Mataran is the language spoken in the Kingdom of Matara.
Lexicon
D
Dabo Kolo (da-BO KO-lo): Toasted grains eaten as a snack in Matara. See Dabo Kolo for a recipe.
F
Faqaya (fu-KYE-uh): Citadel.
G
Govano (GO-vah-no): Governor.
I
Iklwa (EEK-lwa): Spear.
Isihlangu (EES-a-HLAN-goo): Shield
N
Negusa (ne-GOO-sah): Ruler of an umunna.
Negusa Nagast (ne-GOO-sah na-GAST): King of kings, so the ruler of the negusas.
S
Sarawit (SAR-ah-wit): Company of soldiers.
Sarwe (SAR-we): Trained warrior.
T
T’enik’wayi (teh-NEEK-why-ah): Wizard.
Tella (TELL-ah): Type of beer.