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| [[Deysachin|Deysachni]] |
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| Pronounced [dɛisaʃiːno]. |
| Pronounced [dɛisaʃiːno]. |
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|Direleko |
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|[[Republic of Utlia|Utlia]] |
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|[[Merriyem]] |
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|Meaning "Bog Person", a great insult to the Merriyem faith, which considers bogs to be evil |
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| Fish-fucker |
| Fish-fucker |
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| [[Montagneri]] |
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| Literally "mountain person", historically used in derogatory manner, sometimes against members of the urban population to imply primitiveness and stupidity. In the absence of other common terms the word eventually became adopted by the Montagneri themselves. |
| Literally "mountain person", historically used in derogatory manner, sometimes against members of the urban population to imply primitiveness and stupidity. In the absence of other common terms the word eventually became adopted by the Montagneri themselves. |
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|Nremkar |
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|Utlia |
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|Karinians |
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|From the Utyis Nremsey (Idiot) |
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| Mountain pig |
| Mountain pig |
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| From the Rossan city [[Tolia]] and the T'vaqi [[Tolia (soup)|soup]] of the same name, originally in reference to [[Dux]] [[Vincenzo Barozzo di Tolia]]. Often used to imply greed, stupidity and boastfulness. |
| From the Rossan city [[Tolia]] and the T'vaqi [[Tolia (soup)|soup]] of the same name, originally in reference to [[Dux]] [[Vincenzo Barozzo di Tolia]]. Often used to imply greed, stupidity and boastfulness. |
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|Wykebyo |
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|[[Republic of Utlia|Utlia]] |
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|A mocking of the Mersene phrase "Wei Geb Yon" meaning "In Good health", used by Utlian soldiers in the [[First Merriyem Uprising]], due to its similarity to the Utyis "Wyket Byo" literally meaning "Bloody Slaughter" |
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Revision as of 16:14, 24 June 2026
The following is a list of ethnic slurs, ethnophaulisms, or ethnic epithets that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about members of a given ethnic, national, or racial group or to refer to them in a derogatory, pejorative, or otherwise insulting manner.
| Term | Location of origin | Targets | Meaning, origin and notes |
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| Deysachino | Faltir | Deysachni | Pronounced [dɛisaʃiːno]. |
| Direleko | Utlia | Merriyem | Meaning "Bog Person", a great insult to the Merriyem faith, which considers bogs to be evil |
| Fish-fucker | Kawakian | Sorewa | Used to imply backwardness and general immorality. Fish are a major symbol used by the Sorewa. |
| Haka | Hapšâw'l | Foreigners, usually Deysachni | From Deysachni hak. |
| Maldeko | Tieteran | Groups with X fingers or less | Historically these groups were heavily persecuted and therefore the targets of various derogatory terms |
| Montagnero | Rossan | Montagneri | Literally "mountain person", historically used in derogatory manner, sometimes against members of the urban population to imply primitiveness and stupidity. In the absence of other common terms the word eventually became adopted by the Montagneri themselves. |
| Nremkar | Utlia | Karinians | From the Utyis Nremsey (Idiot) |
| Mountain pig | Rossan | Montagneri | In reference to the wooly mountain hogs herded by Montagnero hoggards, making a comparison of largeness and rotundness. |
| Samfelak | Niueyjara | Foreigners | |
| Tolio | T'vaqi | Rossans | From the Rossan city Tolia and the T'vaqi soup of the same name, originally in reference to Dux Vincenzo Barozzo di Tolia. Often used to imply greed, stupidity and boastfulness. |
| Wykebyo | Utlia | Merriyem | A mocking of the Mersene phrase "Wei Geb Yon" meaning "In Good health", used by Utlian soldiers in the First Merriyem Uprising, due to its similarity to the Utyis "Wyket Byo" literally meaning "Bloody Slaughter" |