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Should we add Qin, Shen and Yu to this (used for Imperial, "Spiritual" and Jade, respectively)?
 
Should we add Qin, Shen and Yu to this (used for Imperial, "Spiritual" and Jade, respectively)?
 
-Almaron
 
-Almaron
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:Added. I'm not really happy with the format of my additions, but I don't have the patience at the moment to come up with a more elegant/compact table, esp. in some way that indicates most of the probable entries' speculative and unofficial nature. --[[User:Wombat1138|Wombat1138]] 18:52, 11 August 2010 (PDT)

Revision as of 01:52, 12 August 2010

Speculations

I'm not sure whether to delete the speculative name readings or to add more... for example, it's possible that Lien's name is based on 蓮 ("lotus"; Pinyin lián, Wade-Giles lien2), but without confirmation from NN there's no way to know. --Wombat1138 15:52, 10 August 2010 (PDT)

Should we add Qin, Shen and Yu to this (used for Imperial, "Spiritual" and Jade, respectively)? -Almaron

Added. I'm not really happy with the format of my additions, but I don't have the patience at the moment to come up with a more elegant/compact table, esp. in some way that indicates most of the probable entries' speculative and unofficial nature. --Wombat1138 18:52, 11 August 2010 (PDT)