The Lapine Language from "Watership Down"

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1. When rabbits speak of enemies, they often use this term. Hlessi Elil Tharn Ni-Frith

2. When the rabbits were leaving Efrafa, the fear began to turn many of them... Flay Embleer Tharn Hrair

3. What is the suffix used to denote a leader? Rah Inle Roo Silf

4. What is the traditional game among rabbits? Jack-stones Checkers Paw-stones Bob-stones

5. What type of animal would a "yona" be? a fox a hedgehog a cat a person

6. Which is "God" to rabbits? Frith Hazel El-ahrairah Fiver

7. Rabbits often use the expression "Fu Inle." What are they talking about? after moonrise midnight early sunrise noon

8. What is the most likely reason that Hazel calls Pipkin "Hlao-roo?" because he looks like a kangaroo because he is young because he is small because he is his brother

9. What do rabbits call food? Hraka Owsla Flay Pfeffa

10. "Thlayli" is the Lapine name for which character? Hazel Big Wig Fiver Strawberry

11. Big Wig states "Hoi, hoi u embleer Hrair, M'salon ule hraka vair." This literally means "Hoi, hoi, the stinking Thousand, We meet them even when we stop to pass our droppings." Based on the help of this translation, what does "embleer" mean? droppings stinking thousand a meeting

12. Using the information in question eleven, What does "hraka" mean? droppings stinking thousand enemies

13. We know that Pipkin's name is Hlao, but what does it mean? a small bump a dimple or depression a very small rabbit brown

14. What term would be used to best describe a rabbit government? Nildro-hain Homba Owsla Frith-rah

15. When rabbits go to silflay, where are they going? inside their burrows outside to eat to sleep on a long journey

16. Who would most likely be a "marli?" Clover Bigwig Hazel Dandelion

17. Which of the following is most likely to be a "hrududu?" A house A street A car A cat

18. Which of the following would be considered "Elil?" A young rabbit A carrot A fox A mouse

19. What is a "homba?" A tree A fox A rabbit A burrow

20. When rabbits die, they believe they are called by what? El-ahrairah The Black Rabbit of Inle Frith The Embleer Lendri