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{{Infobox country|native_name=Kezotoburo|conventional_long_name=Ten Noble Clans|name=Iwwai}}
{{Infobox country|native_name=Kezotoburo|conventional_long_name=Ten Noble Clans|name=Iwwai}}


The '''Iwwai''' (Iwwai: ''Iwwai-tokoroi'' /íw.wai̯.to.ko.ro.i/ <small>lit.</small> 'The Iwwai nation'), officially the '''''Kezotoburo''''' (<small>lit.</small> 'Ten Noble Clans'), are an Iwwaic-speaking subnational confederacy in the [[Lhiqlhàn Archipelago]] in [[Qonklaks]].
The '''Iwwai''' (Iwwai: ''Iwwai-run'' /íw.wai̯./ <small>lit.</small> 'The Iwwai nation'), officially the '''''Kezotoburo''''' (<small>lit.</small> 'Ten Noble Clans'), are an Iwwaic-speaking subnational confederacy in the [[Lhiqlhàn Archipelago]] in [[Qonklaks]].


== Etymology ==
== Names ==
The Iwwai are associated with a number of names.
 
==== ''Iwwai-run'' ====
''Iwwai-run'' is a term that refers to the Iwwai ethnicity. This is the official term recognized by [[Qonklaks]] to refer to the Iwwai people.
 
==== ''Iwwai-dokoroi'' ====
''Iwwai-dokoroi'' is also a term that refers to the Iwwai ethnicity, but uses the native root ''tokoroi'' 'people, nation' instead of the Quonco-Iwwai root ''run''. This version has nationalist tendencies, and are associated with right-leaning Iwwai groups. Although the term is frowned upon by the government, its usage is not inherently banned.
 
==== ''Kezotoburo'' ====
Kezotoburo is the term that represents the polity that represented the Iwwai at the founding of the [[Qonklaks|Union of Democratic Revolutionary Qonklaks]].
 
==== ''Sottaza-jirige'' ====
''Sottaza-jirige'' is a calque of the Qonklese term ''lhiqlhàn'' 'twelve', referring to the twelve islands of the Lhiqlhàn Archipelago. This term is considered dated, reserved for poetic usage.


== History ==
== History ==

Revision as of 02:38, 27 April 2024

Ten Noble Clans
Kezotoburo
Iwwai

The Iwwai (Iwwai: Iwwai-run /íw.wai̯.rũ/ lit. 'The Iwwai nation'), officially the Kezotoburo (lit. 'Ten Noble Clans'), are an Iwwaic-speaking subnational confederacy in the Lhiqlhàn Archipelago in Qonklaks.

Names

The Iwwai are associated with a number of names.

Iwwai-run

Iwwai-run is a term that refers to the Iwwai ethnicity. This is the official term recognized by Qonklaks to refer to the Iwwai people.

Iwwai-dokoroi

Iwwai-dokoroi is also a term that refers to the Iwwai ethnicity, but uses the native root tokoroi 'people, nation' instead of the Quonco-Iwwai root run. This version has nationalist tendencies, and are associated with right-leaning Iwwai groups. Although the term is frowned upon by the government, its usage is not inherently banned.

Kezotoburo

Kezotoburo is the term that represents the polity that represented the Iwwai at the founding of the Union of Democratic Revolutionary Qonklaks.

Sottaza-jirige

Sottaza-jirige is a calque of the Qonklese term lhiqlhàn 'twelve', referring to the twelve islands of the Lhiqlhàn Archipelago. This term is considered dated, reserved for poetic usage.

History