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_Rawenniyo raweghniseronnyh_, "God has appointed this day," or, literally, "God makes this day."
The Iroquois Book of Rites Horatio Hale 1856
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Rawenniyo [rawenniyoh], God (lit. he is a master).
The Iroquois Book of Rites Horatio Hale 1856
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"I should have been sure that it was Rawenniyo-a spirit, a god-save for the dog.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005
chained_bear commented on the word Rawenniyo
"'I should have been sure that it was Rawenniyo—a spirit, a god—save for the dog.'
'What do you mean? That Rollo wasn't afraid of it?'
Ian nodded.
'Aye. He didna behave as though there were anything there at all. And yet...'"
—Diana Gabaldon, A Breath of Snow and Ashes (New York: Bantam Dell, 2005), 627
February 1, 2010