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What do Yharnam, Drangleic, Lordran, and Boletaria all have in common? Their names have meaning! Find out what we can learn about Bloodborne’s theme and hints at its lore by understanding the name of the city Yharnam.
Following the meaning of names through the Souls Series history.
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The meaning of Yharnam
Yharn: Gaelic/Scots for “yearn”; long for.
Am: season; era
“Season of yearning.”
Also, Harnam is a Hindi name meaning “one who loves God’s naam (name).”
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Meaning of Drangleic
Drang: urge; stress
Gleich: Equal; same
“Everyone has the same urge.”
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Meaning of Boletaria
Boletaria: a dish for cooking and eating
Bolet (Czech): hurt
“Mmm. Souls.”
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2 responses to “Bloodborne Mini-Lore: Meaning of Yharnam [Video]”
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Oops! I must’ve forgotten to put that in the article. It’s in the video!
“Lord” is pretty obvious. “Ran” in Japanese can mean uprising or disturbed. There’s a culturally influential movie called Ran that was released in Japan 1985.
“Hmmm, souls” … lol
No meaning for Lordran?? ohhh
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