Forum: The Dark Tower Dictionary

Lobstrosity - a large mutant crustacean, vaguely resembling a lobster, with a taste for fingers. Lobstrosities have a hard spiny exoskeleton and...

Ki'can - slang for shit-person.

Ki'box - There is a phrase folks use in the Calla: headbox, heartbox, ki'box. Ki'box means one's lower functions. Animal functions.

Khef - originating from the Old World language, Khef seems to have different meanings dependant on its current usage. It can mean water, life...

Kas-ka Gan means the singer of Gan or the prophet of Gan.

Kas-ka means phrophet.

Ka Tet - literal meaning 'one made of many.' Ka refers to destiny and tet refers to the group. Ka-tet is where the group is joined by fate

Ka-tel is the class of still learning and practising gunslingers.

Ka-shume is a very strong feeling that can be caught by each member of the ka-tet and it has a very special meaning: soon the ka-tet will get broken...

Ka-me is the opposite of ka-mai. It means ka's wiseman.

Ka-mai means fate's fool or ka's fool.

Ka-Gan - Another term for Gan. Presumably not a name, but a reference to Gan's position and practical function. Probably means the creator of...

Ka-baby - A young member of the ka-tet.

Ka is some kind of untouchable force or will that shapes the future and the fate of people. It's not easy to define this word because it has way...

Hummie - Another word for human.

Hume - humans

Heartbox - There is a phrase folks use in the Calla: headbox, heartbox, ki'box. Heartbox means one's emotions.

Headbox - There is a phrase folks use in the Calla: headbox, heartbox, ki'box. Headbox means one's thought processes.

Gunna - belongings.

Graf - apple beer (cider?)