Appendix:Farscape
Farscape is a science fiction television series filmes in Australia and produced originally for the Nine Network.
Words unique from Farscape are often used by characters and fans, intermingled in phrases with natural English words.
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Index [edit]
For an alphabetical list of all pages from Farscape, see Special:PrefixIndex/Appendix:Farscape/.
Fiction [edit]
These are terms that define fictional concepts.
- Chakan Oil (“a compound derived from tannot root that serves as ammo”)
- chromextin (“a healing drug”)
- fellip nectar (“a drink similar to beer”)
- food cube (“a Peacekeeper cube of food”)
- Rantath Flux Variance (“a harmful radiation emitted by unstable wormholes”)
- Raz'lak (“a drink similar to hard liquor”)
- tannot root (“a turnip-like plant”)
Creatures, races and organizations [edit]
The Farscape series stars various fictional alien races.
- budong (“a massive fish-like creature”)
- dentic (“a small larva-like creature used for dental hygiene”)
- Hynerian
- Dominar (“title given to Hynerian rulers”)
- Hynerian Empire
- Leviathan (“a sentient spaceship”)
- Luxan
- hyper-rage (“a violent Luxan state of mind”)
- Nebari (“a stoic alien with gray skin and blue blood”)
- androgyne (“a hermaphrodite and non-stoic Nebari”)
- Peacekeeper (“member of a group of mercenary police officers”)
- Scarran
- Sebacean
- translator microbe (“a spcies of microbe that makes one understand languages”)
- Traskan
- Zenetan
Devices [edit]
These are fictional devices used by the Farscape characters.
- control collar (“a collar used to force obedience through pain”)
- Diagnostic Repair Drone (“a device that performs operations on Leviathans”)
- Flax (“a Zenetan web of energy”)
- pulse weapon
- pulse pistol (“a Peacekeeper sidearm”)
- Qualta Blade (“a Luxan sword”)
- Qualta Rifle
- wormhole weapon (“a device to make shortcuts and attack”)
Places [edit]
These are fictional places.
- Traska (“the planet of the Traskans”)
- Uncharted Territories (“a section of the Milky Way”)
Units of measurement [edit]
These are fictional units of measurement, usually akin to real ones such as meter, inch, second, etc.
Currency [edit]
- brandar tile (“possibly equivalent to a credit”)
- credit (“any currency”)
- crindar (“the Scarran currency”)
- currency pledge (“the Peacekeeper currency based on financial promises”)
- fennik (“a unit of currency of the Uncharted Territories”)
- kretma (“a widely used unit of currency of the Uncharted Territories”)
Length [edit]
- henta (“roughly 1 centimetre”)
- dench (“roughly 1 inch”)
- samat (“roughly 1 foot”)
- motra (“1/1000 motra, that is, roughly 1 metre”)
- metra (“roughly 1 kilometer”)
- milon (“roughly 1 mile”)
- parisim (“roughly 2 miles”)
- zacron
Time [edit]
- nano moment (“a small fraction of a second”)
- microt (“1 and 1/3 seconds”)
- arn (“slightly longer than 1 hour”)
- solar day (“1 day”)
- weeken (“roughly 1 week”)
- cycle (“roughly 1 year”)
Others [edit]
- hetch (“the universal unit of speed of spacecrafts”)
- kalvo (“a Scarran unit of energy”)
- kelvoy level (“a Sebacean unit of energy”)
- klance (“the universal unit of temperature”)
- lenart (“a unit of weight or volume”)
- mallot (“a unit of volume possibly close to a liter”)
- trad (“the universal unit of power”)
Slang [edit]
This is fictional slang from Farscape, to define words that also exist in English.
- drad (“rad, cool”)
- drannit (“vile, noisome or uncouth creature”)
- eema (“ass”)
- fahrbot (“crazy, insane, demented”)
- fekkik (“stupid, or naive, or arse”)
- greebol (“foolish or inexperienced person”)
- Hezmana (“Hell”)
- mivonks (“testicles”)
- narl (“child”)
- nixa (“girl, or young woman”)
- schlock (“to defecate”)
- snurch (“to steal, or borrow without permission”)
- thoddo (“dimwit”)
- yotza (“exclamation of pleasurable surprise”)
Vulgarities [edit]
These are swear words from Farscape, usually implying vulgar context, but effectivelly functioning as euphemisms for its lack of sense outside of context of Farscape.
