Kirrish

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The Kirrish people are an ethnic group on the planet Naxarat. Prior to the planet's incorporation in the heptarchate, the Kirrish were oppressed by the ethnic Naxorian majority.

Cherrewin Yehan is ethnically Kirrish, and Zuhrovet Sikandaret is of mixed Naxorian and Kirrish heritage.

Language

The Kirrish language divides nouns into three genders: animate, inanimate of definite spatial extent (such as a pot), and inanimate of indefinite spatial extent (such as the sky or the concept of love). Gender is indicated by prefixes modifying verbs.

Folklore

Kirrish folklore includes many stories about animals, including wolves, wolverines, and antelope.