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===[[Gerudo Training Ground]]===
===[[Gerudo Training Ground]]===

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Gerudo is the written language of the Gerudo first seen in Ocarina of Time. Since then, it has also appeared in Twilight Princess and Breath of the Wild.

Ocarina of Time

Spirit Temple

Location Image Gerudo English
Spirit Temple entrance's left snake statue

 A B C D E F G H I 
 J K L M N O P Q R S 
 T U V W X Y Z ; 5 1 
 F G H I J K L M 
 

ABCDEFGHI
JKLMNOPQRS
TUVWXYZ;51
FGHIJKLM

Spirit Temple entrance's right snake statue

 Q R S T U V W X Y 
 A B C D E F G H I J 
 H I J K L M N O P 
 F G H I J K L M 
 

QRSTUVWXY
ABCDEFGHIJ
HIJKLMNOP
FGHIJKLM

Door to Nabooru's Room Top
G H I J 
Left
A B C 
Right
D E F 
Bottom
K L M N  		Top
G H I J
Left
A B C
Right
D E F
Bottom
K L M N
Writing on walls, ceilings, plaques
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R  ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR
S T U V W X Y Z ; 5 1 ! ! A B C D E  STUVWXYZ;51!?ABCDE
(repeating sequences of Gerudo alphabet)
(most sequences 9 characters long & start at various parts of alphabet, some sequences 18 characters long and span entire alphabet with two lines)
Battlefield compass (clockwise) N  N
Y X W V Q R S T U  YXWVQRSTU
E  E
E D C B A ! Z 5 P  EDCBA!Z5P
S  S
Y X W V Q R S T U  YXWVQRSTU
W  W
E D C B A ! Z 5 P  EDCBA!Z5P

Gerudo Training Ground

Location Image Gerudo English
Text near ceiling A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P  ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP
(repeating)

Ganon's Castle

Location Image Gerudo English
Stairway before Ganondorf's Boss room

 L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ; 5 
 1 ! ! A B C D E F G H I J K L M N 
 

LMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ;5
1!?ABCDEFGHIJKLMN (repeating sequences of the Gerudo alphabet starting at various points, some sequences at least 17 characters long)

Structures on ceiling corners of Ganondorf's Boss room O L E 1 C Y A F W ! B F ; X  OLE1CYAFW!BF;X


Twilight Princess

Arbiter's Grounds (Dungeon)

Location Image Gerudo English
Dungeon wall inscriptions W A W U F U  WAWUFU
(repeating)
Dungeon central area floor

 Y U Y H P E 
 G U I W K     Y H U B D     G U I W K 
 

YUYHPE
GUIWK YHUBD GUIWK

Death Sword Middle Boss area floor D T P Q G H !  (clockwise from north)
DTPQGH!
(sequence with Gerudo text has many undecipherable characters mixed in)
Boss room floor tiles Q V K  QVK
(text is flipped vertically)
Boss room wall inscriptions

 G A L X O S   T Y P O ! 
 G A P H 
 J K L H I O L 
 

GALXOS TYPO!
GAPH
JKLHIOL

Boss room sunken vertical inscriptions

 J D G T U F G N 
 T U T U 
 G             ! U 
 T U 
 Z ; 5 1         U 
 

JDGTUFGN
TUTU
G !U
TU
Z;51 U

Boss room sunken horizontal inscriptions

 E     T U T U     ! 
 A B C       G       ! U L M 
 G N       E 
 Q R S T U 
 V W X 
 V W         I J X E T U         F G N 
 

E TUTU  !
ABC G !ULM
GN E
QRSTU
VWX
VW IJXETU FGN
(some areas obscured in some versions, but seen in others)


Breath of the Wild

Gerudo Town

Location Image Gerudo English
Sand-Seal Statue R E N T A L  Rental
Fronts of statues in the Royal Palace and Barracks V I G I L A N T  Vigilant
Sides of statues in the Royal Palace and Barracks D E S E R T  S U N  Desert Sun

Royal Palace

Location Image Gerudo English
Front of lamps G E R U D O  Gerudo
Sides of lamps V I G I L A N T  Vigilant
Columns in the Royal Palace's Throne Room D E S E R T  S U N  Desert Sun
Base of fountain behind Riju's Throne D E S E R T  S U N  Desert Sun
Front of the center tablet's base in Riju's Bedroom D E S E R T  S U N  Desert Sun
Sides of the center tablet's base in Riju's Bedroom V I G I L A N T  Vigilant
Back of Riju's Throne, center tablet in Riju's Bedroom

 G E R U D O 
 A   R E S I L I E N T 
 D E S E R T   F L O W E R 
 F A C I N G   T H E 
 S U N S   G A Z E 
 G E R U D O   G R O W S 
 B R I L L I A N T 
 W H I L E   O T H E R S 
 F A D E 
 

Gerudo
A resilient
desert flower,
facing the
sun's gaze,
Gerudo grows,
brilliant,
while others
fade[1]

Southeast column in the Royal Palace's Throne Room and Riju's Bedroom

 W E   S T A N D 
 V I G I L A N T 
 I N   T H E 
 D E S E R T   S U N 
 W E   A R E 
 B R I L L I A N T 
 O V E R   
 E V E R Y O N E 
 

We stand
vigilant,
in the
desert sun.
We are
brilliant,
over
everyone[2]

Northwest column in the Royal Palace's Throne Room and Riju's Bedroom

 V I G I L A N T 
 I N   T H E   S U N 
 G R O W I N G 
 B R I L L I A N T 
 G E R U D O 
 N E V E R 
 O U T D O N E 
 

Vigilant
in the sun
growing
brilliant
Gerudo
never
outdone[3]

Thunder Helm pedestal

 G E R U D O 
 B R I L L I A N T 
 I N   T H E   S U N 
 

Gerudo
brilliant
in the sun[4]

Sand-Seal Rally

Location Image Gerudo English
Sand-Seal Rally banner start S T A R T  Start
Sand-Seal Rally banner goal G O A L  Goal

East Gerudo Ruins

Location Image Gerudo English
Trim on lower half of the Seven Heroines T H E S E V E N  S A G E S  The Seven Sages (repeating)
Bowl-like pedestal P E D E S T A L  Pedestal (repeating)

Statue of the Eighth Heroine

Location Image Gerudo English
Trim on lower half of Eighth Heroine T H E S E V E N  S A G E S  The Seven Sages
(text is in reverse mirrored fashion)

Yiga Clan Hideout

Location Image Gerudo English
Wall inside the entrance

  
 G E R U D O 
 T H E R E 
 I S   N O 
 S T R I F E 
 G E R U D O 
 L I K E 
 W A T E R 
 W E   F L O W 
 W I T H 
 L I F E 
 

Gerudo
there
is no
strife
Gerudo
like
water
we
flow
with
life

Statues' swords G E R U D O   A N   U N B L E M I S H E D   D E S E R T   F L O  Gerudo an unblemished desert flo
(last word incomplete, presumably "flower")

Misc

Location Image Gerudo English
West Gerudo Canyon banners S A F E T Y   F I R S T !  Safety first!
Book P H O T O  Photo
  1. ↑ [1] , Clarification from user peasinapod123 from Reddit BotW subreddit.
  2. ↑ [2] , Translated by user peasinapod123 from Reddit BotW subreddit.
  3. ↑ {{Cite Web|url=http://www.reddit.com/r/Breath_of_the_Wild/comments/6orjw5/til_what_the_gerudo_inscriptions_in_rijus_room%7Ctranslated by user peasinapod123|site=Translated by user peasinapod123 from Reddit BotW subreddit
  4. ↑ [3] , Translated by user peasinapod123 from Reddit BotW subreddit.
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