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The '''Horneaters''', or '''Unkalaki'''{{book ref|sa1|14}} as they refer to themselves, are a race of people on the world of [[Roshar]]. They live on the tops of mountains called [[Horneater Peaks]]. They currently have no [[Shardplate]] or [[Shardblade]]s.{{book ref|sa1|23}} They are one of several races on Roshar with [[Listener]] blood in their ancestry.{{qa ref|1084|9|Horneaters are human/Parshendi hybrids.|date=August 13th, 2014}} As a result, they have a higher tendency to be asexual than other races without Listener ancestors.{{reddit ref|books|2ytg2h|crds34r}} Features that are often associated with Horneaters are pale skin, tall stature and red hair. {{book ref|sa2|69}}
 
 
=== The Story of the Horneater Peaks ===
 
Rock tells members of [[Bridge Four]] the story of how the Unkalaki claimed the Horneater Peaks.
 
=== Names ===
Typical Unkalaki names are quite long, forming a poem.{{book ref|sa1|27}}
* Numuhukumakiaki'aialunamor - Rock's real name, describes a very special rock.{{book ref|sa1|27}}
* Lunu'anaki - The god of travel and mischief who cannot hurt man.{{book ref|sa2|46}}
* Unulukuak'kina'autu'atai - One of [[Shallan]]'s aliases, meaning yet unknown.{{book ref|sa2|28}}
 
=== Terms ===
* ali'i'kamura
{{quote|With ''ali'i'kamura'' to protect, perhaps it will be safe.|Rock{{book ref|sa1|49}}}}
* humaka'aban - A beard style. Long sideburns that curve down to the chin. The chin itself and the area around the lips are cleanly shaven.{{book ref|sa1|40}}
* kaluk'i'iki - Only a woman can be called this title.
{{Quotequote|When you are able to travel that far without being eaten by [[chasmfiend]] or killed in floods, I shall name you my ''kaluk'i'iki''.|Rock to [[Kaladin]]{{book ref|sa1|49}}}}
* mafah'liki - Unkalaki concept of [[spren]].{{book ref|sa1|21}}
* [[nuatoma]] - Unkalaki concept of nobility or ruling class, the same as [[Alethi]] [[lighteyes]].{{book ref|sa1|23}}
* tana'kai - Similar to a king, but has further meanings.{{book ref|sa2|46}}
* tuma'alki - Probably means "weak" or "of poor quality".
{{Quotequote|Spices they have for us to requisition are ''tuma'alki''!|Rock{{book ref|sa2|9}}}}
* Uli'tekanaki
{{Quotequote|I cannot fight. What man could do this thing before the ''Uli'tekanaki''?|Rock{{book ref|sa1|49}}}}
* umarti'a - A cousin of someone.{{book ref|sa1|23}}
 
== Notes ==