ndihemuesi
Ndihemuesi is a ceremonial title and social role in the fictional ethnolinguistic culture of the Aranthi, as described in speculative ethnography and worldbuilding. The term designates a mediator who oversees communal decision-making, preserves oral histories, and coordinates ritual activities during important rites or times of crisis.
Etymology and linguistic notes suggest Ndihemuesi derives from an imagined Aranthi language, with a prefix meaning
Role and duties include guiding councils and mediating disputes to reach consensus, recording and reciting genealogies
Selection, training, and symbolism are varied by region in the fictional setting. In some areas, the role
Historically, Ndihemuesi figures appear in early Aranthi chronicles and persist across villages with regional variants. Modern