[Merrill peers at the symbol, mouthing something silently to herself before sounding it out loud for the others.]

Ground... Lord.

[She blinks before looking around at the others.]

It's written like a name, or perhaps a title. 'Ground' would be 'alas' in Old Dalish. Vhen'alas if it's a reference to the planet. But this is written a little differently than that.