Elvish

There are many forms of elvish, but Sindarin, and Quenyan are the main two. Sindarin is known as the (Common Elvish). It was used in the movies, and might also be in the books. Quenyan was used from the ancient elves from across the sea. It is almost dead now in middle earth, but the ancient elves from across the sea used it all the time.

Study the Ancient Language of the Elves!

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Basic words, and phrases

Sindarin

Suilad! = Greetings!

Man eneth lin? = what is your name?

I eneth lin... = My name is...

Gîl síla erin lû e-govaded vín. = A star shines upon the hour of our meeting.

Baren bar lin. Le hannon a tholel. = My home is your home, thank you for coming.

Mar bidithach? = When will you go?

Navaer! = Farewell!

Na dem pidid ad. = Until we meet again.

Lostoe mae! = Sleep well!

Si! = Here!

Tolo si! = Come here!

Bado minui! = You go first!

Aphado nin! = Follow me!

Daro! = Stop!

Hollen i ven! = This way is blocked!

Mas anirach baded? Where do you want to go?

Mas bidithach? = Where will you go

Mar bidithach? = When will you go

Pidich i lam edhellin? = Do you speak elvish

Anírach i dulu nín? = Do you want my help?

Mas dorthathach? = Where do you dwell

Hannad. = Thanks.

Hir Nin... = My Lord...

Hiril Nin... = My Lady...

Mae carnen! = Well said!

Maer aes hen! = This food is delicious! 

Meleth nin. = My Love

Avo bedo! = Do not speak!

Mibo orch! = Go kiss an orc!

Nostad lin sui orch! = You smell like an orc

Man? = who?

Mas? = Where?

Man? = What?

Manen? = How?

Mar? = When?

Quenyan

Aiya! = Hello!

Manna esselya? = What is your name?

Essenya... = My name is...

Vandae omentainya. = Well met.

Alen sila lumenn omentielvo. = Astar shines upon the hour of our meeting.

man lune lelyluval? = When will you go?

Namarie! = Farewell!

Cenuvanyel rato! = See you later.

Á tulë sinomenna! = Come here.

Ányë hilya. = Follow me.

Á pusta! = Stop!

Umis polë hirë tië! = He is lost!

Manna meril lelya? = Where do you want to go?

Tancave! = Yes!

La! = No!

Ma quetil i lambe Eldaiva? = Do you speak Elvish?

Mana quentel? = What did you say?

Herunya... = My Lord...

Hirinya... = My Lady...

Ma merilyë yulma neno? = Do you want a cup of water?

Milinyel! = I love you!

Alassëa Hristomerendë! = Merry Christmas!

Ánin anta estelya. = Trust me.

Holmelya ná ve orco! = You smell like an orc!

Man? = Who?

Masse? = where?

Mana? = What?

Manen? = How?

Man lumesse? = At what time?

Ela! = look!

Yallumë! = At last!

Urqui túlar! = Orcs are coming!

Auta i lóme, Aurë entuluva! = The night is passing, day shall come again!

Galadriels Song

Galadriels song from the end of the fellowship of the ring was written in either sindarin or quenyan. 


Galadriels song



coming soon!