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Greetings

Elven Translations

 

A star shall shine on the
hour of our meeting

Elen sila lumenn omentilmo

 

Good (day/morning/
afternoon/ evening)

'Quel (re/amrun/andune/
               undome)

 

Greetings (everyone)

Vedui' (il'er)

 

Hail

Aaye

 

It has been too long

Nae saian luume'

 

My heart sings to see thee

Cormamin lindua ele lle

 

Pleasure meeting you

Saesa omentien lle

 

Well met

Mae govannen

 

Farewells

Elven Translation

 

Fair winds

Vanya sulie

 

Farewell

Namarie

 

Good (day/afternoon/evening/
night)

Quel (re/andune/lome/du)

 

Good hunting

Quel fara

 

May the leaves of you life tree
  never turn brown

Aa' lasser en lle coia
orn n' omenta gurtha

 

May the wind fill you sails

Aa' i'sul nora lanne'lle

 

May the paths be green and
the breeze on thy back

Aa' menle nauva calen
ar' ta hwesta e' ale'quenle

 

May your ways be green and
golden

Aa' menealle nauva calen
              ar' malta

 

My heart shall weep until it
sees thee again

Cormamin niuve tenna' ta elea
                        lle au'

 

Rest well

Quel esta

 

Sleep well

Quel kaima

 

Sweet water and light laughter
till next we meet

Lissenen ar' maska'lalaith
tenna' lye omentuva

 

Until later (then)

Tenna' telwan (san')

 

Until next we meet

Tenna' ento lye omenta

 

Until tomorrow (then)

Tenna' tul're (san')

 

Compliments

Elven Translation

 

Ever is thy sight a joy

Oio naa elealla alasse'

 

You are a mighty warrior

Lle naa belegohtar

 

You are a skillful bowman

Lle naa curucuar

 

You are beautiful

Lle naa vanima

 

You did well

Lle ume quel

 

You look good

Lle maa quel

 

Your beauty shines bright

Vanimle sila tiri

 

Your heart is that of a lion

Cormille naa tanya tel'raa

 

Insults

Elven Translation

 

Cowardly dog(s)

Nadorhuan(rim)

 

Feast of wolved (slain enemy)

Mereth en draugrim

 

Gate Bird (slain enemy)

Andodulin

 

Go kiss an orc

Auta miqula orqu

 

I hate you

Amin delotha lle

 

Listen to my laughter

Lasta lalaithamin

 

Much wind pours from you mouth

Antolle ulua sulrim

 

Son of snakes (dishonest person)

You are king in you imagination

 

Utinu en lokirim

Lle naa haran e' nausalle

 

You disgust me

Amin feuya ten' lle

 

You smell like a human

Lle holma ve' edan

 

You're ugly and your mother
dresses you funny

Lilie n'vanima ar' lle atara
                lanneina

 

Your head is empty

Dolle naa lost

 

Common Questions

Elven Translations

 

Are you finished?

Lle tela?

 

Are you joking?

Lle lakwenien?

 

Are you ready?

Lle desiel?

 

Care for (a drink/some food)?

Malia ten' (yulna/vasa)?

 

Care for some (wine/mead/ale)?

Malia ten' (fion/laure/sereg)?

 

Could you cast (invis) on me?

Lle ista (amin quella) no' amin?

 

Do (you/they) understand (me)?

(Lle/Ron) rangwa (amin)?

 

Why do you want to know?

Mankoi lle irma sint?

 

Why?

Mankoi?

 

Common Exclamations

Elven Translation

 

Ah!

A!

 

At last!

Yallume!

 

By the sea and stars!

Ed' i'ear ar' elenea!

 

Eek!

Yee!

 

Help (me)!

Tua (amin)!

 

(It is a) trap!

(Ta naa) neuma!

 

Look!

En!

 

Now!

Sii'!

 

Oh!

Aiya!

 

Run (for it)!

Rima (ten'ta)!

 

Stop (that)!

Tampa (tanya)!

 

That hurt!

Tanya awra!

 

Common Commands

Elven Translation

 

Be silent

Dina

 

Camp here

Estolada sinome

 

Circle around behind them

Mallen pelu e' n'alaquel en' sen

 

Come here

Tula sinome

 

Come to (Longsaddle)

Tula (Uialtum)

 

Come, site near the fire

Tula, hama neva i'naur

 

Don't kill (it/him)

N'ndengina (ta/ho)

 

Don't worry

Uuma dela

 

Flank them

Ela sen

 

Follow (them/it)

Soora (sen/ta)

 

Follow me

Khila amin

 

Give it to me

Ona ta a'amin

 

Go away

Kela

 

Hide

Nurta

 

Hold onto this (for me)

Tessa sina (ten' amin)

 

Hurry

Asca

 

Kill (it/him)

Ndengina (ta/ho)

 

Look out/ Be careful

Tira ten' rashwe!

 

More Common Questions

Elven Translation

 

Do I know you?

Amin sinta lle?

 

Do you feel well?

Lle tyava quel?

 

Do you need a drink of water?

Lle anta yulna en alu?

 

Do you need help?

Lle anta amin tu?

 

Do you promise?

Lle vesta?

 

Do you speak elvish?

Lle quena i'lambe tel' Eldalie?

 

Do you want to dance?

Lle merna salk?

 

Do you yield?

Lle lava?

 

How are you (doing) (today)?

Sut naa lle (umien) (sina re)?

 

How long?

Sut an?

 

How?

Sut?

 

Long journey?

An lema?

 

Shall we go (hunting)?

Lle merna aut (farien)?

 

What's your name?

Mani naa essa en lle?

 

What are you doing?

Mani naa lle umien?

 

What did you say?

Mani uma lle quena?

 

What do you want (for it)?

Mani uma lle merna (ten' ta)?

 

What happened?

Mani marte?

 

What have you been doing?

Mani nae lle umien?

 

What is it?

Mani naa ta?

 

What is that (thing)?

Mani naa tanya (nat')?

 

What?

Mani?

 

When do (we/you) leave?

Iire (lye/lle) auta?

 

When?

Iire?

 

Where (are/were) (you/you all/we)
                         (from)?

Manke naa/nae) (lle/llie/lye)
                   (tuulo')?

 

Where (are/were) you?

Manke (naa/nae)lle?

 

Where are (we/you) going?

Manke naa (lye/lle) autien?

 

Where are we meeting?

Manke naa lye omentien?

 

Where did that come from?

Manke tanya tuula?

 

Where is the meeting?

Manke naa i'omentien?

 

Where?

Manke?

 

Which one?

Mani er?

 

Who's leading?

Ya auta yeste'?

 

Who (is/was) that?

Ya (naa/nae) tanya?

 

Who?

Ya?

 

Why are you here?

Mankoi naa lle sinome?

 

Why did you do that?

Mankoi lle uma tanya?

 

Other Common Phrases

Elven Translation

 

(He/She) had too much (wine/
mead/ale)

(Ro/Re) caele beika
  (fion/laure/sereg)

 

(I/we) am yours to command

(Amin/Lye) naa lle nai

 

(It/was) my pleasure

(Ta/nae) amin saesa

 

After (I/we) finish (here)

Ale' (amin/lye) tela (sinome)

 

Come, eat and drink of the feast

Tula, vasa ar' yulna en i'mereth

 

Coming

Tulien

 

Don't look for trouble, it will
come to you

Uuma ma' ten' rashwe, ta
             tuluva a'lle

 

Good luck

Quel marth

 

Have a seat

Hama sinome

 

Hold this for me

Kwara sina ten'amin

 

I'm going to bed

Amin autien rath

 

I'm sorry

Amin hiraetha

 

I (don't) want it

Amin (uuma) merna ta

 

I agree (with you)

Amin weera (yassen lle)

 

I am thirsty

Amin fauka

 

I am worried about (him/her/them)

Amin dele ten' (ho/he/sen)

 

I am your servant

Amin naa tualle

 

I don't care

Amin uuma malia

 

I don't understand these humans

Amin n'rangwa edanea

 

I found it

Amin utue ta

 

I have (an idea/no idea)

Amin caela (noa/n'noa)

 

I know your strength in battle

Amin sinta thaliolle e dagor

 

I love you

Amin mela lle

 

I need to (rest/sleep)

Amin anta (est/kaim)

 

I shall treasure your gift in my
heart

Amin harmuva onalle
        e' cormamin

 

I thought they would never leave

Amin nowe ron n'kelaya

 

I will go first

Amin nauva auta yeste'

 

I wish to speak

Amin merna quen

 

I would like some (wine/mead/ale)

Amin irma (fion/laure/sereg)

 

I yield

Amin lava

 

If you wish

Manka lle merna

 

It (is/was) my pleasure

Ta (naa/nae) seasamin

 

Looking (good/bad)

Maien (quel/n'quel)

 

My bow shall sing with your sword

Cuamin linduva
yassen mergrille

 

My pleasure

Seasamin

 

No one does, don't worry about it

Uuner uma, n'dela no'ta

 

Thank you

Diole lle

 

That was (very) funny

Tanya nae (sai) eina

 

That was not good

Tanya nae n'quel

 

That will suffice

Tanya farnuva

 

The best Drow is a dead Drow

I'quelin Mori'Quessier
naa ba Mori'Quessir

 

The bones of our foes will gleam
under the sun

I'narr en gothrim
glinuva nuin I'anor

 

We will defeat them in battle

Lye nuquernuva sen e dagor

 

Welcome my friend

Creoso, mellonamin

 

Welcome to my dwelling

Creoso a'baramin

 

You're welcome

Lle creoso

 

You deceived me

Lle wethrine amin

 

Your choice

Detholalle

 

Positive Endearments

Elven Translation

 

Ancient one(s)

Yaaraer(ea)

 

Bearded one(s)

Spangaer(ea)

 

Foe of my foe

Goth en gothamin

 

Friend of my friend

Mellon en mellonamin

 

Friend(s)

Mellon(ea)

 

Little father (An adult male dwarf)

Ai' atar

 

Love of my life

Mela en' coiamin

 

Lovely one(s)

Lirimaer(ea)

 

Loyal one(s)

Voronwer(ea)

 

Lusty one(s)

Rwalaer(ea)

 

Mighty one(s)

Beleger(ea)

 

My beloved

A'maelamin

 

My champion

Aratoamin

 

My friend

Mellonamin

 

My friends

Melloneamin

 

My lady (familiar)

Arwenamin

 

My lady (non familiar)

Arwen en amin

 

My lord (familiar)

Heruamin

 

My lord (non familiar)

Heru en amin

 

My love

Melamin

 

Pure one(s)

Poikaer(ea)

 

Short one(s)

Aier(ea)

 

Tall one(s)

Hallaer(ea)

 

Valiant one(s)

Astalder(ea)

 

Visionary

Elear

 

Wise one(s)

Hodoer(ea)

 

Negative Endearments

Elven Translation

 

Abominable one

Thaurer

 

Angry one

Ruthaer

 

Blood-sucker

Dark one

 

Morier

Deceitfull one

 

Wethrinaer

Disgusting one

 

Feuyaer

Dreaded one

 

Gayaer

Evil one

 

'Ksher

Excessive one

 

Beikaer

Fearful one

 

Gorgaer

Foul one

 

Saurar

Hollow one

 

Unguer

Hostile one

 

Kotyaer

Icy one

 

Helkaer

ill one

 

Engwarer

Impetous one

 

Ascarer

Lofty one

 

Taraer

My foe(s)

 

Goth(rim)amin

Old one

 

ianter

Silent one

 

Dinaer

Smelly one

 

Usquener

Stern one

 

Telcoer

Tormented one

 

Nwalmaer

Unwilling one

 

Avarier

Wide one

 

Lanner

Battle Cries

 

Elven Translation

Death to our foe(s)

 

Gurth goth(rim) lye

Death to the foe(s) of the Elves

 

Gurth goth(rim) Tel'Quessir

Death to the foe(s) of the Grey Company

 

Gurth goth(rim) Tel'Mithrim

Have at thee!

 

Caela ie'lle

I will follow you to death and beyond

 

Amin khiluva lle a' gurtha
                ar' thar

Places

 

Elven Translation

Berun (Ranger's Bane)

 

Dagnir en taur'ohtar

Crossgate (Path Crossing)

 

Menomenta

Floodblest (Under River)

 

Nuduin

Longsaddle (Twilight Valley)

 

Uialtum

Luskan (Icy Beach)

 

Kheleksii

Neverwinter

 

N'hrive

Neverwinter Islands (Isles of Gloom)

 

Tolea' Fuin

Neverwinter Woods (Starlit Woods)

 

Silmataurea

Nightsedge (Watchfull City)

 

Anthatal

Red Larch (Red Ridges)

 

Caran Pinnath

Sewers (Stained Water)

 

Waenen

Southwall

 

Harnram

The Lost Hills (The Wandering Hills)

 

Tel'Ranaemyn

Triboar (City of Battle)

 

Tal Dagore

Vilnask (Metal Soil)

 

Tincokemen

Westbridge (Dwarf Bridge)

 

Naugiaur

Windycliffs

 

Sulcabedoo

Guilds

 

Elven Translation

Brotherhood of Pathfinders

 

Toror' Taur'oh'tarie

Clan Axepeak (Flat Metal)

 

Laara'tincoras

Grey Knights of the Balance (Neutral warriors)

 

Qualohtarie

KAAOS (Dark demi-gods)

 

Morimaikarea

Knights of the Eternal Flame

 

Ohtar en Oionaaru

The Black Wind

 

Morsul

The Grey Company

 

Tel'Mithrim

The Harpers

 

Nandaror

The Night Masks

 

Tel'Domeduathea

The Sun Guild (Sun Champions)

 

Tel'Anor Arator

Undead Lords

 

Guinahiroo

Compass Directions

 

Elven Translation

East

 

Rhun

North

 

For

South

 

Har

West

 

Numen

Proffesions

 

Elven Translation

Archmage

 

Val'istar

Assassin

 

Sereg'wethrin

Bard

 

Lindar

Cleric

 

Amandil

Druid

 

Taur'amandil

Illusionist

 

Ita'istar

Paladin

 

Nim'ohtar

Ranger

 

Taur'ohtar

Thief

 

Cam'wethrin

Warrior

 

Ohtar

Wizard

 

Istar

Races

 

Elven Translation

Centaur

 

Rah'edan

Drow (Normal)

 

Tel'gothrim

Drow (when indicating respect)

 

Mori'quessir

Dwarf

 

Naugrim

Gnome

 

Nogoth

Gray elf

 

Mith'quessir

Half-elf

 

Elandili

Halfling

 

Peredhil

High elf

 

Cala'quessir

Human

 

Edan

Moon elf

 

Ithil'quessir

Orc

 

Glamhoth

Sea elf

 

Ear'quessir

Silver elf

 

Mith'quessir

Sunrise elf

 

Amrun'quessir

Sylvan elf

 

Taur'quessir

Days of the Week

 

Elven Translation

Monday

 

Elenya

Tuesday

 

Anarya

Wednesday

 

Isilya

Thursday

 

Alduya

Friday

 

Menelya

Saturday

 

Valanya

Sunday

 

Tarion

Months

 

Elven Translation

January

 

Narvinye

February

 

Nenime

March

 

Sulime

April

 

Viresse

May

 

Lotesse

June

 

Narie

July

 

Cermie

August

 

Urime

September

 

Yavannie

October

 

Narquelie

November

 

Hisime

December

 

Ringare

Holidays

 

Elven Translation

Winter Solstice

 

Yenearsira

Spring Festival

 

Sheelala

Vernal Equinox

 

Ehtele'mele

Autumnal Equinox

 

Yavieba

Summer Solstice

 

Faradome

Pronouns

 

Elven Translation

he

 

ro

her, hers

 

he

him, his

 

ho

I, my, mine

 

Amin

it, its

 

ta

she

 

re

that

 

tanya

them, their

 

sen

they

 

ron

this

 

sina

we, us, ours

 

lye

who

 

ya

you, yours

 

lle

you, yours (plural)

 

llie

Character Names

 

Legolas


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