... Maybe it goes enclitic in a (descending?) speech pattern, but is written long? Who knows. I didn't quite catch your point, though. ... Me neither. "I'm not...
Aiya, just a little excercise for Monday morning, a verse from Pink Floyd's song Julia Dream: Sunlight bright upon my pillow lighter than an eiderdown will she...
Aiya! I need help finding word, or words in Quenya that mean: 'Gifted Ones'. If you can either translate that, or can give me some links to webpages that can...
Aiya, I would ask for your suggestions how to express the following in Quenya: believe (in English same root as 'leave'?) tolerate (same root as 'uplift' in...
Sorry if this topic has already been dealt with, but I would like to see your views on forming the perfect tense, if the verb already starts in a vowel. HKF...
Hello, I am trying to translate a few phrases into sindarin and want someone to check on my grammar and give a suggestion, if possible. I want to say: love...
Maybe would be better if I open a new discussion, instead of using an old one, in which my question would be off topic... my error... ... genitive. ... Waiting...
In "Sindarin-The Noble Tongue" under Soft Mutation it says ".....a verb immediately following its subject is lenited." Is this not a hard-and-fast rule(??),...
Is this just me, or all the pieces of Quenya we have, from before LOTR, if they are not, they must have been bought in by the Noldor exiles. If this is...
In Markirya's notes, on MC:315, Tolkien said that if a verbal steam is used as infinitive, and the substantive referred to it is the object of the phrase...
Suilad, I chir __ i Eru bronadui, i Geredir uin mith uin arda. Is this correct. This is my translation... The Lord "is" the everlasting God, the Creator of...
Hi, fellow elvish students/masters/gurus =) This is a part of a song by the band Rhapsody. The title is "The March of the Swordmaster" from the album "Power of...
and recently i thought of entulesse "return" why not **entulie or **entulme? it seems that -sse, -ie and -me are all abstract noun suffixes without much...
Regarding the participial forms of verbs of a certain shape (like ... stem-vowel that is to be lengthened if possible", Helge unfortunately does not say *why*...
Suilad! Yesterday Tolkien Online presented a report from the TTT exhibit in Toronto, Canada. Its author, Elbren wrote there that he had been able to see very ...
... "Varda's". Does this prove that the final -a of _Varda_ is not really part of the word, but is a mere stop-gap which is added when the genitive ending is...
I am new to this group and new to the elvish languages as a whole. I am trying to translate a simple phrase into both Sindarin and Quenya. So far I have a...
... There are many strange things in this world, the inagreement of other languages with English perhaps being one of the least. ... Splendid. You may want to...
I looked this up and I don't know if it's right, could I get a little help. Young Star=Nethgil Please correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks in advance [Non-text...
... In Finnish, same root as 'faith, belief, creed; trust'. This verb is of course one of those ever-bugging questions. My tired go for today: *_voronya-_[1]....
Heres my first original composition in Quenya: Kuile ar nuru ónoni nar oi oeante. Ire vanyilye quenello, tuvilye nai tatya nan nai la. Nuru tule ilye atani ve...
Aiya, a tiny piece from my tired mind... Á quere Rana netilye Anar yúyo Ilmenesse ú metto ranyar raime oira cále aira á óla, lapse á óla... Bye, TF ...
Yes is actually a contraction for "yea, it is". Yea is Common Germanic affirmitive particle *ja (pronounced ya) or *je (ye). JRRT would have known this so it...
And while someone looks that up in the QL, will somebody go to page 77R and tellme what the word for creamis. ... From: "Petri Tikka" <kari.j.tikka@...>...
Hi, I'm not that all into tengwar but my friend andrew wrote down in this notebook of mine, a message to me in elvish. I recognized the symbols as symbols of...
Just a quick comment: there are languages in which what we call adjectives behave as if they were verbs, so a question translated as "is it green?" and...
... marker comes last. This would correspond to _tielyanna_ (upon your path). There are examples showing the opposite order, possessive pronoun last, in ...
