Another translation question if you will. I was trying to translate the name Michelle using the translations and basic guidelines sited on ...
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aiki_bujin
Oct 28, 2003 4:02 pm
I didn't get a chance to read the FAQ before I posted, so I hope my post was ok. I did do about 8-9 hours of research myself in trying to translate and...
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Atwe
percival64
Oct 28, 2003 4:59 pm
... I am not an Elf, either, as much as I would want to be... ===== Thomas Ferencz "Síve or, tambe nún." __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
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Atwe
percival64
Oct 28, 2003 5:06 pm
Hi Joshua, ... As a matter of fact, you can't. This is not Quenya at all, it is what is called Grey Company Elvish, which is a butchered version of Tolkien's...
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Ales Bican
ales_bican
Oct 28, 2003 7:14 pm
[cross-posted to elfling, lambengolmor and tolklang] I would like to inform you that I have revised my analysis of the so-called _Atalante_ fragments. There...
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Lukas Novak
lukas.novak@...
Oct 29, 2003 9:53 am
... I suppose that the -u ending, which is masculine (like the more common -o), was simply substitued by the corresponding feminine ending -i (less common than...
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Mornon
lucaemauro@...
Oct 29, 2003 10:17 pm
From: "aiki_bujin" <aiki_bujin@...> ... _Manverie_, maybe? I've done this translation, some time ago... Mornon....
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Mornon
lucaemauro@...
Oct 29, 2003 10:28 pm
From: "Jerome Colburn" <jcolburn@...> ... There are any evidence of this? I have read that only plural _luini_ is attested, and that singular form is...
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gilgaladiell
Oct 30, 2003 3:32 am
I am trying to translate the Lord's Prayer into Sindarin. Is there a word for forgive? Also would arbast "day-bread" be appropriate for daily bread? ...
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elbenherz@...
selariana
Oct 30, 2003 3:33 am
Hi Arodeth, ... Aaaah, now that was helpful! I've been wondering about "make" for some time. I wouldn't have come to the idea of using "do" instead, but...
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Jerome Colburn
jcolburn@...
Oct 30, 2003 4:57 am
... Well, actually I should have said that the final -e is sure in Q, because of the derivation from *_lugni_. But what Etym. gives for the singular is not...
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Aranelle E Labigni
enee_b@...
Oct 30, 2003 3:59 pm
Hi everyone; I am working on a short phrase of mine. I have problems with two words that I have difficulties to replace. If you have a clue on them, let me...
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Mornon
lucaemauro@...
Oct 30, 2003 5:04 pm
From: "Jerome Colburn" <jcolburn@...> ... But *_lugni_ is unattested, isn't it? So *_luine_ can't be sure, as far as I undesrtand... Mornon....
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elhath *
elenyona
Oct 30, 2003 5:26 pm
Sîdh a neneth... ... #_Díhena-_ for divine forgiveness and #_gohena-_ concerning our mortal absolvings, from Tolkien's own translation (VT44:29); plus David...
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elhath *
elenyona
Oct 30, 2003 5:53 pm
... More literally than your (good) suggestion (except for _nir_ meaning nothing in Sindarin, save maybe "tear", with a long I): _Gwestol erui hon/*anhon [1]...
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d_daniel_andries@...
i_degilbor
Oct 30, 2003 6:31 pm
... Tolkien used two different words for 'forgive' in his own partial Sindarin translation of the Lord's prayer: _díheno ammen i úgerth vín_ = 'forgive us...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
melroch
Oct 30, 2003 8:38 pm
... In Romance languages and in the Scandinavian languages there is no distinction between 'make' and 'do'. German can still optionally distinguish them, but...
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Jerome Colburn
jcolburn@...
Oct 31, 2003 5:58 am
... _lugni_ is attested in Etym. but as a proto-form, which is what I meant by the asterisk in this case. +-------------------------+ + Airesseo Kolvorno...
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320082509922-0001@...
Oct 31, 2003 4:42 pm
Hi Selariana, ... I don't know which word list or dictionary you use, but I would definetely propose Dragon Flame. If you want to translate English-Sindarin,...
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gilgaladiell
Oct 31, 2003 4:43 pm
Thanks for responding. That helps alot. Celebrian Helyanwe, the elven warrior Keeper of Elured and Elurin's youth...
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Caitlin Myers
Caitmyers
Oct 31, 2003 4:44 pm
Can anyone help with a translation for the phrases “Duty and Honor” – I know these words aren’t in the canon, but maybe they’ve been developed by...
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amaranthine8253
Oct 31, 2003 4:44 pm
hey guys! i've only started learning quenya so i'm still a bit lost but i'm very curious as to what my name translated would be (impatient, i know) anyway, my...
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elhath *
elenyona
Oct 31, 2003 7:17 pm
... For "duty", maybe _baur_ "need" or _gwestad_ "swearing, oath-making"? (Latin _officium_ comes from *opi-facium < opus+facere, so one neo-coinage could...
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Helge K. Fauskanger
helge.fauskanger@...
Nov 1, 2003 3:20 am
... But I got no reply, maybe cuz it was too big. Anyway, Here is a part of that translation. ... ilyë noliessë atarinyo ... somewhat in all the learning...
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Nick Earnest
sorondil_07
Nov 1, 2003 3:24 am
dear 'august', i have also just recently started picking up quenya. i can help you with tanslating your name... it basically is what you said, your name is...
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Nick Earnest
sorondil_07
Nov 1, 2003 3:24 am
August is translated into "Urime". a helpful site is at http://www.ardalambion.com i refer to this site as my main source of elvish knowledge. i remain yours, ...
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matjlav
Nov 1, 2003 3:25 am
It would be Alcarin. ('venerable, consecrated, magnificent')...
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gilgaladiell
Nov 1, 2003 3:25 am
I have the first half of the Lord's Prayer translated into Sindarin. Can you please review this for me? Adar min ne' Venel, Our Father in Heaven, No esse Lin...
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Eruanna
meldenor
Nov 1, 2003 3:26 am
Hi there, Im a relatively new student of Quenya... Ive only been at it for about 3 months or so, but im finding it really fascinating. I know this is kind...
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Atwe
percival64
Nov 1, 2003 8:27 am
... Aiya Eruanna, there is a Quenya noun meaning "strengthening" _antoryame_. Tolkien used it in linguistic settings, but there is no reason I think not to use...
