Hi All, Just wanted to do a small introduction (as well as possibly answer a question or two). I've searched through the archives for an answer as well as read...
Suilad, I'm working on translating a few phrases into Sindarin for a - please don't hurt me! - fictional backstory of the Stewards of Gondor. (Specifically,...
Aiya ilquen, I was wondering if there is a quenya-verb to translate 'to smile'. It is not in the wordlist I have and I could not find anything in the ...
This is a translation I'm working on. It's of one of my own works. This is also my first MAJOR translation. So I'll apologize ahead of time for my "green"...
I'm writing a poem and I want to put the word loved in but I don't know what suffixe to add to _mel- _ to make it past tense. Any help would be greatly...
Suilad! Recently I was looking for a Sindarin word for feel (as in "How do you feel?" and such of the similar sort) and was unable to find one. I did find...
Thanks to everyone who replied to my post. I will certianly look into the links that were provided (espcially councilofelrond.com ) and will see if I can't...
Hello everyone! This is the first time I write in this group and I already arrive with questions. I'm studying Helge's course and I have no words to express my...
Greetings, I have been a great fan of Tolkien's for many years now... well at least for my life it has been a great many years (8 out of 18-almost 19) and have...
I've recently been running through the Quenya course from Ardalambion for the first time. This is a poem I wrote to put on a friend's Christmas card, but...
Hi. I'm Maria Blackrose and I've just joined this mailing list. I was hoping that I would find some help concerning the translation of my name into Quenya. I...
Hi there. Hope I said Good Morning right. :) Just thought I'd introduce myself and ask a couple of questions, as I am hoping to learn Sindarin. I know my...
Hello, I just joined this group yesterday, as I've rediscovered a strong interest in Tolkein's languages recently. I like Quenya a good deal, but like the...
There was a wonderful page of links for this list that seems to have disappeared. While not all of them were relevant, many of them were both relevant and...
Hello, I just discovered your group from Taramiluiel39;s site (it's a terrific one)! I would very much like to begin to study Sindarin. I was an english major...
... **What? You must be kidding, Patrick, right? Why can we not provide links to mails from other mailing lists and from other people if these mails happen to...
For the Sindarin compound which is composed of the _h_ initiated word. How would the _h_ here behave? Say, _edhel_ + _sarn_ => _edhelharn_. Is the _h_ here...
... I had in my mind something like PIK-ME > PINGWE - but I surmise this pattern is a freature of much later stages of the language...? I think you have...
Aiya ilquen, somebody on an other list posted a question about the tenses of 'tuia- ', the perfect tense, to be precisely. It made me very curious about all...
Dear Elflings all; I just discovered your site. It is quite intriguing! I'm very good with linguistics---but have always concentrated on authentic tongues. One...
I guess that many of you have seen RotK by now. I personally was very interested to hear Elvish dialogs (as most of you were too). Now, I have seen on...
... yeah, i was looking at _si^r_ for the prefix... i wonder if something like _gwaith_ could be used for the suffix, rather than _rim_ ??? Le hannon! Rodwen...
Aiya, The first verse of a Finnish Christmas hymn by Wilhelmi Malmivaara from 1898, Quenya translation by me: "Valo syttyi, Jeesus syntyi, enkeli sen tiedon...
Mae govannen pân; I'm shy to ask that, but I really do not know how and where to look for this. I'm seeking everythink I can about Rohan. The language and the...
Although a Quenya word for "insect" is not desperately needed, it is a gap in our fragmentary vocabulary that can be quite frustrating at times. In his...
... my site are confirmed: that "khelelia" should be _kheleha_ (KHYELES), that "leuka" should be _lenka_ (LEK), and so on. No little nod of acknowledgement...
Suilad, Now that we're getting into the holiday season, I was wondering how to say certain holiday greetings in Sindarin. I know that in Quenya "Merry/Happy...
Aiya ilquen, I was making flashcards with nouns, but now, I am confused: will nouns 'normally39; ending in 'ie' receive the 'o' or do they also loose the 'e'....