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Aiya eveyone, How are you all? This is a request for help and for opinions...My family and i are getting a kitten very soon (April 16) and we need a name for...
5 Apr 8, 2004
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Ambatitiirala Tambe Telcontuvan: Nainie Vanwa Melmen Ambaroonallo This was the first popular song from Japan that those of a certain age in the Anglophone...
1 Apr 7, 2004
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Jerome Colburn
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Hello to everyone! My name is Andrea, I'm 16 years old (almost 17) and I recently discovered how much I like Elvish. I'm really interested in learning it and I...
1 Apr 7, 2004
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As title, what could "butter" be in Sindarin? I have no PE at hand and don't know if there is a word similar in QL or GL. But there is in Westron: _zilib_,...
1 Apr 6, 2004
1:56 pm

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Hi, Can anyone tell me what the word for wisdom is? I don't mind if it's Quenya or Sindarin, but would like to know which. Thank you Lucy...
5 Apr 6, 2004
11:47 am

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Greetings! The question I wanna ask concerns Doriathrin. According to the information at www.uib.no/People/hnohf/ Doriathrin is either a form of Old Sindarin...
5 Apr 6, 2004
4:05 am

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... of our confusing -ing in its two senses in modern English (notice that in this very context Fauskanger himself has to stop and explain the difference in...
11 Apr 5, 2004
11:51 pm

William Womack
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in Introduction to Elvish i read that Tolkien wre that of the Bucklandish names, the only one that has been 'translated&#39; is Meriadoc, from Kalimac... does that...
1 Apr 5, 2004
4:46 pm

Gildor Inglorion
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While I cannot attest to any or all for complete accuracy, there is a site that lists most of the lyrics (in either Sindarin or Quenya, as composed) from LOTR:...
2 Apr 5, 2004
4:27 pm

The Entwife
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Hello Elflings, I have a couple of questions concerning this sentense (Helge Fauskanger&#39;s Sindarin the Noble Tongue article, Ardalambion.com): _boe anim baded...
5 Apr 5, 2004
3:30 pm

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Hello All, could somebody please with a Qenya Lexicon handy tell me if there is a word for "sleigh" attested? Thanks a lot, ===== Thomas Ferencz "Manuel!!! ...
3 Apr 5, 2004
9:51 am

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is that your name? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Apr 5, 2004
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Sub-note...the lyrics mentioned in previous post are vastly incomplete; e.g. "O Queen Beyond the West" from the Fellowship. Still, it's the most complete I've...
3 Apr 3, 2004
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Suilad, I have a few questions concerning creating compound words. IIRC, it seems established that in the second element of a compound the diphthong _au_...
6 Apr 3, 2004
4:49 am

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Lucy, I have indeed read HFK's work on stop mutations, but I'm trying to gather as much information as possible... that's why I've posted my query here. ... Do...
1 Apr 2, 2004
7:13 pm

Anuska
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One of my all-time favorites is his: "Our truest life is when in dreams awake" in my Quenya workings has become: _Ananwa cuilema márta írë oloressen...
5 Apr 2, 2004
9:48 am

Petri Tikka
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Suilaid! I've found myself in the middle of a discussion regarding the prep. _o(d)_ "of, from" and the mutation it causes in words beginning with 'h'. I've...
2 Apr 2, 2004
8:41 am

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Can you tell the difference? Winner gets a year's supply of kosher lembas. 1. A Elbereth Gilthoniel 2. Lorelindorenan 3. Geyin D'rerd Dort'n 4. Mellon 5. Parma...
4 Apr 2, 2004
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Annalinde Celebelen
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Hello... I just want to know if there is anyone in the upper east Tennessee or south west Virginia area with whom I may speak with. To read the spoken word is...
1 Apr 2, 2004
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In an earlier post I cited Smeagol "creeping in, burrowing" from Old English smiegan as an example of an Old English (and more widely Indo-European) l-suffix...
1 Mar 31, 2004
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William Womack
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Aiya ilquen, since my study buddy has a few problems with his yahoo account, I ... When one emphasizes an adjective it is put after the noun to which it ...
3 Mar 30, 2004
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Friends, can any of you tell me what the Mirkwood Elves would have called "Mirkwood"; or the "Woodland Realm" in the Third Age, and where in Tolkien's work this...
7 Mar 30, 2004
5:18 am

Debra Murphy
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... of our confusing -ing in its two senses in modern English (notice that in this very context Fauskanger himself has to stop and explain the difference in...
1 Mar 29, 2004
3:48 pm

William Womack
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Hi all, I'd like to ask you for a little help: What is the form of a 3 person sg present tense of _dant-_ (Etym:354)? Would it be *_daunt_ '(he, she, it)...
18 Mar 29, 2004
1:29 pm

Thorsten Renk
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Suilaid! ... From my limited knowledge as a beginner, I would say *_daant_ (with an accute accent): - It is a basic/primary/strong verb, so 3rd sg. pres. =...
2 Mar 29, 2004
12:18 pm

Eddin Najetovic
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Thanks so much to everyone who responded to my request for my paper! I just finished it, so once I figure out how to download it onto the site I'll post it (if...
1 Mar 29, 2004
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My mailer seems to have gotten the double-reply disease again. Sorry! I'll watch out! /BP 8^) -- B.Philip Jonsson mailto:melrochX@... (delete X) ...
1 Mar 28, 2004
12:16 pm

Benct Philip Jonsson
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... And of course my mind is sporting a complete blank concerning this handy root... could someone please remind me of the WJ page number where it can be ...
3 Mar 28, 2004
12:10 pm

Melroch 'Aestan
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This is part of a list of hypothetical Quenya words used in VQVT headlines. All words derived by me, from authentic Quenya vocabulary, unless otherwise...
4 Mar 28, 2004
11:58 am

Melroch 'Aestan
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I've been trying to translate "be free" into sindarin and with the help of others, the best I could come up with is no lain (as an imperative). I was wondering...
2 Mar 28, 2004
8:59 am

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