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Below you will find some elvish phrases, elvish pronunciation (for vowel until more updates can be made), and an english to elvish dictionary. All examples are in Sindarin, the principle elvish of Middle-earth. If you see that i have have missed some material email me at Rocklvr030@aol.com

Pronunciations: Vowels

a: gives the sound of a short o as in father

i: gives the sound of a long e as in machine

e: gives the sound of a short e as in were

o: gives the sound of a long o as in for

u: gives the sound of a long u (oo), but never yoo, as in brute

ai: gives the sound of a long i as in dine

au: gives the sound of ow as in town

ei: gives the sound of a long a as in grey

ie: gives the sound of along e then a short e like in the elvish name Nienna (nee-en-na)

ui: gives the sound of a long u then a short i as in ruin

ae: gives the sound of a long a then a short e (ay-ee)

oe: gives the sound of a long then a short e

er: gives the sound of a long a and an r as in air

ir: gives the sound of a long e and an r as in hear

ur: gives the sound of oor as in poor

 

Elvish Phrases:

Greetings

 

suilaid

(soo-ih-lied)

greeting

 

im gelir ceni ad lin

(eem geh-leer keh-nee ahd leen)

i am happy to see you again

 

le suilon

(lay swee-lonn)

i greet thou

 

Questions

 

iston le

(ee-stohn lay)

do i know you

 

man eneth lin

(mahn eh-nehth leen

what is your name

 

man carel le

(mahn kah-rell lay)

what are you doing

 

Commands

 

gwanno ereb nin

(gwah-no air-ehb neen)

leave me alone

 

daro i

(dar-o ee)

stop that

 

no dhunen

(no thee-nehn)

be silent

 

Insults

 

lasto lalaith nin

(lah-stoh lah lithe neen)

hear my laughter

 

dol lost lin

(dole lohst leen)

your head is empty

 

rhacon le

(rahkh-on lay)

i curse you

 

Thank You's

 

hannon le

(hah-nom lay)

thank you

 

rim henide

(reem hen-ide)

many thanks

 

le hannon a tholel

(lay hahn-nohn ah thole-ehll

thank you for coming

 

A
abandon/awartho-
abandonment/awarth
abhor/fuio-
abhorrence/deloth
abhorrent/thaur
abide/baro-
able(be)/turo-
abominable/deleb,thaur
abound/ovro-
about/nia,os-(es-)
above/or
abundant/ovor
accent(acute)/andaith
according to/egor
account/narn,trenarn
accross/thar
across(on two sides)/ath-
administrator/condir
affect/presto-
affected/prestannen
affected thing/prestanneth
affection/míl
again/ad-
against/dan
against the/di(n)
age(14400 years)/anrand
agile/celeg
ago/io
air/gwilith,aiwenor
air(a.)/gwelwen
air(substance)/gwelu
alas!/nae
alive/cuin
alive(be)/cui(n)o-
allegiance(hold) to/buio-
allow/dabo-
alone/eriol
and/a( h-)
angel/aenil(f.),aen,aenos(m.)
anger/rúth
angle/nas,bennas
animal/radag
animal(mammal)/lavan
annals/ínias
anniversary/edinar
appear/thio-
April/Gwirith
arch/cú
arm/ranc
army(wall-formation)/thangail
army(wedge-formation)/dirnaith
around/os-(es-),heb{pe.--hebi-}
arrive/anglenno-
art/maenas
article/bach
as/sui
ash/lith
ashen/lithui
assembly/húd
associate/gwador,gwathel
August/Urui
authority/balan
Autumn/Iavas
awaken/echuivo-
awakening/echui
awe/gae,anwar
axe stroke/hast
B
babble/glavro-
babbling/glavrol
baby/laes
bad/foeg,um
bald/rúdh
ball/cor(o)n
ban/bodo-
bane/dagnir
barb/cego-
barbarian/daug
barbarians/balchoth
bark/rív
barren/muil
barrier/cai
basin/tal(a)v
bath/fós
battle/maeth,auth,dagro-,dagor
battle cry/húl
be/no-
be off!/ego
beach/falas
bear/bróg,meglis
bear(black)/meglivorn
beard/fang
beast/radag
beat/dringo-,blebi-[bláb]
bed/haust
bedridden/caeleb
beech tree/neldor,fér(ar.)
beget/edonno-
begin suddenly/henio-
begun again/eden
behind/adel
behold!/elo
bell/neld
bend/lúg
bent/cún
Betelguese/Borgil
betray/gwerio-
betrayel/gwareth
betrayer/gwarth
between/imb
beyond/haer,athan,thar
Big Dipper/Cerch i Mbelain
bind/gwedhi-[gwédh]
birch tree/brethil
bird(small)/fileg,ae,filigon
birth/nost,nún
bite/nago-
biting-gnashing of teeth/naeth
bitter/saer
black/mór,moru
blood/agar,sereg
blossoms(cluster of)/gwaloth
blow with fist/drambor
blue/lún
blue(pale)/gwind
board(fixed)/pein
board(fixed)/pán
boat/lunt
bold/cand,beren
bolster/nedhu
bond/gwedh,gwaedh,gwent,núd
book/parv
border/edrein,glan,rív,rain
born/nún
boss/dolt
both/ui-
bound/naud
boundary/hebrim
bow(for shooting)/peng
bowed/cún
bowstring/tang
branch/golv
bread/bas(t)
bread(way-bread)/lembas
breaker/falv
breath/chwest,thúl
breathe/thuio-
breeze/chwest
bride/dís
bridegroom/daer
bridge/iant
brightness/galad
brilliance/ril
brilliant/celeir
bring/tulo-,tegi-[tóg]
broadsword-axe blade/hathel
brooch/tachol
broth/salv
brother/gwanur[-núr],gwador,muindor,tór
brown/rosc
bud/tui
building/adab
burn/narvo-
butterfly/gwilwileth
C
cake(pound)/cramb
calculation/genediad
call/nallo-,esto-
camp/echad,estolad
can/turo-
canopy/daedelu,orthelian
canyon/res(ris)
caretaker/cast
carpenter/thavron
cart/rach
castle/cardhon
cat/miog,miel(f.){pe}
catch/gado-
cave/felag,gathrod
cave(high roof)/rond
cavern/gath
cavernous/raudh
center/nedh-,enedh
chain/angwedh
chamber/thamb(samb)
champion/rod
chant/linn(ad)o-
charm/lúth
chaser/rýn
child/hén
children/hín
chill/ring
chilling/girith
choke/faugo-
chop/dravo-[p.dramp]
circle/rind,ringorn
circular/rind
circular enclosure/cerin
city(underground)/othrond
clamor/glamb
clan/nos
clasp/tae
claw/gamp
clean/puig
cleared(land)/laden
clearing(in forest)/lant
cleaver/crist
cleft/cris,cirith,cíl
clever/maen
cloak/gól
closed/hollen
clothe/habo-
clothing/hammad
cloud(white)/faun(fán)
cloudy/fanui
club(mace)/grond
co-/go-
coat(fur)/heleth
cobweb/flé,fling
cold/ring
cold(bitter)/helch
com-/go-
come/tulo-,teli-[tól]
command/conno-
commander/cón
compulsion(driven under)/horn
conceal/doltho-
conceive/nautho-
confirm/tangado-
conquer/ortheri-[orthor]
continually/him
contract/gowest
control/tortho-
cool/himb
copper colored/goer
cord/nordh
core/enedh
corn/iau
corner/nas
corpse/dung,daen
corrupt/thaw
count/nedio-,ned
count up/gonodo-[-nodo-]
counting/nediad
counting up/gonoded
country/gwaith
county/drand
courage/huor
course/iór,rath,rant
courtyard/pand
cover/tobo-
craft/curu,maenas
create/tono-
creature/ún
crescent/cú
crooked/raen
cross/athrado-,trevedi-
crossing/athrad,iách
crossway/tharbad
crow/corch
crowd/ovras,rimb
crown/rí
crowned/rín
cruel/baug,balch
cry/nallo-,ninio-
cunning/coru
cup/ylv
curse/rac
cushion/nedhu
custody/band
custom/hae
cut/risto-,rest
cut/geri-[gár]
cut around/esgeri-[osgar]
cutless/lang
cycle/anrand
D
daddy/ada
dagger/sigil
daily/ilaurui
daisy/eirien
damp/níd
dare/bertho-
dark/dold,dond,dúr
daughter/ield,rél
dauntless man/thalion
day/aur,erin
day(12 hours)/arad
dead/gwand,gorth
dead one(of elves)/gwanwen
dead(of mortals)/fern
deadly/delu
dear/meld
dear(a.)/muin
death(act to elves)/gwanu,gwanath
death(state)/gurth(gúr)
debate/athrabeth
December/Girithron
deep/tovon,núr
deer/aras
delving/sabar
delving(dwelling)/groth(grod)
demon/raug
demon(demon-god)/balrog
den/torech
deny/abo-
depart/gwanno-
departed/gwand
deprive/neitho-
desert/eru
desire/aníro-
device/gaud
dew/mídh
die/belo-,gwanno-
difficulty/tarias
dig/sabo-
dimness/dú
direction/mén
dirty/gwaur
discussion/athrabeth
disgusted by(be)/fuio-
distance(remote)/haered
distinct/minei
district/drand
disturb/presto-
divided/thanc
divine/bal
do/ceri-[cár]
dog/hú
dome/telu
don't!/baw,avo
doom/manadh,amarth,martho-,úmarth
doomed/marad
door/annon
dot/peg
double/ui-,tadol,adu{b}
dough/moeas
dove/cugu
down/dad
down(field)/torn
downhill/dadben
dragon/lúg,amlug
drain/sautho-
draught/súth
dread/gor(oth),gae,gost,gosto-
dreadful/gaer,gortheb
dream/olor(lór),ól,oltho-
dreary/muil
drink/sogo-[p.sogenne-],súth
dry/parch
dungeon/gador
dusk/moth
dust/ast
dwarf-folk/gonnhirrim,naugrim,nogothrim
dwarf(friendly)/norn
dwarf(race)/naug(ol),annfang,nogoth
dwell/dortho-
dying/beleth
E
each of/fain
eager/baras
eagle/thoron
ear/lewig
ears(2)/law
earth/coe
Earth/Am(b)ar
earthen/ceven
east/amrún,ruven,rún
eastern/rúnen
eat/medi-[mád]
eavesdrop /lathr(ad)o-
eavesdropper/lathron
echo/laum(lóm),glamor
echoing/lómin,glambren
eddy/chwinio-
edge/pel,rív
egg/pelos
eight/toloth
elephant/annabon
elf/edhel,penedh
elf/elen
elf-friend/elvellon
elf-folk/golodhrim
elf(ar.)/eledh
elf(dark)/morben
elf(exiled)/eglan,golodh
elf(f.)/elleth
elf(light)/calben
elf(m.)/ellon
elf(silvan)/afor
elm tree/lalv(en),lalorn,lalwen
elves(green)/galadrim
elves(silvan)/tawarwaith
elvish/edhelen
ember/úr
embers/iúl
eminent man/rod
eminent/orchel
emotion/laith
employ/iuithio-
empty/lost
encampment/estolad
enchant/lútho-*
enchantress/lúthien
encircle/echerio-
enclosure/obel
end/meth,teleth,tál,telo-
endurance/bronwe
endure/bronio-,róvo-
enduring/bronadui
enemy/coth
enlarge/panno-
enough/farn,far
ent/onod
ent-folk/onodrim
entangle/gonathro-
entanglement/gonathras
enter/minno-
envelope/ui
errant/raun
error/mist(rad)
escape/edraith
especially/edregol
establish/tangado-
eternal/uireb
eternity/uir
evening twilight/aduial
exalted/hald
excavate/rosto-
exile/eglechio-
exile(go into)/eglechi-[eglách]
exile(person)/egledhron
exiled/eglen
expression/thír
extreme terror(extreme)/gorgor
eye/hend
eyrie/thrond
F
face/níf,thír
fade/thinno-
Fading(4th season)/Firith
faint/chwind
faintness/chwín
fair/bein
faith/estel,sod
faithful one/bór
fall/danto-[p.danne-]
falling/talt
falter/luithio-
family/nos
fang/car(a)ch
far and wide/palan
fashion/echedi-[echád]
fasten/taetho-
fat/túg
fate/manadh,amarth
fate(bad)/úmarth
father/adar
fathom(distance)/rae
fear of death/guruthos
fear/nifred,gosto-,gor(oth)
feast/mereth
February/Nínui
feelings/emel,elu
fence/iáth,thoro-
fence(pointed)/cail
fenced field/pel
festival/asar,mereth
festive/meren
fiery/baras
fifth/lefnui
fight/cost
fight(of a few)/maetho-,maeth
fill/pathro-
filling/pannod
final/medui
find-make a way/rado-
fine thread/flé
fine/tríw,flind,brand
finger/lebed
fire brand/iolv
fire/úr,naur
firm/tanc,thál
firm(make)/tangado-
firmament/menel
first/erui
fish/limb
fist/paur
fit/maer
five/leben
fix/penio-
flame(burst into)/lacho-
flame(leaping)/lach
flame(red)/ruin
flame(sparkling)/almir
flap(wings)/blebi-[bláb]
flat /dalath
flatlands/talath
flee/drego-
flesh/ráw
flet/talan
float/lodo-,gwilo-
floor/panas,tal(a)v
flow like a torrent/ribi-[ríb]
flow/sirio-
flower/lóth
flower(golden-bell)/mallos
flower(immortal)/alfirin
flower(pail-point)/niphredil
flower(rock-crimson)/seregon
flower(yellow-star)/elanor
flowing/cel,sirith
fly/gwilo-,renio-
foam/falv,faltho-,ros
foaming/espalas
fog/híth
foggy/hethu
foliage/golas
folk/gwaith
follow/afado-
follower/híl[echil],beor(bior)
food(cooked)/aes
foot/tál(dál)
foot(of animal)/pód
footprint/rein
footstool/tharas
for/an(-)
ford/iách,athrad,tharbad
forest/glad,eryn
forest(great)/taur
forgive/díheno-;goheno-
forked/thanc
form/canto-
formed/cadu
forsake/awartho-
fort/othrond
fortress/garth
fortune(good)/galu
four/canad
free(d)/lain
free(release)/letho-
frequent/rem
fresh/loeb
Friday/Rodyn,Orbelain
friend/mellon,meldis(f.),meldir(m.)
friendly/milui
friendship/gwent
frog/cabor
from/o( h-)
from the/uin
front/níf
fruit/iav
fruitful/iavas,ivren
full/pant
fullness/pathred
fungus/chwann
fur/helv
G
gap/gas,dín
garment/hamp
gash/cris
gasp/faugo-
gate/annon
gateway/fennas
gaurd/tiri-[p.tíre-],tirith
gaurded/tirnen
gay/meren
geography/dorgannas
germ/eredh
giddiness/chwín
giddy/chwind
gift/ant
girl/gwen,seld
give/anno-
glance at/glintho-
glance/glín
glass(substance)/heledh
gleam/glim
glimmering/gael
glint/tinno-
glint(of eyes)/glim
glisten/thilio-
glittering/bril
globe/cor(o)n
gloom/dimb,daw,maur
gloomy/dom,dovon
glorify/eglerio-
glorious/aglareb
glory/aglar,claur(ar.)
go/glenno-{--anglenn-&Q.lend-}
go!/ego
goblet/súl
goblin/orch
god/aen,aenos(m.)
God/Eru
godess/aenil
gold/malt
golden/malthen
golden brown/baran
good(of things)/maer
goose/gwaun
gore/naith
grass(stiff dry)/thár
grave(tomb)/haudh,sarch
gravel/brith
great/beleg,daer(ar.)
greedy/melch
green/calen(galen),laeg(leg)
greet/suilanno-
greeting/suilad
grey/mith,thind
grey(a.)/mithren
ground/tal(a)v
group/húd
grow/galo-,tuio-
growl/nuro-
growth/galas
grumble/nuro-
guess/inc
gulf/iá
gull/mae
gully/cris
H
hack through/hasto-
hail!/ai
hair/fin,laus
hair(braided)/findel
hair(lock of)/loch
hair(shaggy)/fast
half/per,perin
halfling/perian
hall/rond,thamb(samb)
hall(great)/thammas
halt/deri-[dár],post
halve/perio-*
halved(a.)/perin
hammer/dam,dring,damno-[p.dammint]
hand/mab
hand(cupped)/camb
handle/matho-
handy/moed
hang/glingo-
hansome/bein
happen suddenly/brago-
harass/trasto-
harbor/hobas,húb
hard/róvan
harp/gandel
harp(play a)/gann(ad)o-
harper/talagant
harvest/ivanno-,ivanneth
hassock/tharas
hateful/delu
haunt/gortho-
have/garo-
haven/hobas,cirban,húb
he/ho
head/dól
heap/cumb,ovras
heart/emel,elu
heart(physical)/hún
heat(white)/bras
heaven/gilith
heavens/menel
heavy/long(lung)
hedge in/thoro-
hedge/cai
heighth/tain
heir/híl[echil]
hell/udún
helm/thól
hem/rív
her/hen
herb/athel,salab
herb(king's foil)/athelas
here/sí
hero/callon,thalion
hew/dravo-[p.dramp]
hewn stone/gondram
hidden/dolen,hold
hide/delio-
hiding/esgal
high/hald
hill/amon,tund
him/hon
him(ar.)/dín
his/hon
his(ar.)/dín
historical/gobennathren
history/gobennas
hit/drammo-
hobbit/perian
hold/garo-
holder/tae
hole/gaw,gas,dath
hollow out/rosto-
hollow/raudh,nof(n.)
holly/ereg
holly tree/eregdos
holy/aer
holy place/iaun
home/bar(mar)
honey/glís
hook/gamp
hop/labo-,labed
hope/estel,amdir,hartho-,harthad
horde/hoth
horn/raes,rom,ravan,tild,rasag
horn(animal)/tarag
horn(play a)/aravo-
horns(sound of)/romru
horrible/deleb,gortheb
horror/gor(oth),del
horse master/rochir
horse/roch
host/rimb
hot/urui
hot(white)/brassen
hound of chase/rýn
house/car(dh),adab,bar(mar)
household/herth
howl/gawo-
howling/gawad
human/firen
hummock/gwastar
hump/tump
hundred(144)/host
hunt/faro-,faroth,rui
hunter/feredir
hunting/faras,rui
hurl/hedi-[hád]
hurry/lago-
hurt/negro-,harno-
husband/herven,bend
I
I/im
ice/heleg
icicle/aeglos
idea/naw,inc
ill/flae
imagine/nautho-
impetuous/gorn,alag,ascar
impetus/gorv
incline/talad
insecure/talt
insert/nestegi-[nestag]
inside of/min
insult/eithad,eitho-
intelligent/hand
intend/thelo-
intent/innas
invention/gaud
iron-like/angren
iron/ang
island/told
isolated/ereb
it/ha(n)
J
January/Narwain
jaw/anc,nae
jerk/rinc,ritho-
jewel/mír
journey/lend
joy/gel,glas
joyous/meren
jubilation/gelam
judge/badhron,badhor
judgement(legal)/baudh
juice/saw,peich
juicy/pichen
July/Cerveth
June/Nórui
jut out/budo-
K
keen/laeg
keep/hebi-[héb]
kill/beltho-
killer/belthor*
king/ara-
king(of region)/aran
king(of tribe)(ar.)/taur
kingdom/arnad
kingfisher/heledir
kinsman/gwanur[-núr]
knife/sigil
knight/rochon
knock/tamno-
knot/nardh
knotted/norn
knowledge/ist
knowledge(have)/isto-[p.sint]
L
labor/mudo-,tas
lady/híril,heryn,brennil,arwen,rian(rien)
lair/cae,torech
lake/ael
lake(cold montain)/rim
lament/nurn,nurno-
lamentable/naer
lamentation/nírnaeth
lamp/calar
land/iand
land(dry)/dór
language/lamb
last/methen,medui,brono-,dartho-
lasting/bronadui
laughter/lalaith
law/thenid
lay/lair(glír)
lay(long)/glaer
lead/tegi-[tóg]
leaf/las
lean/flein
leap/cabed,cabo-
leaping down/thór
learned/golwen,istui
leaves/golas
left handed/hargam
left(hand)/heir
leg/telch
legal/thenin
letter/téw[tíw]
level/land
level space/pathu
lick/lefi-[láf]
life/cuil
light/cal(ad)
light(bright)/gail
light(white)/silim
line/tí,té
lion/raw
listen/lasto-
listen in/lathr(ad)o-
little/dilthen,tithen
live/baro-
lode/rant
lofty/brand
log(hewn)/draun(dravan)
lonely/erethren
long/and
long and thin/taen
look/thír
look afar/palandiri-[p.-díre-]
look(at)/tirio-
look(quick)/glín
lookout/ethir
loop/lúg
lord/hír,brannon
lore/golu,ist
lot(adv.)/lim
loud/brui
love/míl,melo-,meleth
lover(f.)/melethril(f.),melethron(m.)
low/tovon
lust/mael
lustful/maelui
lying in bed/cael
M
mace/grond
magic/gúl
magician/gollor
maid(ar.)/seld
maiden/gwen
maiden(garlended)/riel
make/echedi-[echád],tono-;ceri-[cár]
maker/hael,tán
male/dír
man/gweg,dír,afadon[afadrim],bend
man-friend/edennil
man(mortal)/firion
man(of the 3 houses)/adan
man(púkel)/drú(adan)
manhood/gweth
mansion/cardhon
many/limb
March/Gwaeron
march(n.)/daur
margin/hebrim{pe.--heb}
mark/taith
mark(long)/andaith
marry/hervo-
mast/breth
master/herdir,ortheri-[orthor]
mastery/túr
matter/ron
mauler/haroth
maw/haroth
May/Lothron
me/nin
me(for)/anim
meadow/laer
meager/flein
mean/foeg,thelo-
meaning/ind
meat/aes
meet/govanno-{govo-?}
meeting/govanneth*
melody/lind
memory/rín
merriment/glas
mesh/remb
meshed/remmen
met(a.)/govannen
metal/tinc,raud
metal(black-sheen)/galvor
mid-/nedh-
middle/en
mighty/beleg,taur
mine/sabo-,sabar
miserable/neithel
mist/híth
mist(grey)/mith
misty/hithui
mocking/iae
moisten/limmidi-
mommy/nana
Monday/Orithil
monster/úan
monster(deformed)/ulund
monstrous/uanui
moon-silver/ithildin
moon/ithil,elfaron,rán
moon(when crescent)/cúran
morning twilight/minuial
morning/erin
mortal(n.)/feir
mother/naneth
mound/cumb,haudh,tund
mountain/orod
mountain peak/aegas
mountain range/aeglir,orodrim
mountaineer(-man)/orodben
mourning/nienor
much/limb
muscle/tú
my/nin
N
naked/held
name/esto-;eneth
narrator/pethron
narrow/nach,aglor
neat/puig
neck/iaeth
need/baur
net/gwí,remb
netted/remmen
new/eden,gwain,sein
news/siniath
night/dú
nightengale/dúlin,tinúviel
nighttime/daw
nine/neder
no!/baw
noble/brand
nobleman/callon,orfen
noisy/brui
north/formen,forod,forn
north(ar.)/forven
northern/forodren
nose/nemb,bund
not/al-,ú-
not(I will not!)/avon
not(we will not!)/avam
notice/glintho-
notion/inc
November/Hithui
now/hi
number/gwanod,nod
numerous/rem
nymph/gwingil
O
oak tree/doron
oath/gwest,gwaedh
oblique/atlant
obscure/dold,hethu
obstinate/tarlanc
occur suddenly/breitho-
ocean/aearon
October/Narbeleth
odor/úl
ointment/glae
old age(suffering from)/ingem
old/iaur,brún,ifant
old(of things)/gem,gern
ominous/dom
on/bo
on this side of/nev
one/er,pen,min(ar.)
open/edro-,laden,panno-
open space/land
opening/dín
oppress/bauglo-
oppression/thang
oppressive/baug
oppressor/bauglir
or/ben
orc/orch,glamog
orc-troop/glam
orc-horde/glamhoth
order/conno-
Orion/Menelvagor
our/mín,vín
out/e(d)-
over/nia
P
pain/naeg
pale/nim(f)
pale/gael,malu,maidh,nimf(nimp),thind
pallor/nimfred(nimpred),nifred
palm of hand/camland,dalv
pardon/díheno-
parent/odhril(f.),odhron(m.)
part/thand
pass/lond,cirith,cíl,rath
pass(narrow)/aglon
pasture/nadhras
path/rád
path(narrow)/lond
pathway/bád
pause/daur,post
peace/sídh
peak/ras
pearl/brithil
pebble/sarn
peddler/bachor,banc
pen/tegol(tegil)
people/hoth,gwaith,núr
permission/dáf
permit/dabo-
person(ar.)/gweg
petty/niben
picky/niben
piercing/maeg
pilgrim/randir
pillar(wooden)/thavan
pillow/pesseg
pin/tachol,taes
pine tree/thaun
pinion/roval
pinnicle/thrond
pit/dath
pivot/pelthaes
place/sad
plain/lad,talath
plank/pein,pán
plant/galas,redhi-[rédh]
plateform/talan
play/te(i)lio-,teilien
pledge/ber
Pleides/Remmirath
plug/dilio-
poem/lair(glír),glaer
poem(long-verse)/ann-thannath
point/nas,aeg,naith,ment
point(of spear)/theleg
point(to side)/ravan
pointed/megren
poison/sae
pollen/mál
pondering/idhren
pool/lín,ael
pool(small)/both
pools(of a marsh)/loeg
poor/foeg
poplar tree/tulus
post/thavan
potter/cennan
powder(yellow)/mál
power/polod
power(great)/balan
powerful/balar,polodren
praise/eglerio-
precipice/ras
preferable/sennui
pretty/bein
prick/ercho-,eitho-,nasto-
prickle/erch
prince/ernil,cund,cón
prison/gador,band
prohibit/bodo-
prominent/orchal
promise/ber
prop/tulu
proper/sennui
property/garn
protect/berio-
puddle/both
puff/chwest
purpose/thelo-
put out/eglechio-
Q
quarrel/cost
queen/rian(rien),rís
quick(very)/breg
quite/far
R
race/núr
radiance/galad,glaw
radiant/fein(foen)
rain/rost
rainbow/eilianu,ninniach
raining(it is)/eil
raise/ortho-
range/lír
ransom/danwedh
rapid/legin,lagor
rat/nadhor
raven/craban
ravine/res(ris)
re-/ad-
readiness for action/húr
ready/húrin
reap/critho-
rear/teleth
recite/linno-(glinno-)
recount/treneri-[trenor]
red/goer,naru
red-brown/gruin
red/col(od),car(a)n
reek/osp
refusal/avad
refuse/abo-
regiment/gweth
region/arth
region(great)/ardhon
release/leithian,leitho-
relenquish/luithio-
remade/echain
rend/narcho-
rest/idh,post
resting place/cae
return/rinno-
reunion/aderthad
reuniting/aderthad
revolve/rinno-
reward/manadh
rhyme/linnod
rider(of horse)/rochon,rochben
ridge/pind
right handed/forgam
right/forn
right(correct)/tír
right(hand)/foeir
rim/pel
ring a bell/nello-
ring(outer)/echor
ringing(of bells)/nelladel
rise/erio-
rising(n.)/orthad
river/celon,sír
river(long)/duin
riverbed/rath
rock tooth/carag
rocky/ondren
roll/noro-
roof/tobo-,orthelio-
roof(high)/telu
roofing/tobas
root/thond
root(edible)/solch
rose/gwir{--Q.víre like Gwirith}
rotten/thaw
rough/dorn,róvan
round knob/dolt
row/lír,tí
royal/ar-
ruddy/gruin,crand
rule/thenid
run/noro-
rune/certh
running/cel
rush/lago-
rushing/alag,ascar
rustle/flos
S
sad/naer
sadness/dimb
sail/gwilo-,renio-
salve/glae
sancuary/iaun
sapless/tharn
Saturday/Orgilion
savage/bereg
say/pedo-
saying/pent
scorn/iae
scratch/thribi-[thríb]
screen above/orthelio-
screen/esgal,holtho-
sea chant/aerlind
sea-serpent/limlug
sea/aear,gaer
seashell/halv
seaweed/aeruil,uil
second(a.)/edwen
secret/dolen
seed/eredh
seem/thio-
send for/toltho-
September/Ivanneth
serve/buio-
set/penio-
seven/odog
seventh/odothui
shade/lumb
shadow/dae,morchant,gwath
shadow(deep)/fuin
shadow(in)/gwathren
shady/lumbren
shape/cant,canto-
shaped/cadu
shapely/cadwar
sharp/aeg,criseg,laeg,maeg
sharp-eye/maicheneb
she/he
shelf/thim
shield/than
shine/calo-,thilio-
shine(like jewels)/míro-
ship/cair
shipyard/cirban
shore/habad,falas
short/thent
short(very)/estent
shortness/thinnas
shouting/glamb
shudder/giri-[gír]
shuddering/girith
shut/hollen
sick/caeleb,flae
sickle/cerch
sickly/gemb,flae
sickness/fliw,cael,paw
side(on that side of)/haer
sign/taith
silence/dain(dín)
silent/dínen
silhuette/morchant
silver-like/celebren
silver/celeb
silver(of)/celevon
silver(true-silver)/mithril
sin/úgerth
sinew/tú
sing/líro-(glíro-),linn(ad)o-(glinno-)
single/eriol,minei
sir/herdir
Sirius/Helluin
sister/gwathel,muinthel,thél(eth)
six/eneg
skill/find
skilled/maen,moed
skin/rív
skip/labed
skip/labo-*
sky/gwilith
sky(lower)/aiwenor
slant down/penno-
slant/atlanno-
slanted/atlant
slave/múl
slay/degi-[dág],mago-
slender/flind,tríw,nind
sling(for throwing)/haglath
slipping/talt
slope/atlanno-,talad,pend
sloping/atland
slot/rein
smoke/osp
smooth/flad,path
snag/gado-,cego-
snake/lyg
snare/nú
snatch/ritho-
snout/bund
snow/los
snowflake/nifredil
snowflake(wet)/nínim
snowy/lossen
soap/glúdh
socket/tae
soft/moe
soil/cev,maw,gwatho-
sole of foot/tellein
solitude/ereth
somebody/pen
son/iond,réd
song/glaer,lind(glind),lair(glír)
sorcery/gúl,durgul,morgúl,angol(ar.)
sorrow/nienor
soul/faer
source/celu
south/harad
south(to the)/acharn
southern/harn,haradren
sow/redhi-[rédh]
space(outer)/gilith
spark/gil[geil],tint,tinu,tim
spark(silver)/gildin
sparkle/ido-
speak/pedo-
speak out loud/lamo-*
speaker/penedh
speaking out loud/lamed
spear/ecthel,ech
spearpoint/aith
speed/hortho-
spell/lúth
spider/flingil,fling,ungol
spike/carag,ceber(geber)
spirit/laith,faer
spirit(departed)/mán
spit/puio-
splendor/claur
spoken/lammen
sponge/chwann
sport/teilien
spot/sad
spot(small)/peg
spouse/bereth
spray/gwing,ros
spread/pelio-
spring/celu,eithel
Spring/Ethuil
sprout/tui,tuio-
stab/eitho-,eithad,sigo-
stain/maw,mael,gwatho-,gwas
stained/mael
stair/thim
stairway-passage up/pendrad
stake/ceber(geber)
stalwart/tolog
star/gil[geil],él[elenath]
star(small)/tinu
starlight/gilgalad
stay/dartho-,dortho-
steadfast/him,boron
steady/thál
stem/telch
stench/angol,thú
stick out/budo-
stick/nasto-
sticky/híw
stiff/tarag,tharn,dorn
stiff necked/tarlanc
Stirring(6th season)/Echuir
stirrup/dalraf
stone/gond,sarn
stone(of)/sarn
stones(broken)/brith
stop up/dilio-
stop short/nuitho-
stop/deri-[dár],daur
stopgap/gasdil
stopper/díl
story/pennas
straight/lond,tír,toer
strand/iand
strap/raf
stray/misto-
straying/mistrad
stream(in mountains)/old
street/ostrad
strength/polod
strife/goth
strike/drammo-
stroke/matho-
strong/balar,polodren
stuffing/díl
stunt/nuitho-
substance/ron
sudden/bragol
suddenness/breged
sum up/gonodo-[-nodo-]
sum/nediad
Summer/Laer
summit/tain
summon/toltho-
sun/anor
Sunday/Oranor
sunrise/amrún
sunset/annún
superior/orchel
support/tulu
surface/palath
survive/brono-,róvo-
swallow/flugo-
swamp/ló
swan/alf
sward/parth,pathu
swarthy/dond
swear/gwesto-
sweet(sound)/lend
swell/tuio-
swift/lagor,celeg,legin
swooping/thór
sword/crist,lang,megil,magol
swordsman/magor
syrup/peich
T
tale/gwanod,narn,trenarn,pent
tale(novel)/sinnarn
tall/halad,orchal,tond
task/tas
taut/tong
tear/narcho-,nír,nín
tearful/níd,niniel
teeth(row of)/anc
tell/naro-,treneri-[trenor]
ten/caen
tender/cast
terrify/gruitho-
territory/ardhon
terror/gost,gorog
terror(feel)/grogo-
that/tó
that(conj.)/i
thatch/taus
the/en,e
the(pl.)/in,i(ar.)
thee/le
there/ennas
these/hin
they(f.)/hín
they(inan.)/hain(hein)
they(m.)/huin
thick/túg
thin/flein
thing/nad
thirsty/faug
this/hé
thong(leather)/lath
thorn/ég
those/tuin
thought/nauth
thought(inner)/ind
thoughtfulness/idher
thousand/meneg
thrall/múl
thread(mist-thread)/hithlain
thread(woven)/lain
three/nel-,neled
threshold/fend
throat/lanc
through/tre-,trí
throw/hedi-[hád]
thrower(of spear/hadron,hador
thrust/nasto-
Thursday/Oraearon
tidings/siniath
tidy/puig
tie/nudo-,nodo-,taetho-
tied/naud
tight(of strings)/tong
time/lú
time(fixed)/asar
time(for a long)/anand
tiny/pigen,tithen
to/na
to the/ni
tobacco(pipe-weed)/galenas
today/sír
together/go-
toil/mudo-
tolerate/goheno-
tongue/lamb
tongue(my)/lammen(lamb nin){b}
tooth/neleg,nél
top/caw
torment/baul
torrent/old,thórod
tough/tarag
toughness/tarias
tower/barad,minas,mindon
track/rein,rád
track(beaten)/bád
trade/bango-
trader/bachor,banc
traditional/brún
trample/batho-
trap/nú
traverse/athrado-,trevedi-
treasure/mír
treaty/gowest
tree/galadh
tree(black-wood)/lebethron
tree(golden-tree)/mallorn
tree(large)/orn
tree(low growing)/tos
tree(voice-tree)/huorn
tree(white-tree)/nimloth
tri-/nel-
triangle/nelthil,naith
trick/rinc
trill/líro-(glíro-)
triumph/gel
triumphant/gelui
troll/torog
troop/gweth,herth
trot/pad(ad)o-
troth/gwaedh
trouble/presto-,trasto-
trumpet sound(ar.)/rú
trumpet/rom
trust/estel
trustworthy/bór
trusty/tolog
Tuesday/Orgaladh,Orgaladhad(ar.)
tune/lind(glind)
turf/parth
twang/ting
twelve/rasad
twilight/dinnu,uial
twilight(without moon)/tindu
twin/gwanunig
twine/rigo-
twins/gwanún
twirl/chwinio-
twisted/norn
twitch/rinc,ritho-
two/tád
tyrant/bauglir
U
unclothe/heltho-
uncountable/arnediad
under the/nuin
under/no
understand/heni-[hán]
understanding/hannas
union/erthad
unique/minei
unite/ertho-
uniting/erthad
up/am,or-
uphill(a.)/amben
urge on/hortho-
us/mín;ammen
us(for)/ammen
use/iuith,iuithio-
useful/maer
utter/lamo-
uttered/lammen
V
vague/hethu
valley-grassland(wide)/nand
valley/lad,tum
valley(deep)/imlad
valor/caun
valuable/mír
vassal/beor(bior)
vast/taur
veiled/hold
vein/rant
Venus/Gil-estel
verse/thand
vessel(for water)/calf
victory/túr
vigor/húr,gorv
vigorous/húrin
violence/breged
violent/ascar,bragol
virginity/gweneth
viscous/híw
voice/hu
voices/laum(lóm)
void/iá,gaw
W
wagon/rach
wait/dartho-
wake up/echuivo-
walk behind/afado-
walk/pad(ad)o-
wall/ramb
wall(great)/rammas
walled city/ost
walled area/obel
wander/renio-,ranno-
wander(up and down)/amro-{pe}
wanderer/amrod,randir
wandering/mist,raen
wane/belo-*
waning/beleth
Waning(4th Season)/Narbeleth
want/aníro-
war/goth,auth
war(make)/dagro-
ware/bach
warm/laug
warrior/maethor,daug
waste/eru
watch/tiri-[p.tíre-]
watch for/ethirio-
watching/ethir,tirith
water/nen
waterfall/lanthir
waterlilly/ninglor
watery/nend
wavecrest/gwing
way/té,mén
we/mín
weariness of spirit/gumlaith
weary/gum
weave/nathro-
weaver/nathron
web/nath,gwí
Wednesday/Ormenel
weep/ninio-
weeping/nír
well/eithel
well(good)/mae
werewolf/gaur
west/annún,dún
western/annui
wet/níd
when/ir
while/ir
whirl/chwinio-
whisper/flos
white/fein(foen),nim(f)(nimp)
white(dazziling)/glos
white(shining)/thilivren(sil-)
whiten/nimmidi-
whoever(rel.)/ai
wide/land,pand
wield/matho-,tortho-
wife/bes,herves,bereth
wild/bereg,róvan
wilderness/ró
wildfire/bregedur
willow/tathar
willows(of)/tathren
wily/coru
wind/gwae,thúl(súl)
wind storm/alagos
window/henneth
wine/mirth
wine(way-mead)/miruvor
wing/ram,ravan
wing(great)/roval
Winter/Ríw
wise/istui,golwen,gold,idhren,sael
wish/aníro-,iest
withered/tharn
without/ar-,ben,ú-
wizard/curunir
wolf-horde/gaurhoth
wolf howl/gaul
wolf/garav,draug
woman/bes,dí(s)(ar.)
woman(mortal)/fíriel(firieth)
woman(of the 3 houses)/adaneth
woodpecker/tavor
woods/glad
wool/taw
word/peth(beth)
World/Am(b)ar
worn/gern
wound/harno-,haru
wounded/harn
wreathe/rigo-
wright/tán
write/teitho-
wrong/roeg
wrong doing/úgerth
Y
year/idhrind,ín
years(144)/ennin
yellow hammer(bird)/em(me)lin
yellow-brown/maidh,malu
yellow/malen
yolk/ianu
you/le;cin
young/neth
your/lín;cín
youth/nít


 

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