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Greetings


A star shall shine on the hour of our meeting- Elen sila lumenn omentilmo
Good (day/morning/afternoon/evening)- 'Quel (re/amrun/andune/undome)
Greetings (everyone)- Vedui' (il'er)
Hail- Aaye
It has been too long- Nae saian luume'
My heart sings to see thee- Cormamin lindua ele lle
Pleasure meeting you- Saesa omentien lle
Well met- Mae govannen

Farewells

Fair winds- Vanya sulie
Farewell- Namaarie
Good (day/morning/afternoon/evening)- 'Quel (re/amrun/andune/undome)
Good hunting- Quel fara
May the leaves of your life tree never turn brown- Aa' lasser en lle coia orn n' omenta gurtha
May the wind fill your sails- Aa' i'sul nora lanne'lle
May thy paths be green and the breeze on thy back- Aa' menle nauva calen ar' ta hwesta e' ale'quenle
My heart shall weep until it sees thee again- Cormamin niuve tenna' ta elea lle au'
Rest well- Quel esta
Sleep well- Quel kaima
Sweet water and light laughter till next we meet- Lissenen ar' maska'lalaith tenna' lye omentuva
Until later (then)- Tenna' telwan (san')
Until next we meet- Tenna' ento lye omenta
Until then- Tenna' san'
Until tomorrow (then)- Tenna' tul're (san')
Compliments

Ever is thy sight a joy- Oio naa elealla alasse'
You are a mighty warrior- Lle naa belegohtar
You are a skillfull bowman- Lle naa curucuar
You are beautiful- Lle naa vanima
You did well- Lle ume quel
You look good- Lle maa quel
Your beauty shines bright- Vanimle sila tiri
Your heart is that of a lion- Cormlle naa tanya tel'raa

Insults

Cowardly dog(s)- Nadorhuan(rim)
Feast of wolves [slain enemy]- Mereth en draugrim
Gate bird [slain enemy]- Andodulin
Go kiss an orc- Auta miqula orqu
I hate you- Amin delotha lle
Listen to my laughter- Lasta lalaithamin
Much wind pours from your mouth- Antolle ulua sulrim
Son of snakes [dishonest person]- Utinu en lokirim
You are king in your imagination- Lle naa haran e' nausalle
You disgust me- Amin feuya ten' lle
You smell like a human- Lle holma ve' edan
You're ugly and your mother dresses you funny- Llie n'vanima ar' lle atara lanneina
Your head is empty- Dolle naa lost

Common Questions

Are you finished?- Lle tela?
Are you joking?- Lle lakwenien?
Are you ready?- Lle desiel?
Care for (a drink/some food)?- Malia ten' (yulna/vasa)?
Do (you/they) understand (me)?- (Lle/Ron) rangwa (amin)?
Do I know you?- Amin sinta lle?
Do you feel well?- Lle tyava quel?
Do you need a drink of water?- Lle anta yulna en alu?
Do you need help?- Lle anta amin tu?
Do you promise?- Lle vesta?
Do you speak Elvish?- Lle quena i'lambe tel' Eldalie?
Do you want to dance?- Lle merna salk?
Do you yield?- Lle lava?
How are you (doing) (today)?- Sut naa lle (umien) (sina re)?
How long?- Sut an?
How?- Sut?
Long journey?- An lema?
Shall we go (hunting)?- Lle merna aut (farien)?
What's your name?- Mani naa essa en lle?
What are you doing?- Mani naa lle umien?
What did you say?- Mani ume lle quena?
What do you want (for it)?- Mani uma lle merna (ten' ta)?
What happened?- Mani marte?
What have you been doing?- Mani nae lle umien?
What is it?- Mani naa ta?
What is that (thing)?- Mani naa tanya (nat')?
What?- Mani?
When do (we/you) leave?- Iire (lye/lle) auta?
When?- Iire?
Where (are/were) (you/you all/we) (from)?- Manke (naa/nae) (lle/llie/lye) (tuulo')?
Where (are/were) you?- Manke (naa/nae) lle?
Where are (we/you) going?- Manke naa (lye/lle) autien?
Where are we meeting?- Manke naa lye omentien?
Where did that come from?- Manke tanya tuula?
Where is the meeting?- Manke naa i'omentien?
Where?- Manke?
Which one?- Mani er?
Who's leading?- Ya auta yeste'?
Who (is/was) that?- Ya (naa/nae) tanya?
Who?- Ya?
Why are you here?- Mankoi naa lle sinome?
Why did you do that?- Mankoi lle uma tanya?
Why do you want to know?- Mankoi lle irma sint?
Why?- Mankoi?

Common Exclamations!

Ah!- A!
At last!- Yallume!
By the sea and stars!- Ed' i'ear ar' elenea!
Eek!- Yee!
Help (me)!- Tua (amin)!
(It is a) trap!- (Ta naa) neuma!
Look!- En!
Now!- Sii'!
Oh!- Aiya!
Run (for it)!- Rima (ten'ta)!
Stop (that)!- Tampa (tanya)!
That hurt!- Tanya awra!

Common Commands

Be silent- Dina
Camp here- Estolada sinome
Circle around behind them- Mallen pelu e' n'alaquel en' sen
Come here- Tula sinome
Come to (Longsaddle)- Tula (Uialtum)
Come, sit near the fire- Tula, hama neva i'naur
Don't kill (it/him)- N'ndengina (ta/ho)
Don't worry- Uuma dela
Flank them- Ele sen
Follow (them/it)- Soora (sen/ta)
Follow me- Khila amin
Give it to me- Ona ta a'amin
Go away- Kela
Hide- Nurta
Hold onto this (for me)- Tessa sina (ten' amin)
Hurry- Asca
Kill (it/him)- Ndengina (ta/ho)
Look out/Be careful!- Tira ten' rashwe!
Rest here- Esta sinome
Take this- Sana sina
Tell (us) the tale- Kwentra (lye) i'narn
You go first- Lle auta yeste'

Other Common Phrases

(He/She) had to much (wine/mead/ale)- (Ro/Re) caele beika (fion/laure/sereg)
(I/we) am yours to command- (Amin/Lye) naa lle nai
(It was) my pleasure- (Ta nae) amin saesa
After (I/we) finish here- Ale' (amin/lye) tela (sinome)
Come, eat and drink of the feast- Tula, vasa ar' yulna en i'mereth
Coming- Tulien
Don't look for trouble. It will come to you- Uuma ma' ten' rashwe, ta tuluva a' lle
Good luck- Quel marth
Have a seat- Hama sinome
Hold this for me- Kwara sina ten'amin
I'm going to bed- Amin autien rath
I'm sorry- Amin hiraetha
I (don't) want it- Amin (uuma) merna ta
I agree (with you)- Amin weera (yassen lle)
I am thirsty- Amin fauka
I am worried about (him/her/them)- Amin dele ten' (ho/he/sen)
I am your servant- Amin naa tualle
I don't care- Amin uuma malia
I don't understand these humans- Amin n'rangwa edanea
I found it- Amin utue ta
I have (an idea/no idea)- Amin caela (noa/n'noa)
I know your strength in battle- Amin sinta thaliolle e dagor
I love you- Amin mela lle
I need to (rest/sleep)- Amin anta (est/kaim)
I shall treasure your gift in my heart- Amin harmuva onalle e' cormamin
I thought they would never leave- Amin nowe ron n'kelaya
I will go first- Amin nauva auta yeste'
I wish to speak- Amin merna quen
I yield- Amin lava
If you wish- Manka lle merna
It (is/was) my pleasure- Ta (naa/nae) seasamin
Looking (good/bad)- Maien (quel/n'quel)
My bow shall sing with your sword- Cuamin linduva yassen megrille
My pleasure- Seasamin
No one does, don't worry about it- Uuner uma, n'dela no'ta
Thank you- Diola lle
That was (very) funny- Tanya nae (sai) eina
That was not good- Tanya nae n'quel
That will suffice- Tanya farnuva
The best Drow is a dead Drow- I'quelin Mori'Quessier naa ba Mori'Quessir
The bones of our foes will gleam under the sun- I'narr en gothrim glinuva nuin I'anor
We will defeat them in battle- Lye nuquernuva sen e dagor
Welcome, my friend- Creoso, mellonamin
Welcome to my dwelling- Creoso a'baramin
You're welcome- Lle creoso
You deceived me- Lle wethrine amin
Your choice- Detholalle

Positive Endearments

Ancient one(s)- Yaaraer(ea)
Bearded one(s)- Spangaer(ea)
Foe of my foe- Goth en gothamin
Friend of my friend- Mellon en mellonamin
Friend(s)- Mellon(ea)
Little father [adult male dwarf]- Ai' atar
Love of my life- Mela en' coiamin
Lovely one(s)- Lirimaer(ea)
Loyal one(s)- Voronwer(ea)
Lusty one(s)- Rwalaer(ea)
Mighty one(s)- Beleger(ea)
My beloved- A'maelamin
My champion- Aratoamin
My friend- Mellonamin
My friends- Melloneamin
My lady [familiar]- Arwenamin
My lady [nonfamiliar]- Arwen en amin
My lord [familiar]- Heruamin
My lord [nonfamiliar]- Heru en amin
My love- Melamin
Pure one(s)- Poikaer(ea)
Short one(s)- Aier(ea)
Tall one(s)- Hallaer(ea)
Valiant one(s)- Astalder(ea)
Visionary- Elear
Wise one(s)- Hodoer(ea)

Negative Endearments

Abominable one(s)- Thaurer(ea)
Angry one(s)- Ruthaer(ea)
Blood-sucker(s)- Agaryulnaer(ea)
Dark one(s)- Morier(ea)
Deceitful one(s)- Wethrinaer(ea)
Disgusting one(s)- Feuyaer(ea)
Dreaded one(s)- Gayaer(ea)
Evil one(s)- 'Ksher(ea)
Excessive one(s)- Beikaer(ea)
Fearful one(s)- Gorgaer(ea)
Foul one(s)- Saurar(ea)
Hollow one(s)- Unguer(ea)
Hostile one(s)- Kotyaer(ea)
Icy one(s)- Helkaer(ea)
Ill one(s)- Engwarer(ea)
Impetuous one(s)- Ascarer(ea)
Lofty one(s)- Taraer(ea)
My foe(s)- Goth(rim)amin
Old one(s)- Ianter(ea)
Silent one(s)- Dinaer(ea)
Smelly one(s)- Usquener(ea)
Stern one(s)- Telcoer(ea)
Tormented one(s)- Nwalmaer(ea)
Unwilling one(s)- Avarier(ea)
Wide one(s)- Lanner(ea)

Battle Cries

Death to our foe(s)- Gurth goth(rim)lye
Death to the foe(s) of the Elves- Gurth goth(rim) Tel'Quessir
Have at thee- Caela ie'lle
I will follow you to death and beyond- Amin khiluva lle a' gurtha ar' thar

Compass Directions

North- For
South- Har
East- Rhun
West- Numen

Professions

Archmage- Val'istar
Assassin- Sereg'wethrin
Bard- Lindar
Cleric- Amandil
Druid- Taur'amandil
Illusionist [Enchanter]- Ita'istar
Paladin- Nim'ohtar
Ranger- Taur'ohtar
Thief [Rogue]- Cam'wethrin
Warrior- Ohtar
Wizard- Istar

Races

Centaur- Rah'edan
Drow [normal]- Tel'gothrim
Drow [When indicating respect]- Mori'quessir
Dwarf- Naugrim
Gnome- Nogoth
Gray Elf- Mith'quessir
Half-elf- Mith'quessir
Halfling [Hobbit]- Peredhil
High Elf- Cala'quessir
Human- Edan
Moon Elf- Ithil'quessir
Orc- Glamhoth
Sea Elf- Ear'quessir
Silver Elf- Mith'quessir
Sunrise Elf- Amrun'quessir
Sylvan Elf- Taur'quessir

Days of the Week

Monday- Elenya
Tuesday- Anarya
Wednesday- Isilya
Thursday- Alduya
Friday- Menelya
Saturday- Valanya
Sunday- Tarion

Months

January- Narvinye
February- Nenime
March- Sulime
April- Viresse
May- Lotesse
June- Narie
July- Cermie
August- Urime
September- Yavannie
October- Narquelie
November- Hisime
December- Ringare

Officer Titles

Captain- Nikerym
Lieutenant- Shaalth
Swordmaster- Megiltulra
Priest- Amandil
Chronicler- Kiirar

Pronouns

He- Ro
Her, Hers- He
Him, His- Ho
I, My, Mine- Amin
It, Its- Ta
She- Re
That- Tanya
Them, Their- Sen
They- Ron
This- Sina
We, Us, Ours- Lye
Who- Ya
You, Yours- Lle
You, Yours [plural]- Llie

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