i lambë

Eldaiva

(the language of the elves)

aiya, meldor!

(hail, friends)

aiya, meldor!

(hail, friends)

(hail, friend)

aiya, meldo!

man felmelya?

(how are you?)

(My joy has left)

Alassenya avánië!

Órenya lálëa

(My heart is laughing!)

Man utúlien súrinen?

Ringa ná

(it is cold)

ua ringa, ua lauca

(it's not cold, it's not hot)

lauca ná

(it is warm)

anar síla

(the sun is shining)

lumbor hostear

(clouds are gathering)

ulya

(it is raining)

(What has come with the wind?)

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

hya

(or)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

hya

(or)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

(quentalva: "our story")

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

hya

(or)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

(quentalva: "our story")

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

hya

(or)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

(quentalva: "our story")

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

hya

(or)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

(man sina ná?)

(I / me)

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

hya

(or)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

yaulë

ëa

anta

alassëa

nairëa

essë

-(i)rya

(Namárië!)

ma . . ?

(yes/no Q)

man?

(Who?)

man?

(Whom?)

man?

(What?)

massë?

(Where?)

malumë?

(When?)

manen?

(why?)

manen?

(in what way?)

(no / not)

ulcavë

(badly!)

nan

(but)

or

(hya)

hantanyel

(thank you)

manen quéta

(how is it said?)

a hauta

(stop)

a enquetë

(again)

uan hanya

(I don't understand)

lencavë

(slowly)

méran

(I desire)

ar

(and!)

potai

(therefore)

mai

(well!)

[repeat verb]

(yes)

a nin apsen

(excuse me)

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