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6 days ago · The Cirth ( Sindarin pronunciation: [ˈkirθ], meaning "runes"; sg. certh [ˈkɛrθ] ) is a semi‑ artificial script, based on real‑life runic alphabets, one of several scripts invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for the constructed languages he devised and used in his works. Cirth is written with a capital letter when referring to the writing ...
5 days ago · The Tengwar is a writing system created by J.R.R. Tolkien. It is also known as the Fëanorian system, from the name of its (fictional) inventor. It’s important to understand that Tengwar is not a language. Tolkien created many languages to flavor the world of Middle-Earth, including Quenya, the ancient speech of the Noldor Elves, and Sindarin ...
1 day ago · Tolkien, a philologist by profession, created entire languages for his world. Among these, Quenya and Sindarin, the languages of the Elves, stand out for their complexity and beauty. Quenya, inspired by Finnish, was the ancient and scholarly tongue, while Sindarin, influenced by Welsh, became the everyday language of the Elves.
The closest I can find is the "pine", since both pines and cedars are from the same family, pinaceae, according to Wikipedia... that would be thôn in Sindarin, but the Quenya counterpart þáne/sáne was scrapped when the Sindarin form's root was changed. A Neo-Quenya equivalent might be þono/sono . 7.6K subscribers in the Quenya community. A ...
May 23, 2024 · A legend says that the Wizard Gandalf had brought such a stone, called the Elessar, from Valinor. He gave the Elessar to the Elven Lady Galadriel and remarked prophetically that she would pass it to another, who will also be called Elessar. From this would come Aragorn's royal name Elessar (Quenya for "Elfstone").
It doesn't seem like it's an actual phrase in any of the Elven languages. Now granted, the bots have a habit of making things up, but I'm wondering if any of the words it used actually do have a meaning in any of Tolkien's languages ('nín' I know is 'tear' in Sindarin, but does 'o Chêlish' hold any meaning?) o looks like "of, from" in ...
May 9, 2024 · Tolkien créa de nombreuses langues dans le cadre de son monde fictionnel, mais seules deux langues elfiques, le quenya et le sindarin, finirent par être plus ou moins complétées. Ce qui suit est ma tentative d’identifier les similarités et les différences entre le quenya et ma langue natale, le finnois.
