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How well do you know Elvish? Test yourself by defining words and answering Elvish trivia from the Lord of the Rings series.
1
What is the formal version of elvish?
Quenya
Khuzdul
Sindarin
Telerin
34% got this right
When speaking Quenya, always roll your r’s and keep the sounds “n,” “ny,” and “m” soft.
2
What is the conversational form of elvish?
Sindarin
Khuzdul
Mannish
Quenya
7% got this right
When speaking Sindarin, stress the 1st syllable in words with 1-2 syllables + the 3rd in words with 3 syllables or more.
3
What does "aiya" mean in Quenya?
Hello
Goodbye
Hungry
Thanks
33% got this right
For a more elaborate greeting, “Elen síla lúmenn' omentielvo” means “a star shines on the hour of our meeting.”
4
How do you say “Do you speak Elvish?” in Sindarin?
Pedil edhellen
Avaro naeth
Gellon ned i galar i chent gîn ned i gladhog
Manen ci
31% got this right
If speaking Quenya, you should ask, “Ma istal quet’ Eldarin”
5
Who created the Elvish language?
J.R.R. Tolkien
C.S. Lewis
Charles Williams
The Elves
47% got this right
The languages were the first thing Tolkien created for his mythos.
6
What does “Manen ci” mean in Sindarin?
How are you?
Don't worry
Forgive me
Nice to meet you
29% got this right
Tolkien began working on the Elvish language in 1910.
7
How should you introduce yourself in Sindarin?
I eneth nin ...
Ma istan ...
Nánye ...
Sorya ...
30% got this right
Introduce yourself in Quenya by saying “Nánye” and your name.
8
How can you say “You have betrayed me!” in Quenya?
Úcarnet nin!
Saesa omentien lle
Súrë túla cendeletyallo
Áva sorya
35% got this right
The phonology and grammar of Quenya are influenced by Finnish, while Sindarin is influenced by Welsh.
