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[
{
"key": "i would rather, Ciluvan coita",
"value": [
"<h2>I would rather...</h2>",
"",
"<cite>Arwen, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (the movie) inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien</cite>",
"",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{I would rather share ",
"one lifetime with you, ",
"than face ",
"all the ages of this world ",
"alone.",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"{lang:Quenya} <cite>(translation by /u/Roandil)</cite>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Ciluvan coita erya coivië ó tye lá termarë ilyë Ambaro randar erinqua",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "edge of night, a walking song, walking song, home is behind, i-mar pad, imar pad, i mar pad",
"value": [
"<h2>Edge of Night</h2>",
"<p>Also known as <cite>Pippin's Walking Song</cite>.</p>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{Home is behind the world ahead",
"And there are many paths to tread",
"Through shadow to the edge of night",
"Until the stars are all alight.",
"Mist and shadow",
"Cloud and shade",
"All shall fade",
"All shall fade",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <p></p> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin} <cite>(translation by /u/elaran)</cite>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:I-mar pad, Amar cad",
"A rhaid rim a-phadrad",
"Na i-'lann fuin trî 'wath",
"Tenn gail in-elenath.",
"Thû a dû",
"Fain a fuin",
"Firatha ill",
"Firatha ill",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "law ill idh, all that is gold, riddle of, not all those, not all who wander, not all those, ilya i laurea, ilya ya malta, pan i valt",
"value": [
"<h2>All that is gold does not glitter</h2>",
"",
"<p>Also known as <cite>The Riddle of Strider</cite>.</p>",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{All that is gold does not glitter,",
"Not all those who wander are lost;",
"The old that is strong does not wither,",
"Deep roots are not reached by the frost.",
"",
"From the ashes a fire shall be woken,",
"A light from the shadows shall spring;",
"Renewed shall be blade that was broken,",
"The crownless again shall be king.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <p></p> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Ilya ya malta ná lá mirilya,",
"Lá ilyë i ranyar vanwë nar;",
"I enwinië ya tulca ná lá hesta,",
"Núrë sundar umir appainë i nixënen.",
"",
"I astollon nárë nauva eccoitaina,",
"Cala i lumbëllon tuiuva;",
"Envinyanta nauva i maica ya rácina né,",
"i riëlóra nér ennauva aran.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"\t",
"<hr>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya} <cite>(translation by Ondo Carniliono)</cite>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Ilya i laurëa ná, mirilya lá,",
"Queni ya ranya ullumë vanwë umir,",
"I yára ya tulca ná, hesta lá",
"Tumnë talmar rahtainë nixenen umir",
"",
"Yúlallo nárë nauva coivaina,",
"Cálë lómillon tuiuva,",
"Ceura nauva hyanda ya né rácina,",
"I ríelóra ata aran nauva.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"\t",
"<hr>",
"",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin} <cite>(translation by /u/Elaran)</cite>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Ill i mall law thilia,",
"Law ill idh reniar gwenwin;",
"Iaur i bell law firatha,",
"Law na chell thynd nuir raethennin.",
"",
"Od i-lith naur echuidathar,",
"Calad od iñ gwaith tuiatha;",
"Megil i rangen cýrathar,",
"Alrin aran adolatha.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "elbereth, a elbereth, gilthoniel, o elbereth",
"value": [
"",
"<h2>{{beleriand:A Elbereth Gilthoniel|$1 $0}}</h2>",
"{lang:Sindarin Mode of Beleriand}",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{beleriand:",
"A Elbereth Gilthoniel",
"silivren penna míriel",
"o menel aglar elenath!",
"Na-chaered palan-díriel\t",
"o galadhremmin ennorath,",
"Fanuilos, le linnathon",
"nef aear, sí nef aearon!",
" ",
"A Elbereth Gilthoniel",
"o menel palan-diriel,",
"le nallon sí di'nguruthos!",
"A tiro nin, Fanuilos!|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"<pre>",
"O Elbereth Starkindler,",
"white-glittering, slanting down sparkling like a jewel,",
"the glory of the starry host!",
"Having gazed far away",
"from the tree-woven lands of Middle-earth,",
"to thee, Everwhite, I will sing,",
"on this side of the Sea, here on this side of the Ocean!",
"",
"O Elbereth Starkindler,",
"from heaven gazing afar,",
"to thee I cry now beneath the shadow of death!",
"O look towards me, Everwhite!",
"</pre>"
]
},
{
"key": "namarie, namaarie, si man i yulma, sii man i yulma, surinen, ai!, laurie",
"value": [
"",
"<h2>{{quenya:Namárië|$1 $0}}</h2>",
"",
"{{quenya:Altariello nainië Lóriendesse|<p>$1 </br> <i>$0</i></p>}} ",
"",
"{lang:quenya}",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"",
"{{quenya:",
"Ai! laurië lantar lassi súrinen,",
"yéni únótimë ve rámar aldaron!",
"Yéni ve lintë yuldar avánier",
"mí oromardi lisse-miruvóreva",
"Andúnë pella, Vardo tellumar",
"nu luini yassen tintilar i eleni",
"óm'aryo airetári-lírinen.",
"",
"Sí man i yulma nin enquantuva?..",
"",
"An sí Tintallë Varda Oiolossëo",
"ve fanyar máryat Elentári ortanë,",
"ar ilyë tier undulávë lumbulë;",
"ar sindanóriello caita mornië",
"i falmalinnar imbë met, ar hísië",
"untúpa Calaciryo míri oialë.",
"Sí vanwa ná, Rómello vanwa, Valimar!",
"",
"Namárië! Nai hiruvalyë Valimar!",
"Nai elyë hiruva! Namárië -|<pre>$0</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$1</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"",
"<pre>",
"Ah! like gold fall the leaves in the wind, ",
"long years numberless as the wings of trees! ",
"The years have passed like swift draughts ",
"of the sweet mead in lofty halls beyond the West, ",
"beneath the blue vaults of Varda ",
"wherein the stars tremble in the song of her voice, holy and queenly. ",
"",
"Who now shall refill the cup for me? ",
"",
"For now the Kindler, Varda, the Queen of the Stars, ",
"from Mount Everwhite has uplifted her hands like clouds, ",
"and all paths are drowned deep in shadow; ",
"and out of a grey country darkness lies on the foaming waves between us,",
"and mist covers the jewels of Calacirya for ever. ",
"Now lost, lost to those from the East is Valimar!",
"",
"Farewell! Maybe thou shalt find Valimar. ",
"Maybe even thou shalt find it. Farewell!",
"</pre>",
"",
"<p>",
"<img class='fullwidth' src='img/namarie.jpg'>"
]
},
{
"key": "king, elessar",
"value": [
"",
"<h2>King’s Letter</h2>",
"",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:",
"Elessar Telcontar",
"Aragorn Arathornion",
"Edhelharn, aran Gondor ar Hîr i Mbair",
"Annui, anglennatha i Varanduiniant erin",
"dolothen Ethuil, egor ben genediad",
"Drannail erin Gwirith edwen. Ar e aníra",
"ennas suilannad mhellyn în phain:",
"edregol e aníra tírad i Cherdir Perhael",
"(i sennui Panthael estathar aen) Condir",
"i Drann, ar Meril bess dîn; ar Elanor,",
"Meril, Glorfinniel, ar Eirien sellath dîn;",
"ar Iorhael, Gelir, Cordof, ar Baravorn,",
"ionnath dîn.",
"A Pherhael ar am Meril",
"suilad uin aran o Minas Tirith",
"nelchaenen uin Echuir.",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"{lang:English}",
"<pre>",
"Elessar Telcontar",
"Aragorn Arathorn’s son",
"Elfstone, King of Gondor and Lord of the",
"Westlands, will approach the Bridge of Baranduin",
"on the eighth day of Spring, or in the Shire-",
"reckoning the second day of April. And he desires",
"to greet there all his friends:",
"in especial he desires to see Master Samwise",
"(who ought to be called Fullwise), Mayor of the",
"Shire, and Rose his wife; and Elanor,",
"Rose, Goldilocks, and Daisy his daughters;",
"and Frodo, Merry, Pippin and Hamfast,",
"his sons.",
"To Samwise and Rose",
"the King’s greeting from Minas Tirith,",
"the thirty-first day of the Stirring.",
"</pre>"
]
},
{
"key": "kun ag, ken ag, sergio ag",
"value": [
"<h2>{{quenya:Kun Agüero|$1 $0}}</h2>",
"",
"<img src='img/kun.jpg'>",
"<p><b>Sergio Leonel Ag&uuml;ero Del Castillo</b>, nicknamed <b>Kun Ag&uuml;ero</b>, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for English club Manchester City and the Argentina national team.</p><p>On his right arm, his name (Kun Ag&uuml;ero) is written in Tengwar using the Quenya mode, which is commonly used to transcribe Spanish. His ink was inspired by Fernando Torres, after the former Liverpool star saw the Lord of the Rings films and decided to get a tatoo done.</p>",
""
]
},
{
"key": "fernando, torres",
"value": [
"<h2>{{Fernando|$1 $0}}}</h2>",
"",
"<p><b>Fernando Torres</b>, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Madrid.</p><p>On his left forearm, his name (Fernando) is written in Tengwar.</p><p>Unfortunately, there are several problems with the transcription. The ‘e’ ometehta (vowel mark) is above the roomen tengwa (letter), rather than the formen tengwa, as you would expect for a Spanish name (i.e. using the Quenya mode). The ‘o’ ometehta is correctly placed above the ando tengwa, although too far to the right. There is also an additional nuumen tengwa which is not necessary, since the ando tengwa is used to represent the ‘nd’ sound.</p><p>His tatoo says: fren’nand o</p>",
"<img src='img/fernando.jpg'>"
]
},
{
"key": "all we have to, all you have to, all we can decide, all we can choose, ilya horyas, Erya santielva",
"value": [
"<h2>All we have to decide...</h2>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"<div>",
"“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo.<br>",
"“So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”<br>",
"<footer='float:left;'>&mdash; <cite>The Fellowship of the Ring &mdash; Book I</cite></footer>",
"</div>",
"",
"<img class='fullwidth column-break-before' src='img/allwehave.jpg'>",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>{lang:Quenya} (credit: /u/Roandil)",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{quenya: Erya santielva ná ita carilvë i lúmessë antaina ven.",
"|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}</div></div>",
"",
"<hr>{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{All we have to decide ",
"is what to do ",
"with the time ",
"that is given to us.|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}</div></div>"
]
},
{
"key": "may the force, the force will",
"value": [
"<h2>May the Force be with you</h2>",
"",
"",
"<hr>",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{quenya:Nai i Túrë nauva ólë.|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}</div></div>",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{May the force be with you.|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}}</div></div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{quenya:Caurë tië ná mórenna.|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}</div></div>",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{Fear is the path to the dark side.|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}}</div></div>",
"",
"",
"<hr>",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{quenya:Nas neuma!|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}</div></div>",
"<div class='two-columns'><div>{{It’s a trap!|$1</div><div class='column-break-before'>$0}}}</div></div>"
]
},
{
"key": "nine",
"value": [
"<h2>{{in'ne}} Nine</h2>",
"",
"<figure>",
"<img class='fullwidth' src='img/nine.jpg'>",
"</figure>",
"",
"<p>Eight of the nine members of the Fellowship got a small tattoo of the word <q>nine</q> spelled out in Tengwar. They got it at a tattoo parlor in Wellington, New Zealand, to commemorate their experience filming The Lord of the Rings. The ninth member, John Rhys-Davies, declined and sent his stunt double in his place.</p>",
"",
"<p>Dominic Monaghan’s tattoo is on his right shoulder. Elijah Wood’s is on his lower stomach. Sean Astin and Billy Boyd have the tattoo on their ankles, to commemorate all those hours in the hobbit feet. Orlando Bloom, who plays the archer elf Legolas, has his on his forearm. His tattoo is visible during a fight scene in <i>Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl</i> (2003). Ian McKellen’s is on his shoulder. Sean Bean, has his tattoo on his right shoulder. Viggo Mortensen has his tattoo on his left shoulder. It is visible on some pictures from the movie <i>Eastern Promises</i> (2007)</p>",
"",
"<p>The tattoo is the english word <i>nine</i> transcribed using the Quenya Mode, which would not typically be used for English. However, it results in a pleasantly symmetrical appearance {{in'ne}} instead of the transcription using the General Mode: {{nine}}</p>",
"",
"<figure>",
"<img src='img/nine-monaghan.jpg'>",
"<figcaption>Dominic Monaghan (Merry)</figcaption>",
"</figure>",
"<figure>",
"\t<img src='img/nine-vigo.jpg'>",
"\t<figcaption>Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn)</figcaption>",
"</figure>",
"<figure>",
"\t<img src='img/nine-seanbean.jpg'>",
"\t<figcaption>Sean Bean (Boromir)</figcaption>",
"</figure>",
"<figure>",
"\t<img src='img/nine-mckellen.jpg'>",
"\t<figcaption>Ian McKellen (Gandalf)</figcaption>",
"</figure>"
]
},
{
"key": "love, meleth, i love, amor, amour, liebe, ti amo, tecendil",
"value": [
"<h2>Love<h2>",
"",
"<h3>Phrases</h3>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{quenya: I arya meldo oialëa melmë|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / Best friend, eternal love </li>",
"",
"",
"<li>{{quenya: Melmë olessë illumë|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / Love is with you always</li>",
"",
"<li>{{quenya:Meldanya|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / My beloved </li>",
"",
"<li>{{quenya: Melmë ar alassë|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / Love and happiness </li>",
"",
"<li>{{quenya:Ilya ya mauya len ná melmë|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / All you need is love </li>",
"",
"<li>{{quenya:Tecendil|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / Calligrapher (lover of beautiful writing)</li>",
"</ul>",
"",
"<h3>Love: noun</h3>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin:meleth|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin}</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:mîl|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / affection, kindness</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:melme|$1 $0}} {lang:Middle Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:meles|$1 $0}} {lang:Early Quenya}</li>",
"</ul>",
"",
"<h3>To Love: verb</h3>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin:mel-|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:mel-|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"</ul>",
"",
"",
"",
"<h3>Lover, friend: noun</h3>",
"",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin:seron|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:meldo|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:melindo|$1 $0}} {lang:Middle Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:melisse}} melisse (f.) {lang:Middle Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:melethron}} melethron (m.) {lang:Noldorin}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:melethril}} melethril (f.) {lang:Noldorin}</li>",
"</ul>",
"",
"<h3>Lover, friend: suffix</h3>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{quenya:-dil|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:-nil|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"</ul>",
"",
"",
"",
"<h3>Desirable, lovely: adjective</h3>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin: írui|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya: írima|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"",
"</ul>",
"",
"<h3>Dear, beloved: adjective</h3>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin: mell|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya: melda|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya: vanimelda|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya}</li>",
"<li>{{quenya: santa|$1 $0}} {lang:Early Quenya}</li>",
"</ul>"
]
},
{
"key": "hello, hi, hallo, bonjour, hola, mae go, may a star, elen sila, elen siila",
"value": [
"<h2>Hello!</h2>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{Hello|$1 &nbsp; $0}}</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Suilannad!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Greetings!</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Mae govannen!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Well met!</li>",
"<li class='column-break-before'>{{quenya:Elen síla lúmenn' omentielvo|$1 $0}} {lang:Quenya} / A star shines on the hour of our meeting</li>",
"</ul>",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "it is danger",
"value": [
"",
"<p><q>It is dangerous to go <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_dangerous_to_go_alone!'>alone.</a>.</q></p>",
"",
"<p><q>{{It is dangerous to go alone.}</q> {lang:english}</p> ",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"<p>{{sindarin:De úvarn an ledhed erui.|<q>$0</q></p><p><q>$1</q>} {lang:sindarin}</p> ",
"",
""
]
},
{
"key": "i want to be ember, Merinyë, i would rather be ashes, serathon aen no",
"value": [
"",
"<p><q>I would rather be ashes than dust.</q><cite>&mdash;Jack London</cite></p>",
"",
"<p>{{I would rather be ashes than dust.|<q>$1</q>}} {lang:english}</p> ",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"<p>{{quenya:Merinyë ná yúla epë asto.|<q>$0</q></p><p><q>$1</q>}} {lang:quenya} (lit. <q>I want to be ember more than dust.</q>)</p> ",
"",
"",
"<p>{{sindarin:Serathon aen no lith sennui ast.|<q>$0</q></p><p><q>$1</q>}} {lang:sindarin} (lit. <q>I would like to be ash instead of dust.</q>)</p> "
]
},
{
"key": "ennyn durin, the doors of durin, doors of durin, pedo mellon, speak friend",
"value": [
"<h2>The Doors of Durin</h2>",
"",
"{lang:english}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{The Doors of Durin, Lord of Moria. ",
"Speak, friend, and enter. ",
"I, Narvi, made them. ",
"Celebrimbor of Hollin drew these signs",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Ennyn Durin Aran Moria. ",
"pedo mellon a minno. ",
"Im Narvi hain echant. ",
"Celebrimbor o Eregion teithant i thiw hin",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:sindarin, mode of beleriand}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{beleriand:Ennyn Durin Aran Moria. ",
"pedo mellon a minno. ",
"Im Narvi hain echant. ",
"Celebrimbor o Eregion teithant i thiw hin",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"<p><img class=\"fullwidth\" src=\"img/durin.png\"></p>"
]
},
{
"key": "01234, 0 1 2 3, 1 2 3 4",
"value": [
"<p>Read more about <a href='about.html#numbers'>numbers in Tengwar</a></p>"
]
},
{
"key": "a b c d, abcd, aeio, a e i o, tengwar, bcdef",
"value": [
"<h2>The Tengwar Script</h2>",
"",
"<table style='width:100%' class=\"tengwar-table compact\">",
"<tbody>",
"",
"<!-- SERIES 1 -->",
"<tr>",
"<td > <em data-tooltip='tinco'>{{ {tinco} }}</em></td>",
"<td><b>t</b>ea</td>",
"",
"<td> <em data-tooltip='parma'>{{ {parma} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>p</b>ie</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='calma'>{{ {calma} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>ch</b>ess, mar<b>ch</b></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='quesse'>{{ {quesse} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>k</b>ite, <b>c</b>ar</td>",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"<!-- SERIES 2 -->",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='ando'>{{ {ando} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>d</b>og</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='umbar'>{{ {umbar} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>b</b>ig</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='anga'>{{ {anga} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>j</b>ust</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='ungwe'>{{ {ungwe} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>g</b>ame</td>",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"<!-- SERIES 3 -->",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='súlë'>{{ {thuule} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>th<br><b>th</b>ree</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='formen'>{{ {formen} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>f</b>ind</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='harma'>{{ {harma} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>sh</b>oot</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='hwesta'>{{ {hwesta} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>[x] = /k/ <br>lo<b>ch</b></td>",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"<!-- SERIES 4 -->",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='anto'>{{ {anto} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>dh<br><b>th</b>ere</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='ampa'>{{ {ampa} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>v</b>ery</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='anca'>{{ {anca} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>/ʒ/<br>occa<b>s</b>ion</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='unque'>{{ {unque} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td> </td>",
"</tr>",
"\t",
"\t",
"<!-- SERIES 5 -->",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='númen'>{{ {nuumen} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>n</b>ight</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='malta'>{{ {malta} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>m</b>ake</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='noldo'>{{ {noldo} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>ca<b>ny</b>on</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='nwalme'>{{ {nwalme} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>ki<b>ng</b></td>",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"<!-- SERIES 6 -->",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='órë'>{{ {oore} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>ca<b>r</b></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='vala'>{{ {vala} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>w</b>est, yo<b>u</b></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='anna'>{{ {anna} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>stor<b>y</b></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='vilya'>{{ {vilya} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>q</b>ueen</td>",
"\t",
"",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='rómen'>{{ {roomen} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>r</b>ed</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='arda'>{{ {arda} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>wo<b>rd</b> <!-- For Quenya? --></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='lambe'>{{ {lambe} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>l</b>ord</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='alda'>{{ {alda} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>co<b>ld</b></td>",
"",
"",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='silme'>{{ {silme} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>s</b>ea</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='silme nuquerna'>{{ {alt-silme-nuquerna} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>c</b>ity</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='esse'>{{ {esse} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>z</b>oo</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='esse nuquerna'>{{ {esse-nuquerna} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>z</b>oo</td>",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"",
"",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='hyarmen'>{{ {hyarmen} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>h</b>ot</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='hwesta sindarinwa'>{{ {hwesta-sindarinwa} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>wh</b>at</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='yanta'>{{ {yanta} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>y</b>es</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='úrë'>{{ {uure} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>w</b>ar</td>\t",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"",
"",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='extended tinco'>{{ {extended-tinco} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='extended parma'>{{ {extended-parma} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>gra<b>ph</b></td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='extended calma'>{{ {extended-calma} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>ch+h</td>",
"\t",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='quesse extended'>{{ {extended-quesse} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td><b>ch</b>ristmas</td>",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"",
"",
"<tr>",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='ando extended'>{{ {extended-ando} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td> the</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='umbar extended'>{{ {extended-umbar} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td> of</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='anga extended'>{{ {extended-anga} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>j+h</td>",
"",
"\t<td> <em data-tooltip='ungwe extended'>{{ {extended-ungwe} }}</em></td>",
"\t<td>bou<b>gh</b>t</td>\t",
"</tr>",
"",
"",
"</tbody></table>",
"",
"<br>",
"<br>",
"",
"<table class=\"horizontal\" style='width:100%;'>",
"",
"<tr><td>a</td><td>e</td><td>i</td><td>o</td><td>u</td></tr>",
"",
"<tr><td><em>{{ {telco}[triple-dot-above] }}</em></td><td><em>{{ {telco}[acute] }}</em></td><td><em>{{ {telco}[dot-above] }}</em></td><td><em>{{ {telco}[right-curl] }}</em></td><td><em>{{ {telco}[left-curl] }}</em></td>",
"",
"</tr>",
"",
"</table>",
"",
"<p>Tengwar is an artificial writing system created by J.R.R. Tolkien to write the languages of Middle-Earth. It is not an alphabet, so the letters of the roman alphabet do not correspond directly to signs in Tengwar, which can make the transcription to Tengwar a bit tricky. Different <q>modes</q> of Tengwar can be used to transcribe from a source language. Choosing the right mode is important to make sure that the transcription is accurate.</p>",
"",
"<p>Read more in the <a href='about.html'>Tengwar Handbook</a></p>"
]
},
{
"key": "goodbye, bye, farewell, au revoir, adios, ciao, salutation, novaer, galu, no veren",
"value": [
"<h2>Goodbye</h2>",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{Goodbye|$1 &nbsp; $0}}</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Galu!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Goodbye!</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Novaer!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Farewell!</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:N'i lû tôl!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Until then! (lit. <i>When the time will come</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Boe annin gwad|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / I must go (lit. <i>It is necessary to me to leave</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Na lû e-govaned|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Until next we meet (lit. <i>To the time of our meeting</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Guren níniatha n'i lû n'i a-govenitham!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / My heart shall weep until I see you again (lit. <i>My heart will weep to the time when we will meet again</i>)!</li>",
"</ul>",
"</div>",
"",
"<h2>Salutation</h2>",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin:No veren|$1 &nbsp; $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Enjoy yourself! (lit. <i>Be joyous!</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Savo 'lass a lalaith!|$1 $0}} {lang:Sindarin} / Have joy and laughter!</li>",
"</ul>",
"</div>",
""
]
},
{
"key": "merry, xmas, christmas, happy new year",
"value": [
"<h2>Merry Christmas <span style='font-size:200%'>🎄</span></h2>",
"",
"<div>In an unpublished letter to a Dorothy she asked Tolkien how to say \"Merry Christmas\" in Elvish. ",
"Tolkien replied that the Elves did not celebrate Christmas but they had a generic wish: ",
"<i>Merin sa haryalye alasse</i> \"I hope that you have happiness\" (adding in ",
"case of a mortal: <i>nó vanyalye Ambarello</i> \"before you pass from the world\").",
"</div>",
"",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{quenya:Merin sa haryalye alasse nó vanyalye Ambarello|$1 &nbsp; $0}} (lit. <i>I hope that you have happiness</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:Ná merye i turuhalmeri!|$1 $0}} (lit. <i>May the Christmas days be joyful</i>) Source: Mellonath Daeron:May 31 2002. \"Turuhalmë\" is an Elvish holiday in <i>Lost Tales</i></li>",
"<li>{{quenya:Alassëa Hristomerendë|$1 &nbsp; $0}} \"Alassëa\" (joyful) + \"Hristo\" (Christ) + \"merendë\" (feast)</li>",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Isusarad gelir!|$1 $0}} \"Isus\" (Jesus) + \"arad\" (day), \"gelir\" (merry)!</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:No veren in oer Eruchúd!|$1 $0}} (lit. <i>Be joyous the days of Christmas</i>) Source: VT/44:21,24, Ety/MBER.031:149, S/439. \"Eru\" (God) + \"chúd\" (child of)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Mereth veren edoled Eruion|$1 &nbsp; $0}} (lit. <i>Joyous Feast of the Coming of the Son of God.</i>). \"Eru\" (God) + \"ion\" (son)</li>",
"</ul>",
"</div>",
"",
"<br><br>",
"<h2>Happy New Year <span style='font-size:200%'>🎉</span></h2>",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{quenya:Ná alya i vinya loa|$1 &nbsp; $0}} (lit. <i>Happy new year</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{quenya:Alassëa vinyarië|$1 &nbsp; $0}}</li>",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Idhrineden gelir|$1 &nbsp; $0}} (lit. <i>Happy new year</i>)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Garo Idhrinn Eden Veren|$1 &nbsp; $0}} (lit. <i>Have a Joyous New Year</i>)</li>",
"</ul>",
"</div>",
"",
""
]
},
{
"key": "oonen iestel, onen iestel, onen i estel, Onen-í Estel",
"value": [
"<p><q>I gave Hope to the Dúnedain, I have kept none for myself</q> &mdash; <cite>Gilaren's Linnod, The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien.</cite></p>",
"",
"<blockquote>",
"<p>{{sindarin:Onen-í Estel edaín u-chebin Estel anim|$0</p><p>$1}} {lang:sindarin}</p>",
"</blockquote>"
]
},
{
"key": "luthien, when the moon",
"value": [
"<h2>Lúthien’s Song</h2>",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Ir Ithil ammen Eruchín",
"menel-vîr síla díriel",
"si loth a galadh lasto dîn!",
"A Hîr Annûn gilthoniel,",
"le linnon im Tinúviel!",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<pre>",
"When the Moon, jewel of the firmament,",
"shines on the watch for us, Children of the One,",
"then flower and tree, listen in silence!",
"O Lady of the West, Starkindler,",
"to thee I sing, I Nightingale!",
"</pre>",
"",
""
]
},
{
"key": "fuck, shit, dick",
"value": [
"<h2>Vulgar Slang</h2>",
"<ul>",
"<li>{{quenya:muk}} muk {lang:Quenya} {{sindarin:gorn}} gorn {lang:Sindarin} / shit </li>",
"<li>{{quenya:puntl}} puntl {lang:Quenya} {{sindarin:gwib}} gwib {lang:Sindarin} / dick </li>",
"<li>{{quenya:pukta}} pukta {lang:Quenya} {{sindarin:hoith}} hoith {lang:Sindarin} / fuck </li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Rhaich!}} rhaich! {lang:Sindarin} / curses! </li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:pechannas}} pe-channas {lang:Sindarin} / idiot (lit. Lacking intelligence)</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Dôl gîn lost}} d&ocirc;l g&icirc;n lost {lang:Sindarin} / your head is empty</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Sevig thû úan}} sevig th&ucirc; &uacute;an {lang:Sindarin} / you have the stench of a monster</li>",
"<li>{{sindarin:Auta miqula orqu}} auta miqula orqu {lang:Sindarin} / fuck off (lit. Go kiss an orc)</li>",
"</ul>"
]
},
{
"key": "winter is coming",
"value": [
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Hríve úva véna.|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Anglenna rhîw.|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "ave maria, aia maría",
"value": [
"<h2>Ave Maria</h2>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Aia María quanta Eruanno,",
"i Héru aselye!",
"Aistana elye imíca nísi,",
"ar aistana i yáve mónalyo Yésus.",
"Aire María Eruo ontaril",
"á hyame rámen úcarindor",
"sí ar lúmesse ya firuvamme.",
"Násië.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"<pre>",
"Ave Maria, gratia plena, ",
"Dominus tecum. ",
"Benedicta tu in mulieribus, ",
"et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Iesus. ",
"Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ",
"ora pro nobis peccatoribus, ",
"nunc, et in hora mortis nostrae. ",
"Amen.",
"</pre>",
"<pre class='column-break-before'>",
"Hail Mary, full of grace,",
"the Lord is with thee!",
"Blessed art thou amongst women,",
"and blessed is the fruit of thy womb Jesus.",
"Holy Mary, Mother of God,",
"pray for us sinners,",
"now and at the hour of our death.",
"Amen.",
"</pre>",
"</div>",
"",
"<cite>Translation in Quenya by J.R.R. Tolkien, Aia Maria IV, from <a href=\"http://www.elvish.org/VT/VT43sample.pdf\">Vinyar Tengwar 43</a>.</cite>"
]
},
{
"key": "our father, pater noster, átaremma, attolma, ae adar",
"value": [
"<h2>Pater Noster</h2>",
"",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{OUR FATHER, who art in heaven, ",
"hallowed be Thy name. ",
"Thy kingdom come. ",
"Thy will be done,",
"on earth as it is in heaven. ",
"Give us this day our daily bread ",
"and forgive us our trespasses ",
"as we forgive those who trespass against us. ",
"And lead us not into temptation, ",
"but deliver us from evil. ",
"Amen.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"<hr>",
"",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Átaremma i ëa han ëa,",
"na airë esselya,",
"aranielya na tuluva,",
"na carë indómelya",
"cemendë tambë Erumandë.",
"Ámen anta síra ilaurëa massamma,",
"ar ámen apsenë úcaremmar",
"sív' emmë apsenet tien i úcarer emmen.",
"Álame tulya úsahtienna",
"mal ámë etelehta ulcullo.",
"Násië.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<br><cite>Translation in Quenya by J.R.R. Tolkien, Átaremma VI, from <a href=\"http://www.elvish.org/VT/VT43sample.pdf\">Vinyar Tengwar 43</a>.</cite>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Ae Adar nín i vi Menel,",
"no aer i eneth lín,",
"tolo i arnad lín",
"caro den i innas lin",
"bo Ceven sui vi Menel",
"Anno ammen sír imbas ilaurui vín",
"ar díheno ammen i úgerth vin",
"sui mín i gohenam di ai gerir úgerth ",
"ammen",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<br><cite>Translation in Sindarin by J.R.R. Tolkien, Vinyar Tengwar 44.</cite>",
"",
"<hr>",
"",
"{lang:Latin}",
"<div>",
"<pre>",
"PATER NOSTER, qui es in caelis, ",
"sanctificetur nomen tuum. ",
"Adveniat regnum tuum. ",
"Fiat voluntas tua, ",
"sicut in caelo et in terra. ",
"Panem nostrum quotidianum da nobis hodie, ",
"et dimitte nobis debita nostra sicut ",
"et nos dimittimus debitoribus nostris. ",
"Et ne nos inducas in tentationem, ",
"sed libera nos a malo. ",
"Amen.",
"</pre>",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "john, for god",
"value": [
"<h2>John 3:16</h2>",
"",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{For God so loved the world, ",
"that he gave his only begotten Son, ",
"that whosoever believeth in Him ",
"should not perish, ",
"but have everlasting life.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:An Eru sië mellero i ambar,",
" i antanë Yondorya nostaina, ",
" sië aiquen i sáver Yésus Hristo ",
" quetië úmer qualë, ",
" mal haryaner cuilë oia.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "article 1, declaration, universal, all human",
"value": [
"<h2>Universal Declaration of Human Rights</h2>",
"<h3>Article 1</h3>",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{All human beings ",
"are born free ",
"and equal in dignity and rights. ",
"They are endowed ",
"with reason and conscience ",
"and should act towards one another ",
"in a spirit of brotherhood.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<br>",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Firiath ennin lîn ar îf ",
"vi virwas ar 'ernais. ",
"Sevir channas ar faelas ",
"ar bórar lengad anith ",
"vi faer gwadoras.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<cite>Sindarin translation by Ekin Gören, aka /u/Elaran.</cite>",
"<br>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{quenya:Ilye firini ",
"nar nóne lére ",
"ar imye taliesse yo auviesse.",
"Nante arwa handasseo yo immo-isto",
"ar mauya tien lenga imbi ",
"inte otornasseva feasse.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<cite>Quenya translation by Tamas Ferencz.</cite>"
]
},
{
"key": "one ring, ash nazg, ashnazgdurbatuluk, > ash, –{calma-extended}[a]",
"value": [
"<h2>The One Ring</h2>",
"",
"<br>",
"<img class='fullwidth' src='img/Ringfrodo.jpg'>",
"",
"{lang:Black Speech}",
"<br><br>",
"<div class='TengwarAnnatarItalic' style='font-size:2em; color:#cd0030;'>¬ A#5,Ex26Yw1Ej^zNY = A#5,Exxw%P1Ej^ =<br>&nbsp; ",
"A#5,Ex37zE1Ej^zNY X#w6Ykt^A%&#x60;Bz7qTp1Ej^ ¬</div>",
"<br><br>",
"",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"<pre>Ash nazg durbatulûk, ",
" ash nazg gimbatul,",
"Ash nazg thrakatulûk ",
" agh burzum-ishi krimpatul. ",
"</pre>",
"",
"<pre class='column-break-before'>One ring to rule them all, ",
" one ring to find them,",
"One ring to bring them all ",
" and in the darkness bind them</pre>",
"</div>",
"",
"<p>The inscription on the ring is in Black Speech and transcribing this ",
"language accurately requires a few modifications. Select the link below for an accurate transcription:</p>",
"",
"<a href='?q=%7Bcalma-extended%7D%5Ba%5D%27nazg%27dorbatol%27%7Bquesse%7D%5Bdouble-o%5D%2C%20%20%20%20%7Bcalma-extended%7D%27%5Ba%5Dnazg%27gimbatol%2C%7Bcalma-extended%7D%5Ba%5D%27nazg%27thrakatol%27%7Bquesse%7D%5Bdouble-o%5D%7Bungwe-extended%7D%5Ba%5D%27borzom%27%7Bcalma-extended%7D%5Bi%5D%27i%27krimpatol&font=TengwarAnnatarItalic'>one ring...</a>"
]
},
{
"key": "never wanna give you up, never gonna give you up",
"value": [
"<h2>Never Gonna Give You Up</h2>",
"",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{Never gonna give you up",
"Never gonna let you down",
"Never gonna run around and desert you",
"Never gonna make you cry",
"Never gonna say goodbye",
"Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{sindarin:Ci ú-awarthathon",
"Ci ú-neithathon",
"Ú-vistathon a ci ú-'weriathon",
"Ci ú-niniathon",
"Ú-bedithon novaer",
"Ú-fyrithon a gi ú-charnathon.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<cite>Sindarin translation by Sidhiel.</cite>"
]
},
{
"key": "even though i walk, though i walk through",
"value": [
"<h2>The Lord is My Shepperd</h2>",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{Even though I walk through ",
" the valley of the shadow of death, ",
"I will fear no evil, for You are with me;",
"Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.",
"|<pre>$1</pre> <br> <pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<cite>Psalm 23:4</cite>",
""
]
},
{
"key": "in western lands beneath the sun, above all shadows",
"value": [
"<h2>In Western Lands</h2>",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>",
"{{In western lands beneath the Sun",
"the flowers may rise in Spring,",
"the trees may bud, the waters run,",
"the merry finches sing.",
"",
"Or there maybe 'tis cloudless night",
"and swaying beeches bear",
"the Elven-stars as jewels white",
"amid their branching hair.",
"",
"Though here at journey's end I lie",
"in darkness buried deep,",
"beyond all towers strong and high,",
"beyond all mountains steep,",
"above all shadows rides the Sun",
"and Stars for ever dwell:",
"I will not say the Day is done,",
"nor bid the Stars farewell.",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<p>Sung by Sam Gamgee on 14 March T.A. 3019 in the Tower of Cirith Ungol.</p>",
"",
"<cite>J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings</cite>"
]
},
{
"key": "per aspera, terë ñwalmë",
"value": [
"<h2>Per aspera ad astra</h2>",
"",
"<p>\"A rough road leads to the stars\"</p>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{quenya:Terë ñwalmë in elennar",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<cite>Translation by /u/almarexx</cite>"
]
},
{
"key": "happy birthday",
"value": [
"<h2>Happy Birthday</h2>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{sindarin:Edinor veren!",
"Aur onnas alwed!",
"Aur onnad meren!",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{quenya:Alassëa nosta lyen!",
"Alassëa nosta lyen!",
"Alassëa nosta, melda (essë sís)!",
"Alassëa nosta lyen!",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"<cite>Translation by erunno@quenya101.com</cite>",
"",
"{lang:English}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{quenya:Happy birthday to you!",
"Happy birthday to you!",
"Happy birthday, dear (name here)!",
"Happy birthday to you!",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>"
]
},
{
"key": "the road goes, roads go ever, road goes ever",
"value": [
"<h2>The Road Goes Ever On</h2>",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{Roads go ever ever on,",
"Over rock and under tree,",
"By caves where never sun has shone,",
"By streams that never find the sea;",
"Over snow by winter sown,",
"And through the merry flowers of June,",
"Over grass and over stone,",
"And under mountains in the moon.",
"",
"Roads go ever ever on,",
"Under cloud and under star.",
"Yet feet that wandering have gone",
"Turn at last to home afar.",
"Eyes that fire and sword have seen,",
"And horror in the halls of stone",
"Look at last on meadows green,",
"And trees and hills they long have known.",
"",
"The Road goes ever on and on",
"Down from the door where it began.",
"Now far ahead the Road has gone,",
"And I must follow, if I can,",
"Pursuing it with eager feet,",
"Until it joins some larger way",
"Where many paths and errands meet.",
"And whither then? I cannot say",
"",
"The Road goes ever on and on",
"Down from the door where it began.",
"Now far ahead the Road has gone,",
"Let others follow it who can!",
"Let them a journey new begin,",
"But I at last with weary feet",
"Will turn towards the lighted inn,",
"My evening-rest and sleep to meet",
"",
"Still 'round the corner there may wait",
"A new road or secret gate;",
"And though I oft have passed them by,",
"A day will come at last when I",
"Shall take the hidden paths that run",
"West of the Moon, East of the Sun.",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"<p>By <cite>J.R.R. Tolkien</cite></p>",
"<p>There are slightly different versions in <cite>The Lord of the Rings</cite> and <cite>The Hobbit</cite></p>"
]
},
{
"key": "day shall come, aurë entuluva",
"value": [
"<h2>Húrin’s Cry</h2>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{quenya:Aurë entuluva!",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<p><q>Day shall come again!</q></p>",
"<p>This sentence appears in chapter 20 of the Silmarillion.</p>"
]
},
{
"key": "I'm going on, i'm going on, Mínanyë, Menin na",
"value": [
"<h2>I'm going on an adventure!</h2>",
"",
"{lang:Quenya}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{quenya:Mínanyë veryandenna!",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"{lang:Sindarin}",
"<div class='two-columns'>{{sindarin:Menin na verthas!",
"|<pre>$1</pre><pre class='column-break-before'>$0</pre>}}",
"</div>",
"",
"<p><q>I'm going on an adventure!</q> &mdash; Bilbo.</p>"
]
}
]
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