Qualilambe
Here is a selection of vocabulary from the tongue of the High Elves (Qualinesti):
Tol Ngwan – the Howling Isle
Lantaduin & Thorduin – the Falling River and Torrential River
Lanthir Numen & Lanthir Rhûn – the West and East Falls
The Hisiear – Sea of Mist
The Aeardolen – the Hidden Sea
Pel Lammothramba – the Encircling Echoing Wall
The Morgrod – the Dark Delving
Vilyagaear – Sea of Air
The Menelrond – the Heavenly Dome
The Galentaur – the Greenwood
Laureduin – the Goldriver
The Silmbandi – Shining Prisons
Lantanost – Fortress at the Falls
Quellenost - Fading City
Calgrod & Gorothgrod – the Shining Cave and the Cavern of Horror
Tol Lalaitha – Isle of Laughter
Lom Falath – the Echoing Shore
Falathanann - Longshore
Qualinost - Waning City
Numencirith - Western passage
Tol Isil (and Yanta Isil) – Moon Isle (and Moon Bridge)
Duingrod – the River Delving
Torogrod & Hargrod – Trollcave and South Cave
Harnost - South town
Ethirnost – Outflowing Fort
Lantarath - High Falls
Barad Thond – Root Tower
Echorfaug & Enteluvaduin - Gap/Mouth of the Encircling Wall & The Returning River
Tol Ereb – Lonely Isle
Odo Tarma – the Seven Pillars
Tol Beleth, Belethnost – Isle & Fort of the Mighty Torrent
Tol Ornemithas and the Erin Huorni – Isle of Grey Trees & Wood of the Sleeping Ents
Enydil - Ent/Treant-friends
Hlokeduin & Cirith Bale – Serpent River and Pass of Power
Durmarthgrod & Barad Aegtûl – Cave of Dark Dwelling and Tower of Fell Comings
Cirith Lumbule, Cirith Pennalag & Cirith Undulavi – the Clefts of Heavy Shadow,
Descending-Rushing and Down-licked
Tol Arda & Agarost – Isle of the Realm & the Bloodfort
Tol Mystra, Tol Eldar & Tol Dru – Isles of Magic, Elves (literally Star-people) and Primitives
(also known as Tol Kagoni, or Wild Island)
Tol Galen – the Green Isle
Tol Silme – Starlit Isle
Tol Gûl & Barad Quali (and Yanta Quali) – Isle of Sorcery and Tower of the High (lit. Fading)
Elves, and Bridge of the Fading Ones
Girthost & Tol Este – the Shuddering City and Isle of Rest
Tol Luva & Tol Aman – Isles of the Bow and the Blessed
Tol Hrivé & Hrivenost – the Winter Isle & Winter City
Calmamíri - Jewel Lamps
Aelinbril - Pool of Radiance
Linte Sirith, Yanta Vilya & Yanta Silme – the Swiftflow, Skybridge and Bridge of Starlight
Tol Laire & Lairenost – the Summer Isle & Summer City
Ered Lach - Mount of Leaping Flame
The Noldothrond – Hall of the Wise
Qualimor – Dark-dwelling
Qualilambe – the Waning-tongue
Balenuinesti - the Under-deep, or Deep Elves, Dark Elves or Drow
Kagonesti - the Wild Elves, or Wood Elves
Lantawathesti - those Fallen in Shadow, or Shadow Fey
Silvanesti - those Passed into the Shining Light, also called Sun Elves or Eldaranari
Cairamar - the home ships (Royal Navy)
Thoronlambi - Eagle-speakers
Megilvilya - Sword of Air
Utulien - I have arrived
Maruvan - I will abide
Nai - may it be
Nan - I am
Nen - I was
Nalye - thou art
Nelye - thou wert
Nelmet - we were
Nuvan - I will be
Nuvalmet - we will be
Nuvalye - thou wilt be
Vanimelda - departing friend
Ia - abyss
Yavie - Autumn
Dagnir - battle
Ele - behold!
Luva - bow
Agar - blood
Aman - blessed
Enteluva - shall come again
Grod - cave
Nost - city
Collo - cloak
Nalon - I cry
Dur / Mor - dark
Amarth - doom
Arda - earth
Mar / Mor - dwelling
Anariel - daughter of the sun
Nogothrim - Dwarfs
Gaurhoth - demons
Thoron - eagle
Quali - high, enlightened, magical
Amarth - doom
Elendil - Elf-friend
Onodrim - Treants
Quelle - fading
Lanta - fall
Mereth - feasting
Merethrond - feast hall
Lote - flower
Taure - forest
Orch - orc / goblin
Laure - golden
Bril - glittering
Beleth - fading
Daedelos - fear
Galen - green
Noldothrond - halls of knowledge
Daro - halt!
Perian - halfling
Mithas - haven
Ore - heart / mind
Unque - hollow
Angren - iron
Tol - island
Tar - King
Hiril - lady
Cal - light
Lasto - listen!
Adan - man
Curunir - man of skill
Hisie - mist
Vanwa - lost
Isil - moon
Amon / Ered - mountain
Fornost - northern city
Noro - ride!
Tier - road
Aear - ocean
Edro - open!
Edron - I open
Edren - I opened
Waith / Nesti - people
Aelin - pool
Elda - those risen to the stars
Tari - Queen
Duin - river
Arda - realm
Conanar - year
Mystra - seer, devout
Pedo - speak!
Vilya - sky
Snaga -slave
Silme - starlight
Laire - summer
Gormegil - sword of horror
Lambe - tongue
Barad - tower
Ywalme - torment
Ornendil - tree-friend
Torog - troll
Laituvalmet - we will praise
Laite - praise!
Linnathon - we will chant
Lembas - bread
Ehtele - well (of water)
Dru / Kago - wild
Rama - wing
Hrive - winter
Noldo - wise
Draug - wolf
Talan - wooden platform
Yanta - bridge
Loende - midsummer
Tiro - watch!
Quendi - Elf
Esse - in
Ello - from / of
Mbando - prison
Hloke - serpent / dragon
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