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Well met! You have found an elvish book, Parf Edhellen, dedicated to the fictional languages in Tolkien's legendarium.

Explore 136,992 words and 72 phrases across Sindarin, Quenya, and more.

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This website is dedicated to Tolkien's languages, with an emphasis on the elvish languages of his legendarium. Our dictionary consists of imported glosses from a variety of quality dictionaries, categorised and searchable by sense, conjugation and more. You can read more on our about page.

The dictionary contains 136,992 words, 49,436 active glosses and 72 phrases. The community has posted 5,300 comments, finished 181,897 flashcards and given 1,556 thanks. You can access more statistics by going to Contributors.

Parf Edhellen is and has been open source since its inception 15 years ago. It is developed and maintained by Leonard (@parmaeldo). If you are a developer, you can follow the project on Github.

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rúna-

verb. [to] free

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Uglúk u bagronk sha pushdug Saruman-glob búbhosh skai

One of the few examples of the horrid Black Speech.

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