Wikia

Forgotten Realms Wiki

Elven dictionary

Talk7
12,149pages on
this wiki

A list of words and phrases from the Elven language.

Contents

AEdit

aeloulaev
"when peaces meets", a collective term for a period of four years (interchangeable with pyesigen). Plural: aeloulaeva.[1]
aerister
"teacher"[2]
aes
"hunted"[2]
Akh'Faer
"Army of the Art", collective term for the magical military of Cormanthyr used during the Fall of Myth Drannor. Singular: Akh'Faern.[3]
Akh'Velahr
"Army of Arms", collective term for the standard military of Cormanthyr used during the Fall of Myth Drannor. Singular: Akh'Velahrn.[3]
ansrivarr
"memory"[4]
Arselu'Tel'Quess
"The Great Art of the People", meaning Elven High Magic.[5]
Auglathla
"Winterbreeze", an old elvish surname.[6]

BEdit

be-inway
"wake"[7]
bhin
"young human male" (slang)[8]
biir
"garbage", used as an insult against those of half-elven and human heritage.[8]

CEdit

col
"not", used as a prefix that means "not," as in "Colson" meaning "not-son" (i.e., "daughter").[9]
Cinnaelos'Cor
"The Day of Corellon's Peace", or Shieldmeet[1]

EEdit

eisliesen
"killing"[2]

FEdit

fete
"fire"[citation needed]

IEdit

ivaebhin
"boy filled with brightness"[10]
Iqua'Tel'Quessir
"Creator Races"[11]

KEdit

kerym
"blade" (as in blade made of steel).[citation needed]
Kiira
"Lore gem" Formerly Tel'Kiira. See also Selu'Kiira.[12]
Kirthol Erdel
the Thunder Peaks mountain range.[13]

LEdit

laran
"regal" or "one who is regal".[citation needed]
Laranlas
"Regal lady", a title used by female rulers of Ardeep.[14]
Laranlors
"Regal lord", a title used by male rulers of Ardeep.[14]

NEdit

N'Vaelhar
- Shadow soldiers. Singular: N'Vaelharn.[12]

PEdit

pyesigen
"four snows:", a collective term for a period of four years (interchangeable with aeloulaev). Plural: pyesigeni.[1]

REdit

rysar
a span of important time or a generation, depending on its context. Usually, it is used to measure the reign of a specific elven ruler. Rysar are further broken down by aeloulaeva, pyesigeni, or a particular ruler's reign.[1]

SEdit

savalir
"murderer"[15]
Selu'Kiira
"High lore gems".[12]
Selu'Taar
"High Caster" or "The Art's Disciples", i.e., High Mages.[5]

VEdit

Vyshaan
a vile curse or an insult, in reference to the Vyshaan clan.[16]

ZEdit

zenar
"less than half". Used as an insult to humans born to a half-elven parent.[8]

AppendixEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Steven E. Schend and Kevin Melka (1998). Cormanthyr: Empire of the Elves, p. 20. TSR, IncISBN 0-7069-0761-4.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Paul S. Kemp. Another Name for Dawn (PDF).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Steven E. Schend (1998). The Fall of Myth Drannor, p. 64. TSR, IncISBN 0-7869-1235-9.
  4. Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb (April 1998). Cormyr: A Novel (Paperback), p. 146. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-0710-X.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Steven E. Schend and Kevin Melka (1998). Cormanthyr: Empire of the Elves, p. 125. TSR, IncISBN 0-7069-0761-4.
  6. slade (April 1996). The North: Guide to the Savage Frontier (Cities and Civilization), p. 11. TSR, IncISBN 0-7869-0391-0.
  7. R.A. Salvatore (January 2007). The Hunter's Blades Trilogy Collector's Edition (Hardcover), p. 868. Wizards of the CoastISBN 978-0786943159.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Steven E. Schend and Kevin Melka (1998). Cormanthyr: Empire of the Elves, p. 39. TSR, IncISBN 0-7069-0761-4.
  9. R.A. Salvatore (September 2005). The Two Swords, p. 39. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-3790-4.
  10. Steven E. Schend (July 2006). Blackstaff (Mass Market Paperback), p. 14. Wizards of the CoastISBN 978-0786940165.
  11. Paul Jaquays (1988). The Savage Frontier, p. 3. TSR, IncISBN 0-88038-593-6.
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 Steven E. Schend (1998). The Fall of Myth Drannor, p. 152. TSR, IncISBN 0-7869-1235-9.
  13. Monte Cook (April 1999). The Glass Prison, p. 22. Wizards of the CoastISBN 978-0786913435.
  14. 14.0 14.1 Eric L. Boyd (2006-05-03). Environs of Waterdeep (PDF). City of Splendors: Waterdeep. Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved on 2013-04-30.
  15. Erik Scott de Bie (September 4, 2012). Shadowbane: Eye of Justice (Kindle edition), loc. 1765. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN B007JCC1EU.
  16. Richard Baker, Ed Bonny, Travis Stout (February 2005). Lost Empires of Faerûn, p. 56. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-3654-1.

External linksEdit

Advertisement | Your ad here

Photos

Add an Image
3,694photos on this wiki
See all photos >

Recent Wiki Activity

See more >

Around Wikia's network

Random Wiki