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8 lis 2019 · The Quenya r is the “trilled r” common European languages (IPA [r]), not the “untrilled r” common to English (especially American) dialects (IPA [ɹ]). The sound ñ is a velar nasal (IPA [ŋ]), not a palatal nasal as it is in Spanish (IPA [ɲ]).
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Automatic Quenya Translator - not to be trusted blindly, but trained on my own Neo-Quenya New Testament. The Elvish Linguistic Fellowship - information about the journals Vinyar Tengwar and Parma Eldalamberon, plus a list of Resources.
quenya noun (original adj.) "speech" (PM:399); the language-name Quenya is said to mean properly "language, speech" (WJ:393); cf. the phrase coirëa quenya "living speech" (PM:399).However, Quenya (archaic Quendya, still so in Vanyarin) is also interpreted "Elvish" (Letters:176), sc. the adjective corresponding to Quendi (WJ:374), but it was no ...
Within Tolkien's legendarium, Quenya is one of the many Elvish languages spoken by the immortal Elves, called Quendi ('speakers') in Quenya. Quenya translates as simply "language" or, in contrast to other tongues that the Elves met later in their long history, "elf-language".
The vowels of Quenya will be pronounced more or less correctly by a native speaker of practically any mainland European language (well, OK, not Danish!). For English and American speakers, a little care is required: pronounce the vowels as you would in, say, Spanish.
Quenya is one of the many languages spoken by immortal Elves. J.R.R. Tolkien created this fictional Elvish language (which uses Tengwar writing system) for the novel Lord of The Rings. Convert from English to Quenya.
