Written by Rínor in 2026.
These are sentences meant to illustrate the correct and intended use of Neo-Quenya words, to provide context for study and documentation.
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Alternative versions: Sindarin.
| No. | Quenya | Tengwar | Means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i·Hísië cilta opo tye, ar tarityë i·cimbassë taureo nu i·hala tárë orontion. | | The mist parts before you, and you stand at the edge of a forest beneath the shadow of tall mountains. |
| i·Súrë colë i·nus þono ar i·haira nalláma rómo. | | The wind carries the scent of pine and the distant echo of a horn. | |
| Opo tye latë yára tië ondo, etsenina, tulyaila tauressë. | | Before you lies an ancient stone path, forgotten, leading into the forest. | |
| Mana carityë. | | What do you do? | |
| 2 | Ceþin/nye i·tië. | / | I examine the path. |
| 3 | Lan loncutyë ceþë i·ondor, tuntatyë i yerna nát/tye ar tecinë nécë certainen. | / | As you kneel to examine the stones, you notice that they are worn and etched with faint runes. |
| i·Tië nemnë yára, tulyaila annúra i·tauressë. | | The path appears ancient, leading deeper into the forest. | |
| Enwa, cenityë cévë runyar, hyaquen lendë sissë. | | Yet, you spot fresh footprints, someone else passed here. | |
| Samityë cilmë: á hilya i·tië, hya á ceþë man carnë sain runyar. | | The choice is yours: follow the path, or search for who made those prints. | |
| 4 | Ceþin/nye man carnë sain runyar. | / | I search for who made those prints. |
| 5 | Cenityë hendu eldo. | | You see the eyes of an Elf. |
| “Varno nán/nye sin aldar. | / | “I am a warden of these woods. | |
| Cenin/nye semi lië lelya tana tië.” | / | I see few people travel this path.” | |
| tananes(se)/tannes(se) i·palani orontinnar. | / | She gestures toward the distant mountains. | |
| “Qui þurityë hanquentar, talastar haila haryar tai. | | “If you seek answers, the ruins beyond hold them. | |
| Mal minya, möa tyen iltana mínastatyar.” | | But first, you must prove your intentions.” | |
| horas(se) hanquentatya. | | She awaits your answer. |
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