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Old 03-14-2003, 01:14 PM   #2
Mornie Alantie
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Cuiva nwalca Carnirassë! Nai yarvaxëa rasselya taltuva ñotto-carinnar!<P>saruman: 'Wake up cruel Redhorn! May your blood-stained horn shall fall upon the enemy-heads' [no subtitles given]<P> <P>cuiva v. imper. 'wake up'; *cuiva- 'wake up'.<P>nwalca adj. 'cruel'.<P>Carnirassë n. '= Sindarin Caradhras, English Redhorn'.<P>nai v. 'may it be'.<P>yarvaxëa adj. 'blood-stained'; yár 'blood' + *vaxëa 'stained' < vaxë 'stain'.<P>rasselya n. 'your horn'; rassë 'horn' + -lya 'your'.<P>taltuva v. fut. '[it] will fall'; cf. talta- 'slip, slide down, collapse, slope'.<P>ñotto-carinnar n 'upon enemy-heads'; cf. *ñotto-cár 'enemy-head' from *ñotto 'enemy' (ÑGOTH-) and cár 'head' (KAS-).<P><BR>This is from the site <A HREF="http://www.elvish.org" TARGET=_blank>www.elvish.org</A> which has most of the movie elvish and other languages. If you want to know, he says this in Quenya.
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