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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.
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Parf Edhellen is and has been open source since its inception 14 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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kadô Zigûrun zabathân unakkha Êruhînim dubdam ugru-dalad Ar-Pharazônun azaggara Avalôiyada Bârim an-Adûn yurahtam dâira sâibêth-mâ Êruvô azrîya du-phursâ akhâsada Anadûnê zîrân hikalba bawîba dulgî balîk hazad an-Nimruzîr azûlada agannâlô burôda nênud zâira nênud adûn izindi batân tâidô ayadda îdô katha batîna lôkhî êphalak îdô Yôzâyan êphal êphalak îdô hi-Akallabêth
The Lament of Akallabêth is the only Adûnaic text that Tolkien composed. This version includes the VT24 Final "manuscript" version., presented on Eldamo.
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