Quenya Phrase Book - Communication
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| English translation | Literal translation | Quenya translation |
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| [understood word] |
| Do they understand me? | [do] they understand me | Hanyanten? |
| Do they understand? | [do] they understand | Hanyar? |
| Do you promise? | [do] you oath | Westalyë? |
| Do you speak Elvish? | [do] you speak Elvish | Quetilyë Eldarin? |
| Do you speak Elvish? | [do] you speak Elvish | Quetilyë eldalambë? |
| Do you understand me? | [do] you understand me | Hanyalyen? |
| Do you understand? | [do] you understand | Hanyalyë? |
| He can understand you | He understands you | Lyë-hanyas |
| He doesn't speak Elvish | He doesn't speak Elvish | Ú-quetis Eldarin |
| He doesn't speak Elvish | He doesn't speak Elvish | Ú-quetis eldalambë |
| He doesn't speak the languages of the Elves | He doesn't speak the Elven languages | Ú-quetis lambi Eldaron |
| He doesn't understand you | He doesn't understand you | Ú lyë-hanyas |
| He speaks Elvish | He speaks the Elven language | Quetis lambi Eldaron |
| How do you know Elvish? | How [do] you understand Elvish | Manen istalyë Eldarin? |
| How do you know Elvish? | How [do] you understand Elvish | Manen istalyë eldalambë? |
| I don't speak Elvish | I don't speak Elvish | Ú-quetin Eldarin |
| I don't speak Elvish | I don't speak Elvish | Ú-quetin eldalambë |
| I don't understand Elvish | I don't understand Elvish | Ú-hanyan Eldarin |
| I don't understand Elvish | I don't understand Elvish | Ú-hanyan eldalambë |
| I don't understand you | I don't understand you | Ú-hanyanyel |
| I know | I know | Istan |
| I think so | I know it | Istanyes |
| I don't doubt it | I know it | Istanyes |
| I have an idea | I have [an] idea | Haryan nó |
| I don't know | I don't know | Ala istan |
| I don't think so | I don't know | Ala istan |
| I doubt it | I don't think it | Ú navinyes |
| I have no idea | I have no idea | Ú-haryan nó |
| I speak Elvish | I speak Elvish | Quetin Eldarin |
| I speak Elvish | I speak Elvish | Quetin eldalambë |
| I understand you | I understand you | Hanyanyel |
| I wish to speak | I desire to speak | Merin quetë |
| I'm fluent in the language | The language flows from my tongue | I lambë sirya lambanyallo |
| She can understand you | She understands you | Lyë-hanyas |
| She can understand you | She understands | Hanyas |
| She doesn't speak Elvish | She doesn't speak Elvish | Ú-quetis Eldarin |
| She doesn't speak Elvish | She doesn't speak Elvish | Ú-quetis eldalambë |
| She doesn't speak the Elven languages | She doesn't speak the Elven languages | Quetis lambi Eldaron |
| She doesn't understand you | She doesn't understand [inf] you | Ú lyë-hanyas |
| She speaks Elvish | She speaks Elvish | Quetis Eldarin |
| She speaks Elvish | She speaks Elvish | Quetis eldalambë |
| She speaks the languages of the Elves | She speaks the Elven languages | Ú-quetis lambi Eldaron |
| They don't speak Elvish | They don't speak Elvish | Ú-quetintë Eldarin |
| They don't speak Elvish | They don't speak Elvish | Ú-quetintë eldalambë |
| They don't understand | They don't understand | Ú-hanyantë |
| We don't speak Elvish | We don't speak Elvish | Ú-quetimmë Eldarin |
| We don't speak the languages of the Elves | We don't speak Elvish | Ú-quetimmë eldalambë |
| We speak Elvish | We speak the Elven language | Quetimmë Eldarin |
| We speak the languages of the Elves | We speak the Elven languages | Quetimmë eldalambë |
| What did you say? | What you said | Ma quentelya? |
| What you just said | I say what you said | Quetin ya quentelyë |
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