Sindarin Phrase Book - Bartering
| English translation | Literal translation | Sindarin translation |
|---|---|---|
| Choosing an Item | ||
| Choose an item | [N] Choose an item | *Cilo vach! |
| Choose an item | Choose an item | *Cilo mach! |
| Pick out an item | Pick up/out [with your fingers] an item | *Leitho mach! |
| Pick out an item | [N] Pick up/out [with your fingers] an item | *Leitho vach! |
| What do you want? | What do [inf] you want | Man anírog? |
| What do you want? | [D]What do [inf] you want | Man ídhrog? |
| What do you want? | What do [f] you want | Man anírol? |
| What do you want? | [D] What do [f] you want | Man ídhrodh? |
| What do y'all want? | What do [inf] [pl] you want | Man aníragir? |
| What do y'all want? | [D] What do [inf] [pl] you want | Man ídhragir? |
| What do y'all want? | What do [f] [pl] you want | Man aníralir? |
| What do y'all want? | [D] What do [f] [pl] you want | Man ídhradhir? |
| I want it | I want it | Den aníron |
| I want it | [D] I want it | Den ídhron |
| I want that | I want that | Han aníron |
| I want that | [D] I want that | Han ídhron |
| I want those | I want those | Hain aníron |
| I want those | [D] I want those | Hain ídhron |
| I want this | I want this | Hen aníron |
| I want this | [D] I want this | Hen ídhron |
| I want these | I want these | Hin aníron |
| I want these | [D] I want these | Hin ídhron |
| Discussing Price | ||
| Castar | a silver coin used in Gondor | Mirian |
| Tharni | One quarter of a Castar | Canath |
| Let's trade | [ex] We trade | Bangam |
| Let's trade | [D] [inc] We trade | Banganc |
| What do you want for it? | What do [inf] you want for it | Man anírog anden? |
| What do you want for it? | [D] What do [inf] you want for it | Man ídhrog anden? |
| What do you want for it? | What do [f] you want for it | Man anírol anden? |
| What do you want for it? | [D] What do [f] you want for it | Man ídhrodh anden? |
| How much money do you want for this? | What money is it that [inf] you want for this? | Man mirian i anírog anhen? |
| How much money do you want for this? | What money is it that [f] you want for this? | Man mirian i anírol anhen? |
| That will be a dollar and a quarter | Give a mirian and a canath to me | Anno virian a ganath enni |
| That will be ___ dollars and ___ quarters | Give _[a number larger than one]_ mirians and _[a number larger than one]_ canaths to me | Anno ___ viriain a[r] ___ genaith enni |
| That is enough money | Enough money | Mirian farn |
| That is not enough money | Not enough money | Mirian ú-farn |
| That will suffice | Enough | Farn |
| That isn't enough | Not enough | Ú-farn |
| You're cheating me! | [inf] you cheat me | Nin gweriog |
| I'll pay a dollar and a quarter | I will give [inf] you a mirian and a canath | Annathon virian a ganath angin |
| I'll pay a dollar and a quarter | I will give [f] you a mirian and a canath | Annathon virian a ganath anlen |
| I'll pay ___ dollars and ___ quarters | I will give [inf] you _[a number larger than one]_ mirians and _[a number larger than one]_ canaths | Annathon ___viriain a[r] ___ genaith angin |
| I'll pay ___ dollars and ___ quarters | I will give [f] you _[a number larger than one]_ mirians and _[a number larger than one]_ canaths | Annathon ___viriain a[r] ___ genaith anlen |
| Taking Item | ||
| Take this | Have this | Savo hen |
| Give it to me | Give it to me | Anno den enni |
| Hold onto this for me | Keep this for me | Hebo hen enni |
Last Edited: August 18th, 2011