Rank English Sindarin Parts of speech Note
1 the 1.e(n) 2. i(n) Article 1. Singular, 2. Plural. (n) before vowels.
2 to be, exist as na- Verb Sindarin mostly avoids this.
3 to(words), at na Preposition Allative case
4 of na(n) Preposition Unnecessary since word order is enough. Example: Dor Daedeloth
5 and a(h) Conjunction
6 a N/A Article
7 in mi Preposition
8 that 1. i, 2. sa, 3. san Pronoun 1. Relative (who/that), 2. Dem. Nom./Subj., 3. Dem. Acc./Obj./Adj.
9 to have, to hold, have, *possess 1. sav-, 2. gar- Verb 1. General Ownership/Experience, 2. Physical Grasp/Control
10 I, me ni, nin Pronoun 1. Nom./Subj., 2. Acc./Obj.
11 he/she/it, him/her/it 1. te, 2. ten Pronoun 1. Nom./Subj., 2. Acc./Obj.
12 to, for an Preposition Dative case
13 no, not, none 1. û/law, 2. ú-/ló- Adverb, Interj., Prefix [place holder about û vs law?]
14 (up)on bo Preposition “*on” [is, per editors, perhaps related to] √apa “touch”
15 (together) with gu, ŷ Preposition ŷ for more than one other thing.
16 he (see #11) Pronoun
17 as, like, *as be, sui Preposition
18 you (1. thou, 2. thee, 3. you (pl)) 1. ci/cin, 2. le/len 3. de/den Pronoun Nom./Subj. & Acc./Obj.
19 to do, make car- Verb
20 at (see #3) Preposition
21 this 1. se, 2. sen Pronoun 1. Dem. Nom./Subj., 2. Dem. Acc./Obj./Adj.
22 but ach Preposition
23 his/her(s)/its tín Possessive pronoun circumflex "î", acute "í".
24 by (agent of), beside, alongside mo, sa Preposition Grade 1
from Preposition 25 26 Grade 1 4
they Pronoun 26 21 Primer 6
we Pronoun 27 24 Pre-primer 6
say Verb et al. 28 19 Primer 17
her Possessive pronoun 29, 106 42 Grade 1 3
she Pronoun 30 31 Primer 7
or Coordinator 31 32 Grade 2 11
an Article 32 (a) Grade 1 6
will Verb, noun 33 48, 1506 Primer 16
my Possessive pronoun 34 44 Pre-primer 5
one Noun, adjective, et al. 35 51, 104, 839 Pre-primer 24
all Adjective 36 43, 222 Primer 15
would Verb 37 41 Grade 2 13
there Adverb, pronoun, et al. 38 53, 116 Primer 14
their Possessive pronoun 39 36 Grade 2 2
what Pronoun, adverb, et al. 40 34 Primer 19
so Coordinator, adverb, et al. 41 55, 196 Primer 18
up Adverb, preposition, et al. 42 50, 456 Pre-primer 50
out Preposition 43 64, 149 Primer 38
if Preposition 44 40 Grade 3 9
about Preposition, adverb, et al. 45 46, 179 Grade 3 18
who Pronoun, noun 46 38 Primer 5
get Verb 47 39 Primer 37
which Pronoun 48 58 Grade 2 7
go Verb, noun 49 35 Pre-primer 54
me Pronoun 50 61 Pre-primer 10
when Adverb 51 57, 136 Grade 1 11
make Verb, noun 52 45 Grade 2 [as "made"] 48
can Verb, noun 53 37, 2973 Pre-primer 18
like Preposition, verb 54 74, 208, 1123, 1684, 2702 Primer 26
time Noun 55 52 Dolch list of 95 nouns 14
no Determiner, adverb 56 93, 699, 916, 1111, 4555 Primer 10
just Adjective 57 66, 1823 Grade 1 14
him Pronoun 58 68 Grade 1 5
know Verb, noun 59 47 Grade 1 13
take Verb, noun 60 63 Grade 1 66
people Noun 61 62 9
into Preposition 62 65 Primer 10
year Noun 63 54 7
your Possessive pronoun 64 69 Grade 2 4
good Adjective 65 110, 2280 Primer 32
some Determiner 66 60 Grade 1 10
could Verb 67 71 Grade 1 6
them Pronoun 68 59 Grade 1 3
see Verb 69 67 25
other Adjective, pronoun 70 75, 715, 2355 12
than Preposition 71 73, 712 4
then Adverb 72 77 Grade 1 10
now Preposition 73 72, 1906 Primer 13
look Verb 74 85, 604 Pre-primer 17
only Adverb 75 101, 329 Grade 3 11
come Verb 76 70 Pre-primer 20
its Possessive pronoun 77 78 Grade 2 2
over Preposition 78 124, 182 Grade 1 19
think Verb 79 56 Grade 1 10
also Adverb 80 87 2
back Noun, adverb 81 108, 323, 1877 Dolch list of 95 nouns 36
after Preposition 82 120, 260 Grade 1 14
use Verb, noun 83 92, 429 Grade 2 17
two Noun 84 80 Pre-primer 6
how Adverb 85 76 Grade 1 11
our Possessive pronoun 86 79 Primer 3
work Verb, noun 87 117, 199 Grade 2 28
first Adjective 88 86, 2064 Grade 2 10
well Adverb 89 100, 644 Primer 30
way Noun, adverb 90 84, 4090 Dolch list of 95 nouns 16
even Adjective 91 107, 484 23
new Adjective et al. 92 88 Primer 18
want Verb 93 83 Primer 10
because Preposition 94 89, 509 Grade 2 7
any Pronoun 95 109, 4720 Grade 1 4
these Pronoun 96 82 Grade 2 2
give Verb 97 98 Grade 1 19
day Noun 98 90 Dolch list of 95 nouns 9
most Adverb 99 144, 187 12
us Pronoun 100 113 Grade 2 6

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