What did Gimli say in Elvish?

Either way, Gimli of course takes offense at this, and replies with "Ishkhaqwi ai durugnul" which means "I spit on your grave" in the common tongue. It is said in an old form of Dwarvish, known as Khuzdul.
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Can Gimli speak Elvish?

Gimli knows a bit of Elvish. The Elvish tongue was not kept secret and many people know some basics of it. Gimli just assumed that something was going to change during the seige (why else would Aragorn yell something) and any change in combat type was good for Gimli.
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What did the Dwarf say in Elvish?

Gimli: "And you know what this Dwarf says to that? Ishkhaqwi ai durugnul!" (I spit upon your grave!) Aragorn: "That was not so courteous."
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Why does Gimli say to Haldir?

In the Peter Jackson movies, Gimli actually shoots an insult at Haldir in response to his statement that they “have not had dealings with the dwarves since the Dark Days.” (Watch a short clip of the exchange here.)
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What does Gimli say to Haldir in Fellowship?

HALDIR: We have not had dealings with the dwarves, since the dark days. GIMLI: And do you know what this Dwarf says to that? Ishkhaqwi ai durugnul! (I spit upon your grave!)
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What did Thorin say in Elvish?

When meeting with Thranduil, Thorin says, “Imrid amrâd ursul” – “Die a fiery death.” When Thorin then recounts the meeting to Balin from his prison cell, he states that he told Thranduil “to 'Ishkh khakfe andu null'” – “pour my excrement on his head.” Another dwarvish insult came from Gimli in The Fellowship of the ...
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What does Gimli say at Balin's Tomb?

Gimli: [chanting softly, sobbing] "Kilmin malur ni zaram kalil ra narag. Kheled-zâram… Balin tazlifi."
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What does thranduil mean in Elvish?

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The name Thranduil means "Vigorous spring" in Sindarin, from tharan ("vigorous") and lenited tuil ("spring"). Though the name is said to be of Silvan origin, Tolkien's notes on tharan state it was used only in Sindarin.
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What did Gimli say to Galadriel?

But you commanded me to name my desire'. Galadriel's response surprised all of the Elves: she granted Gimli's wish and gave him three golden strands of her hair, which Gimli promised to set them in crystal as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days."
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What did Kili say to Tauriel in Elvish?

Kíli says to Tauriel “amrâlimê” […] “amrâl” – means “love”. It used the abstract construction aCCâC as seen in the Tolkien original khuzdul words such as “aglâb”.
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What does Mae Govannen mean?

He's even looked up other phrases in Sindarin to send me! For those of you who wonder: Mae govannen means "Well met", or something to that effect. It's very nice!
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What does ÎSH Kakhfê AI -' D DÛR Rugnu mean?

It's mention in the article: “îsh kakhfê ai'd dur-rugnul!” means “May my excrement be poured upon the naked-jawed (ones)!”
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Why does Gimli not know the password to Moria?

Gimil was a member of the Longbeards, or Durin's Folk, the most senior of the seven races of the Dwarves, 6th in line for the throne, in fact, and thus descended from the Dwarves of Moria. Moria was abandoned 1,038 years earlier, and thus with plenty of time for the password to be forgotten.
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Is Galadriel a maiar?

Galadriel possessed a tremendous amount of magical powers, and was said to be the greatest of the Ñoldor after Fëanor. When she still lived in the Undying Lands, she had been a pupil of Yavanna and Aulë, and she later became a friend of Melian the Maia.
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Is Gimli Durin's folk?

Gimli was born in the Blue Mountains during a time of exile for the Durin's Folk, about a century after the tragic destruction of Dale and the Sacking of Erebor by Smaug the Golden. His father was Glóin, a direct descendant of King Náin II and, through him, of Durin the Deathless.
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What is Legolas last name?

The name "Legolas Greenleaf" appeared first in "The Fall of Gondolin" in The Book of Lost Tales, applied to a character who guided some survivors of the sack of the city to safety.
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Why does Thranduil's face melt?

he battled the dragon, it scarred Thranduil for life, and now he is forced to wear a glamour on his face to hide the ugly mark. But it probably reveals itself after a period of stress or in times of anger.
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Is Thorin half Elf?

TL;DR: Thorin is half-elf, and Fili and Kili are themselves both part elf and half-human. The two young dwarves represent the union of Elves, Men, and Dwarves that once existed before Dale fell, and which will rise again.
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What does Thorin say when charging?

Thorin shouts Baruk Khazâd! Khazâd ai-mênu! at the Battle of Five Armies.
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Why was Gimli unaware of Moria?

There are a few reasons why Gimli would have been unaware of Balin's fate: a messenger could have been killed by orcs on the way to spread the news, or they could have been trapped within the mines for some time before they were killed.
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What does Gimli say about Moria?

12 “Let Them Come! There Is One Dwarf Yet In Moria Who Still Draws Breath!”
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Who was Balin to Gimli?

Gimli stemmed from, but was not an inheritor of, the royal line. Through his father, Gimli was also the first cousin once removed (or "nephew", for simplicity's sake) of Balin, Lord of Moria, and his brother Dwalin, two more former companions of Bilbo.
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