Dwarvish or Dwarven was the name for a family of languages used by dwarves. The dwarves called their own language Dethek, but most other races used that term to refer to the runic alphabet in which the language was written.

"Great Friend", a term of respect. [5] "disbelief, lies, mistakes, exaggeration, distortion." [1] "mindstalker"—an individual or a group of dwarves dedicated to hunting illithids. [18] dumtharak bar-mathar! (DOOM-tharr-ack bar-MAY-tharr) "You're so crazy that your farts are all wet dung!" (archaic dwarf-children's insult) [23][24] "gods forfend!"

Khuzdul (pronounced [kʰuzˈdul]) is a fictional language created by J. R. R. Tolkien, one of the languages of Middle-earth, specifically the secret and private language of the Dwarves. He based its structure and phonology on Semitic languages, primarily Hebrew, with triconsonantal roots of words. Very little is known of the grammar.

Dwarvish, known as Dethek to native speakers, is widely spoken in the realm of Faerun. While most Dwarves speak a mix of Dwarvish and Common, Dwarven scholars, record keepers, and historians are among the few who are still capable of speaking whole verses in pure Dwarvish.

2025年2月1日 · Khuzdul, or Dwarvish, was the secret language of the Dwarves. Aulë, the creator of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves, taught them "the language he had devised for them".

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Khuzdûl,[1][2] also known as Dwarvish, was the language of the Dwarves, written in the 50-letter Cirth script (Runes). It appears to be structured, like real-world Semitic languages, around the triconsonantal roots: kh-z-d, b-n-d, z-g-l. The language was created by …

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Tolkien found dwarves in Norse mythology. [1] Here the god Thor talks to the dwarf Alviss to prevent him from marrying his daughter Þrúðr; at dawn Alviss turns to stone.Drawing by W. G. Collingwood, 1908. The medievalist Charles Moseley described the dwarves of Tolkien's legendarium as "Old Norse" in their names, their feuds, and their revenges. [2] In the appendix …