The languages the feywild's most prominent races of beings, Elvish is full of waxing poetics and ridiculously long words for even the simplest of definitions.
Common Phrases
Kaativastu'noggimavis. "Mind how you speak." - A phrase that derives from old elven warnings that Archfey were about. It served as a reminder to elves that they should choose their words carefully around their present company. It has since been used as a common reprimand by the now desensitised elves of Agora.
Naming
To protect themselves from the machinations of the Archfey and their binding magic, the mortal races of the Feywild developed naming traditions to protect themselves. For elves, they would sire their children with long and complicated names that would never spoken to anyone, but the child. The rest of the world would know the elven child by only a piece of their true name.
Female Names
Dehrinphalar, Kloevantiiryss, Jaddalenovai.
To protect these true names from Archfey, an elf will often go by a fragment of their name. For example, Jaddalenovai might introduce themselves as 'Jadd' or 'Vai'.
Male Names
Freabonsordul, Garenoxylen, Vastmeroppenigh.
To protect these true names from Archfey, an elf will often go by a fragment of their name. For example, Garenoxylen might introduce themselves as 'Nox' or 'Garen'.
Unisex Names
Jodaennystybadn, Srallenoxultiv, Krellonasvanti.
To protect these true names from Archfey, an elf will often go by a fragment of their name. For example, Jodaennystybadn might introduce themselves as 'Styb' or 'Daen'.
