Some forms utilize the apostrophe tic syllable breaks, while later forms smoothed the words for human tongues. Some leeway is necessary to interpret the Iruaric to common references. For instance, the names of the Elvish races are actually simplistic references to their stereotypical aptitudes or appearance. The High Elves are known as Iylari or literally ‘beauties’, because of their looks. Sometimes an ‘r’ is added before the pluralizing ‘i’; this is believed to be an indication of increase; instead of more than one, it indicates many more - often applied to a race of beings.
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