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'''''ñande''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "a harp". A '''''ñandelle''''' is a "little harp".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 377</ref> | '''''ñande''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "a harp". A '''''ñandelle''''' is a "little harp".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 377</ref> | ||
[[ | [[Helge Fauskanger]] has suggested that the forms ''nandë'' and ''nandellë'' (retaining the same meaning) could be valid [[Neo-Quenya]].<ref>[[Helge Fauskanger]], "[http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/eng-quen.rtf English-Quenya Wordlist (Quettaparma Quenyanna)]" at [http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/ Ardalambion] (accessed 25 June 2011)</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:01, 9 November 2012
ñande is a Quenya word meaning "a harp". A ñandelle is a "little harp".[1]
Helge Fauskanger has suggested that the forms nandë and nandellë (retaining the same meaning) could be valid Neo-Quenya.[2]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 377
- ↑ Helge Fauskanger, "English-Quenya Wordlist (Quettaparma Quenyanna)" at Ardalambion (accessed 25 June 2011)
