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[[Image: | [[Image:Ore.gif]]''Óre'' is also the name of the 21st letter of the [[Tengwar]] alphabet. In [[Westron Tengwar|Westron]] the letter is called '''''Ar'''''. | ||
Its value is '''R''' in some modes (usually in the end of the words). In the [[Mode of Beleriand]] it had the value of '''N'''. | Its value is '''R''' in some modes (usually in the end of the words). In the [[Mode of Beleriand]] it had the value of '''N'''. |
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Óre is a Quenya and Telerin[1] meaning 'premonition, heart, inner mind (in a moral sense)'.
In Quenya it is also used as an impersonal verb: Óre nin "I am urged"
Órenya "my heart"[2]
Etymology
From a possible Primitive Elvish gôrê Root ƷOR.
Cognates
Óre is a Quenya noun meaning "rising"
Etymology
See also
Óre is also the name of the 21st letter of the Tengwar alphabet. In Westron the letter is called Ar.
Its value is R in some modes (usually in the end of the words). In the Mode of Beleriand it had the value of N.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Notes on Óre" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 41, July 2000, p.15
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Notes on Óre" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 41, July 2000, p. 11