Órë

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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

Root ORO

See also

File:Óre.gifÓre 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

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Notes on Óre" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 41, July 2000, p.15
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Notes on Óre" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 41, July 2000, p. 11
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