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==ANA<sup>1</sup>==
==ANA<sup>1</sup>==


Meaning: "to, towards"
Meaning: "to, towards" (see also [[NĀ|NĀ<sup>1</sup>]])


*[[Primitive Quendian]]: ''anta-'' ("to present, give")
*[[Primitive Quendian]]: ''anta-'' ("to present, give"), ''annā'' ("gift")<ref name="PE17">{{PE|17}}</ref>{{rp|90}}
**[[Quenya]]: ''anta-'' ("give"); ''[[anna]]'' ("gift"); ''ante'' (fem., "giver"), ''anto'' (masc., "giver"); ''anta'' ("face")
**[[Quenya]]: ''anta-'' ("give"); ''[[anna]]'', ''anwa'' ("gift"); ''ante'' (fem., "giver"), ''anto'' (masc., "giver"); ''anta'' ("face")
**[[Noldorin]] ([[Sindarin]]): ''anno'' ("to give"); ''[[ant]]'' ("gift")  
**[[Noldorin]]: ''anno'' ("to give"); ''[[ant]]'' ("gift")
**[[Sindarin]]: ''anha-, aned'' ("to give");<ref name="PE17" />{{rp|93}}<ref>{{PE|22c}}, p. 163</ref>, ''ann, anw'' ("gift")


Compounds:
Compounds:
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==ANA<sup>2</sup>==
==ANA<sup>2</sup>==


Meaning: "be, exist"
Meaning: "be, exist" (see also [[NĀ|NĀ<sup>2</sup>]])


*[[Quenya]]: ''[[nanwa]]''
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[anwa]]'', ''[[nanwa]]''


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Latest revision as of 03:51, 18 April 2017

ANA is an Elvish root, with two different meanings.[1]

ANA1[edit | edit source]

Meaning: "to, towards" (see also 1)

Compounds:

ANA2[edit | edit source]

Meaning: "be, exist" (see also 2)

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 348
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson)
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Quenya Verb Structure", in Parma Eldalamberon XXII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 163