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Meaning: "be, exist" (see also [[NĀ|NĀ<sup>2</sup>]]) | Meaning: "be, exist" (see also [[NĀ|NĀ<sup>2</sup>]]) | ||
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[nanwa]]'' | *[[Quenya]]: ''[[anwa]]'', ''[[nanwa]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Roots]] | [[Category:Roots]] | ||
Revision as of 23:29, 28 November 2010
ANA is an Elvish root, with two different meanings.[1]
ANA1
Meaning: "to, towards" (see also NĀ1)
- Primitive Quendian: anta- ("to present, give")
Compounds:
- Yavanna
- Aryante ("Day-bringer")
ANA2
Meaning: "be, exist" (see also NĀ2)
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 348
