Alda

alda is a noun meaning "tree" in Quenya. The genitive plural is aldaron. Compare with galadh in Sindarin.

Alda is also the name of the twenty-eighth letter of the Tengwar alphabet.

Cognates

• Telerin galla
• Sindarin galadh

See also

• Aldamir = "Bejeweled Tree"
• Aldarion = "Son of the Trees"
• Aldaron

References

• The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel
• Quenya Corpus Wordlist edited by Helge Kåre Fauskanger