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'''''ancalima''''' is [[Quenya]] for " | '''''ancalima''''' is [[Quenya]] for "very bright".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 146</ref> | ||
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*"''[[Aiya]] [[Eärendil]] [[Elen|Elenion]] '''Ancalima'''!''"<ref>{{TT|Lair}}</ref> ("Hail Eärendil '''brightest''' of the Stars!") | *"''[[Aiya]] [[Eärendil]] [[Elen|Elenion]] '''Ancalima'''!''"<ref>{{TT|Lair}}</ref> ("Hail Eärendil '''brightest''' of the Stars!") | ||
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ancalima is Quenya for "very bright".[1]
Examples
- "Aiya Eärendil Elenion Ancalima!"[2] ("Hail Eärendil brightest of the Stars!")
- "Aiya elenion ancalima!"[3] ("Hail brightest of the stars!")
References
- ↑ 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), p. 146
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, "Shelob's Lair"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Tower of Cirith Ungol"
