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| − | ''''' | + | '''''kwāră''''' (alternative form '''''kwārē''''') is a [[Primitive Quendian]] word for "fist of hand".<ref name=PM>{{PM|Dwarves}}, p. 318 (note 7)</ref><ref name=VT>{{VT|47a}}, pp. 8, 22 (note 21)</ref><ref name=PE17>{{PE|17}}, pp. 42, 158</ref> |
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
| − | The word derives from [[Sundocarme|root]] [[KWAR]].<ref name=PM/> | + | The word derives from [[Sundocarme|root]] [[KWAR]].<ref name=PM/><ref name=VT/> |
==Derivatives== | ==Derivatives== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[quár]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[quár]]'' | ||
| − | *[[Telerin]] ''[[ | + | *[[Telerin]] ''[[pār]]'' |
*[[Sindarin]] ''[[paur]]'' | *[[Sindarin]] ''[[paur]]'' | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kwara}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kwara}} | ||
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| − | [[ | + | [[Category:Primitive Quendian words]] |
Latest revision as of 20:18, 19 October 2012
kwāră (alternative form kwārē) is a Primitive Quendian word for "fist of hand".[1][2][3]
[edit] Etymology
The word derives from root KWAR.[1][2]
[edit] Derivatives
[edit] References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "Of Dwarves and Men", p. 318 (note 7)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals and Related Writings — Part One" (edited by Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 47, February 2005, pp. 8, 22 (note 21)
- ↑ 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), pp. 42, 158