Lalaith (word)
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'''''lalaith''''' is a noun meaning "laughter" in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{S|Index}}</ref><ref>[[Didier Willis]], [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/english.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] at [http://www.jrrvf.com/haut.shtml Jrrvf.com] (accessed 19 July 2011)</ref> | '''''lalaith''''' is a noun meaning "laughter" in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{S|Index}}</ref><ref>[[Didier Willis]], [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/english.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] at [http://www.jrrvf.com/haut.shtml Jrrvf.com] (accessed 19 July 2011)</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
| − | It is possible that this word shows influence from ''[[lala]]-'' in [[Quenya]]. | + | It is possible that this word shows influence from ''[[lala]]-'' in [[Quenya]]. |
| − | In Sindarin, the verb is ''[[gladha]]-'', from [[Sundocarme|root]] [[G-LAD]].{{ | + | In Sindarin, the verb is ''[[gladha]]-'', from [[Sundocarme|root]] [[G-LAD]].{{fact}} |
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Lalaith]]'' |
* ''[[Nen Lalaith]]'' | * ''[[Nen Lalaith]]'' | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
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[[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:16, 19 October 2012
lalaith is a noun meaning "laughter" in Sindarin.[1][2]
[edit] Etymology
It is possible that this word shows influence from lala- in Quenya.
In Sindarin, the verb is gladha-, from root G-LAD.[source?]
[edit] Examples
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names"
- ↑ Didier Willis, Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary at Jrrvf.com (accessed 19 July 2011)
