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==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== |
Revision as of 01:18, 22 July 2011
lalaith is a noun meaning "laughter" in Sindarin.[1][2]
Etymology
It is possible that this word shows influence from lala- in Quenya.
In Sindarin, the verb is gladha-, from root G-LAD.[source?]
Examples
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)