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'''''lalaith''''' is a noun meaning "laughter" in [[Sindarin]].  
'''''lalaith''''' is a noun meaning "laughter" in [[Sindarin]].  
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
It's 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 [[root]] [[G-LAD]].
In Sindarin, the verb is ''[[gladha]]-'', from [[root]] [[G-LAD]].


==Examples==
==Examples==
* [[Lalaith, daughter of Húrin|Lalaith]]
* [[Urwen Lalaith]]
* [[Nen Lalaith]]
* [[Nen Lalaith]]


== References ==
== References ==
* [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/sindar/dict-sd-en.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] compiled by [[Didier Willis]]
* {{hsd}}


[[Category: Sindarin nouns]]
[[Category: Sindarin nouns]]

Revision as of 10:32, 7 April 2009

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lalaith is a noun meaning "laughter" in Sindarin.

Etymology

It is possible that this word shows influence from lala- in Quenya.

In Sindarin, the verb is gladha-, from root G-LAD.

Examples

References