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'''oiale''' is a a [[Quenya]] adverb meaning "forever, eternally, in eternity”<ref>[[Parma Eldalamberon 17]]</ref>. It can also be used as a noun for "everlasting [?age]"<ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[The Etymologies]]</ref> | '''oiale''' is a a [[Quenya]] adverb meaning "forever, eternally, in eternity”<ref>[[Parma Eldalamberon 17]]</ref>. It can also be used as a noun for "everlasting [?age]"<ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[The Etymologies]]</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word could have be the [[ | The word could have be the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[OY]] or a stem like ''[[oio]]'' "an endless period" plus an ending -le. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[oio]] | *[[oio]] | ||
