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==[[Quenya]]== | |||
'''tengwa''' "letter", one of the [[tengwar]] | ===Noun=== | ||
==Etymology== | #'''''tengwa''''' "letter", one of the [[tengwar]] | ||
*''teñmâ'' < [[ | |||
==Cognates== | ====Etymology==== | ||
*''teñmâ'' < [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[TEÑ]] | |||
====Cognates==== | |||
*[[Sindarin]] ''[[têw]]'' | *[[Sindarin]] ''[[têw]]'' | ||
'''tengwa''' "read"<ref> | ===Verb=== | ||
==Other forms== | #'''''tengwa''''' "to read written matter"<ref name=VT49b>{{VT|49b}}, pp. 48, 54 note 13</ref> | ||
*''tengwa'' "reads" | |||
*''tengwëa'' "is reading" | ====Other forms<ref name=VT49b/>==== | ||
*''tengwa'' "reads" | |||
*''tengwëa'' "is reading" | |||
*''tengwane'' pa.t. "read" | *''tengwane'' pa.t. "read" | ||
*''etengwie'' "has read" | *''etengwie'' "has read" | ||
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[[Category:Quenya nouns]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:48, 6 November 2012
Quenya[edit | edit source]
Noun[edit | edit source]
- tengwa "letter", one of the tengwar
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Cognates[edit | edit source]
Verb[edit | edit source]
- tengwa "to read written matter"[1]
Other forms[1][edit | edit source]
- tengwa "reads"
- tengwëa "is reading"
- tengwane pa.t. "read"
- etengwie "has read"
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Five Late Quenya Volitive Inscriptions" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 49, June 2007, pp. 48, 54 note 13
