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'''''senya''''' or '''''senwa''''' in [[Quenya]] means "usual".{{fact}}. | '''''senya''''' or '''''senwa''''' in [[Quenya]] means "usual".{{fact}}. | ||
''''senya'''' is typically used as an affectionate term of address, equivalent to "my child".<ref>http://universityofarda.tumblr.com/post/60456499601/zeroatthebone-kaywinnet-hey-tolkien</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Perhaps from verb ''[[sen]]'' "let loose, free, let go".<ref>{{VT|49}}.</ref> | Perhaps from verb ''[[sen]]'' "let loose, free, let go".<ref>{{VT|49}}.</ref> | ||
