The Quenya word for belt is quilta (girdle, belt).
I didn't find a Sindarin word for belt.
Showing posts with label quenya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quenya. Show all posts
Friday, March 20, 2015
Friday, May 23, 2014
Thorn, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for thorn is nassë (thorn, spike).
The Sindarin words for thorn are êg (thorn) and ereg (holly-tree, thorn).
The Sindarin words for thorn are êg (thorn) and ereg (holly-tree, thorn).
Thursday, May 01, 2014
Holly, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for holly is ercassë.
The Sindarin words for holly are ereg (holly-tree, thorn) and eregdos (holly, holly-tree).
The Sindarin words for holly are ereg (holly-tree, thorn) and eregdos (holly, holly-tree).
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Elm, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya words for elm are alalmë and lalmë.
The Sindarin words for elm are lalorn and lalwen.
The Sindarin words for elm are lalorn and lalwen.
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Willow, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya words for willow are tasar, tasarë (willow-tree).
The Sindarin word for willow is tathar (willow-tree).
The Sindarin word for willow is tathar (willow-tree).
Thursday, March 20, 2014
Leaf, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for leaf is lassë.
The Sindarin word for leaf is lass.
The Sindarin word for leaf is lass.
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Thursday, February 27, 2014
Net, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya words for net are natsë (web, net), raima (net) and rembë (mesh, hunter's or fisher's net).
The Sindarin words for net are gwî (net, web), raef (net), and rem (mesh, net (especially for catching, hunter's or fisher's net)).
The Sindarin words for net are gwî (net, web), raef (net), and rem (mesh, net (especially for catching, hunter's or fisher's net)).
Friday, February 07, 2014
Thread, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word lia means fine thread, spider filament.
The Sindarin word lain means thread, and hithlain means mist-thread (a substance used by the Elves of Lothlórien to make strong ropes).
The Sindarin word lain means thread, and hithlain means mist-thread (a substance used by the Elves of Lothlórien to make strong ropes).
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Juice, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya words for juice are sáva (juice) and pirya (juice, syrup).
The Sindarin words for juice are saw (juice) and paich (juice, syrup) (normalized or reconstructed form).
The Sindarin words for juice are saw (juice) and paich (juice, syrup) (normalized or reconstructed form).
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Orange, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for orange (the fruit) is culuma. The Quenya word for orange (the color) is culuina.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for orange.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for orange.
Thursday, December 12, 2013
Berry, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for berry is pië. The word for blackberry is piucca.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for berry.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for berry.
Thursday, November 07, 2013
Honey, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for honey is lis.
The Sindarin word for honey is glî.
The Sindarin word for honey is glî.
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Cheese, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for cheese is tyur.
I couldn't find a Sindarin word for cheese.
I couldn't find a Sindarin word for cheese.
Saturday, October 05, 2013
Apple, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for apple is orva.
The Sindarin word for apple (small red) is cordof.
The Sindarin word for apple (small red) is cordof.
Friday, October 04, 2013
Bread, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for bread is masta (later sources have massa). Life-bread (or lembas) is coimas.
The Sindarin word for bread is bass or bast. Loaf (of bread) is basgorn. Journey bread made by the Elves is lembas.
The Sindarin word for bread is bass or bast. Loaf (of bread) is basgorn. Journey bread made by the Elves is lembas.
Saturday, March 09, 2013
Bucket, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for bucket is calpa (water vessel, bucket).
I couldn't find a Sindarin word for bucket.
I couldn't find a Sindarin word for bucket.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Soap, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for soap is lipsa.
The Sindarin word for soap is glûdh.
The Sindarin word for soap is glûdh.
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Wheel, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The word for wheel in Quenya may be rocca. I don't know if that word is attested. Note that the Quenya word for horse is the very similar rocco.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for wheel.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for wheel.
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Cloth, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
The Quenya word for cloth is lannë (tissue, cloth).
I didn't find a Sindarin word for cloth.
I didn't find a Sindarin word for cloth.
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Hair, in J.R.R. Tolkien's words
In Quenya the words for hair are fassë (tangled hair, shaggy lock), findë (lock of hair, a tress or plait of hair), findessë (a person's head of hair), and finë (a hair).
In Sindarin the words for hair are fast (shaggy hair), fing (lock of hair), and finnel (braided hair).
In Sindarin the words for hair are fast (shaggy hair), fing (lock of hair), and finnel (braided hair).
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