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Qenya 

ma

adverb. interrogative particle

Derivations

  • √MA “interrogative base, interrogative base; [ᴱ√] root of indef[inite]”

Element in

  • ᴹQ. malka “how great”
  • ᴹQ. mallo “whence” ✧ PE22/124
  • ᴹQ. man “what”
  • ᴹQ. manima “of what kind, of what sort”
  • ᴹQ. manna “whither” ✧ PE22/124
  • ᴹQ. masse “where”

má

noun. hand

Cognates

  • On. mō “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶māʒ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; PE18/035
    • ᴹ√MAƷ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ
  • ᴹ✶magā “hand” ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ
    • ᴹ√MAG “use, handle” ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ

Element in

  • ᴹQ. númessier “and he gave it into the hands of the Lords: they are in the West” ✧ LR/072
  • ᴹQ. Lunguma “Heavy Hand”
  • ᴹQ. maite “handy, skilled”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶māʒ > mā[māɣ] > [mā]✧ Ety/MAƷ
ᴹ✶magā > mā[magā] > [maɣā] > [mā]✧ EtyAC/MAƷ
ᴹ✶mā > mā[mā]✧ PE18/035

Variations

  • mā ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ (mā); PE18/035; PE21/40; PE22/021
Qenya [Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ; LR/072; PE18/035; PE21/40; PE22/021] Group: Eldamo. Published by

má

noun. land, region

Changes

  • má → má “hand” ✧ PE21/41

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶mā “land” ✧ PE21/38

Element in

  • ᴹQ. ilduma “heaven” ✧ PE21/08; PE21/38

Variations

  • mā ✧ PE21/08 (mā)
  • mā- ✧ PE21/38 (mā-)
  • má ✧ PE21/41; PE21/41 (má)
Qenya [PE21/08; PE21/38; PE21/41] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tekil

noun. pen

Cognates

  • N. tegol “pen” ✧ Ety/TEK

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶tekla “pen” ✧ Ety/TEK
    • ᴹ√TEK “write or draw (signs or letters), make a mark” ✧ Ety/TEK

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶tekla > tekil[tekla] > [tekl] > [tekil]✧ Ety/TEK

ve

preposition. with

Element in