Qenya
alkarinqa
adjective. radiant, glorious
Cognates
- N. aglareb “glorious” ✧ Ety/AKLA-R
alkar
masculine name. Radiant
Elements
Word Gloss alkar(e) “radiance, brilliance”
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A name for Melko appearing in the final version of the poem, Fíriel’s Song (LR/63, 72). According to Christopher Tolkien, it appeared nowhere else (LR/74 note 16). It seems to be alkar(e) “radiance” used as a name.