Noldorin
cerch imbelain
proper name. Sickle of the Gods
Cognates
- ᴹQ. Valakirka “Sickle of the Gods” ✧ Ety/KIRIK
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Qenya
valakirka
proper name. Sickle of the Gods
Cognates
- N. Cerch iMbelain “Sickle of the Gods” ✧ Ety/KIRIK
Elements
Word Gloss Vala “Power, God” kirka “sickle”
Noldorin equivalent of ᴹQ. Valakirka appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s glossed “Sickle of the Gods”, a combination of cerch “sickle”, the elided plural of the definite article i “the” and the nasal-mutated plural of Balan “Vala” (Ety/KIRIK).