forma noun "right hand" (VT47:6). Compare formaitë, forya.
Quenya
forya
right
forma
right hand
Sindarin
forn
noun. right, north
forvo
noun. right hand
forvo
noun. right side
fair
noun. right (hand)
fôr
right
(north), pl. fŷr.
fair
adjective. right (hand)
fuir
right hand
fuir, pl. fŷr. Also used as adj. "right, north" (VT42:20). In ”Noldorin” the word appeared as (”foeir” =) föir, feir (LR:382 s.v. PHOR).
fuir
right
1) (adj, of direction), also used as noun "right hand": fuir (north), pl. fŷr (VT42:20). In ”Noldorin” the word appeared as (”foeir” =) föir, feir (LR:382 s.v. PHOR). 2) (direction, not "correct") fôr (north), pl. fŷr. 3) (straight) tîr (lenited dîr, no distinct pl. form) Note: a homophone means ”looking, view, glance” (noun).
fuir
right
(north), pl. fŷr (VT42:20). In ”Noldorin” the word appeared as (”foeir” =) föir, feir (LR:382 s.v. PHOR).
tîr
right
(lenited dîr, no distinct pl. form) Note: a homophone means ”looking, view, glance” (noun).
Noldorin
forgam
adjective. right-handed
forn
noun. right, north
fœir
noun. right (hand)
feir
noun. right (hand)
feir
adjective. right (hand)
Cognates
- ᴹQ. forya “right (hand), dexter” ✧ Ety/PHOR
Derivations
- ᴹ√PHOR “right-hand” ✧ Ety/PHOR
Element in
- N. forgam “righthanded” ✧ Ety/PHOR
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√PHOR > fœir > feir [pʰorja] > [ɸorja] > [forja] > [foria] > [fœria] > [fœri] > [fœir] > [feir] ✧ Ety/PHOR Variations
- feir ✧ Ety/PHOR
- foeir ✧ EtyAC/PHOR
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Qenya
forya
adjective. right (hand), dexter
Cognates
- N. feir “right (hand)” ✧ Ety/PHOR
Derivations
- ᴹ√PHOR “right-hand” ✧ Ety/PHOR
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√PHOR > forya [pʰorja] > [ɸorja] > [forja] ✧ Ety/PHOR
forya adj. "right" (PHOR), "dexter" (VT46:10)