Qenya
lá
adverb. no, not
Variations
- lá ✧ Ety/LA; EtyAC/LA (
lá)- lala ✧ Ety/LA; EtyAC/LA (
lala)- la ✧ PE22/119; PE22/120; PE22/122
Derivations
- ᴹ√LA “no, not; to be not” ✧ Ety/LA; EtyAC/LA
Element in
- ᴹQ. aiqe e kestanelyanen (ela), en ni·túlie ✧ PE22/122
- ᴹQ. aiqe e kestanelyanen (ela), en ni·tuluváne ✧ PE22/122
- ᴹQ. aiqe e kestanen (ela), en ni·tuluváne ✧ PE22/122
- ᴹQ. aiqe ni káraza (nila) san ette kára(za) yú “if I were doing this now (I am not), he would be doing it too” ✧ PE22/122
- ᴹQ.
[[mq|laqe[t]-]]“[unglossed]”- ᴹQ. lau(me) “no, no indeed not, on the contrary” ✧ Ety/LA
- ᴹQ. nila tyaze matie makse “I do not like eating meat” ✧ PE22/120
- ᴹQ. níla tyaze matite sí “I don’t like eating (to eat) it now” ✧ PE22/120
- ᴹQ. ni·la nyára pa matie “I am not talking about eating” ✧ PE22/119
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√LA > lá [lā] ✧ Ety/LA
lala
adverb. no, not
lá-
verb. to not be
Variations
- la ✧ PE22/121; PE22/126; PE22/127
- lá ✧ PE22/126
Derivations
- ᴹ√LA “no, not; to be not” ✧ PE22/126
Element in
- ᴹQ. aiqe e·kestanen ela en ni túlie/karnet “if he had asked me (he did not), I should have come/made it” ✧ PE22/121
- ᴹQ. á kela karit “do not make it!” ✧ PE22/127
- ᴹQ. á kela naikea “don’t be cruel” ✧ PE22/126
- ᴹQ. á lá “don’t do it” ✧ PE22/106
- ᴹQ. (á) láte “don’t do it!” ✧ PE22/126
- ᴹQ. á le·láte “{now} don’t you do it!” ✧ PE22/106
- ᴹQ. auve e·kestanen (ela!) “would he have asked me!” ✧ PE22/121
- ᴹQ. helalthi menne kare/helar menne karilthi “they did not mean to make them” ✧ PE22/127; PE22/127
- ᴹQ. helávate mate “they will not eat it” ✧ PE22/127
- ᴹQ. leláne tule “you did not come” ✧ PE22/127
- ᴹQ. melalti kára/melar káralti “we are not making them” ✧ PE22/127; PE22/127
- ᴹQ. me·láner fasta sa yára Túro “we were not pleased [that old Túro...]” ✧ PE22/119
- ᴹQ. me·le·lávanelti kare “we were not going to make them for you” ✧ PE22/127
- ᴹQ. nila karit “I do not make it” ✧ PE22/127
- ᴹQ. tyavie la tyazie “(proverb) tasting is not necessarily liking” ✧ PE22/119
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√LĀ > lá [lā-] ✧ PE22/126 Inflections
Word Form Gloss Source lá aorist “don’t!” ✧ PE22/106 lárá imperative plural - ✧ PE22/106 láte aorist with-sg-object “don’t ... do it” ✧ PE22/106; PE22/126 la aorist “is not necessarily” ✧ PE22/119 láner past plural “were not” ✧ PE22/119 lár plural - ✧ PE22/126 laia imperfect-participle - ✧ PE22/126 laiane past-imperfect - ✧ PE22/126 láne past - ✧ PE22/126; PE22/127 lánea perfect-participle - ✧ PE22/126 lánelya perfect-participle - ✧ PE22/126 lálie perfect - ✧ PE22/126 lánie perfect - ✧ PE22/126 láva future - ✧ PE22/126 lávalya future-participle - ✧ PE22/126 †lávea future-participle - ✧ PE22/126 lávane past-future - ✧ PE22/126 -láya imperfect-participle - ✧ PE22/126 -†larya imperfect-participle - ✧ PE22/126 -?alie gerund “not being” ✧ PE22/126 -lane past - ✧ PE22/126 -‽alle past - ✧ PE22/126 -allea perfect-participle - ✧ PE22/126 -laváya future-participle - ✧ PE22/126 lalti aorist plural with-pl-object “not ... them” ✧ PE22/127 lar aorist plural “not” ✧ PE22/127 lalthi aorist plural with-pl-object “not ... them” ✧ PE22/127 lávanelti past-future plural with-pl-object “were not going to” ✧ PE22/127 lávate past-future plural with-pl-object “will not .. it” ✧ PE22/127 -allávalti past-future plural with-pl-object - ✧ PE22/127 -lánevalti past-future plural with-pl-object - ✧ PE22/127
il-
prefix. no, not
Variations
- il ✧ Ety/LA; EtyAC/LA (
il)Derivations
Cognates
- N. al- “no, not” ✧ Ety/LA
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶la- > il [ḷ-] > [il-] ✧ Ety/LA ᴹ✶la > lǝ > ḷ > il [ḷ-] > [il-] ✧ EtyAC/LA