Quenya 

láma

noun. sound, sound; [ᴹQ.] ringing sound, echo

Cognates

  • ᴺS. law “sound”

Derivations

  • LAM “(inarticulate voiced) sound” ✧ VT39/20

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
lam > láma[lāma]✧ VT39/20

Variations

  • Láma ✧ PE18/082; PE18/090
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láma

ringing sound, echo

láma noun "ringing sound, echo" (LAM)

láma#

noun. sound

sound

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lamma

sound

lamma noun "sound" (LAM)

nalláma

echo

nalláma, nallama noun "echo" (LAM). The initial element may be nan- "back", hence "back-sound", sound that comes back (cf. láma).

lámatyávë

sound-taste

lámatyávë (pl. lámatyáver attested) noun "sound-taste" (láma + tyávë), individual pleasure in the sounds and forms of words (MR:215, 471)

hlón

sound

hlón noun "sound", "a noise" (VT48:29). Also hlóna. The stem of hlón is apparently hlon- if hloni "sounds" in WJ:394 is its plural form.