méla adj. "loving, affectionate" (VT39:10), apparently compounded in mélamar, q.v. (in that word rather meaning "dear").
Quenya
melima
loveable, fair
melima
adjective. loving, very affectionate
melima
adjective. loving, very affectionate, [ᴹQ.] loveable, fair; [Q.] loving, very affectionate
méla
loving, affectionate
melima adj. "loveable, fair" (MEL, VT45:34); Melimar a name of the Lindar (in Tolkien's former conception = the later Vanyar, not the Teleri) (MEL)