Quenya 

yualë

twilight

yualë noun "twilight" (KAL). Also yúcalë. Cf. yúyal.

arinya

morning

arinya adj. "morning" in the adjectival sense (e.g. *arinya árë "morning sun") and hence "early" (AR1, VT45:6)

yúyal

twilight

yúyal noun "twilight" (PE17:169); cf. yualë, yúcalë, q.v.

yúyal

noun. twilight

Cognates

  • S. uial “twilight, evendim” ✧ PE17/153; PE17/169

Derivations

Elements

WordGloss
yu-“both, both, [ᴱQ.] twice”
GAL“light; shine, be bright”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
yuy(u)ŋal > yúyal[jujŋal] > [jujɣal] > [jujal] > [jūjal]✧ PE17/169

Variations

  • úyale ✧ PE17/153
Quenya [PE17/153; PE17/169] Group: Eldamo. Published by

úyalë

noun. twilight

arin

morning

arin noun "morning" (AR1)

yúcalë

twilight

yúcalë ("k")noun "twilight" (KAL, VT45:13). Also yualë.

undómë

twilight

undómë noun "twilight", usually of the time near evening, not near dawn (that is tindómë)

ambarónë

noun. dawn, dawn; [ᴹQ.] uprising, sunrise, Orient

Element in

  • Q. Ambaróna “Eastern (Land)” ✧ PE17/082

Elements

WordGloss
amba“up(wards)”
(h)róna“eastern, east”

Variations

  • ambaróne ✧ PE17/082; RC/385
Quenya [PE17/082; RC/385] Group: Eldamo. Published by

amaurëa

dawn, early day

amaurëa noun "dawn, early day" (Markirya)

ára

dawn

ára noun "dawn" (AR1). According to VT45:6, ára is also the name of the long vowel carrier of the Tengwar system; it would be the first letter of the word ára if spelt in Tengwar.

Sindarin 

minuial

noun. "morrowdim", the time near dawn, when the star fade

Sindarin [LotR/D] min+uial "first twilight". Group: SINDICT. Published by

minuial

noun. (dawn) twilight

Cognates

  • Q. tindómë “(starry) twilight, (usually) time near dawn, (starry) twilight, time near dawn, [ᴹQ.] starlit dusk” ✧ LotR/1111

Elements

WordGloss
min“one, one, [G.] single”
uial“twilight, evendim”
Sindarin [LotR/1111] Group: Eldamo. Published by

uial

noun. twilight

Sindarin [Ety/400, S/439, LotR/D] ui-+gal. Group: SINDICT. Published by

uial

noun. twilight

_ n. _twilight. Q. úyale, yúyal.

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:153:169] < ? + GAL/KAL light. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

minuial

twilight

(i vinuial) (dawn, morrowdim), pl. minuiail (i minuiail).

minuial

dawn

minuial (i vinuial) (morrowdim, twilight), pl. minuiail (i minuiail)

minuial

dawn

(i vinuial) (morrowdim, twilight), pl. minuiail (i minuiail)

minuial

morrowdim

(i vinuial) (dawn, twilight), pl. minuiail (i minuiail)

minuial

morrowdim

minuial (i vinuial) (dawn, twilight), pl. minuiail (i minuiail)

muil

twilight

(i vuil) (dreariness, shadow, vagueness), no distinct pl. except with article (i muil)

uial

twilight

1) uial (pl. uiail if there is a pl.). This can be specified as: 1) (morning twilight) minuial (i vinuial) (dawn, morrowdim), pl. minuiail (i minuiail). 2) (second twilight, before nightfall) aduial (evendim, the time of evening when the stars come out), pl. aduiail. Other terms for twilight: 1) tinnu (i dinnu, o thinnu) (dusk, starlit evening, early night without a moon, starry twilight), pl. tinny (i thynny) if there is a pl. 2) muil (i vuil) (dreariness, shadow, vagueness), no distinct pl. except with article (i muil)

tinnu

twilight

(i** dinnu, o thinnu) (dusk, starlit evening, early night without a moon, starry twilight), pl. tinny (i** thynny) if there is a pl.

aur

morning

aur (day), pl. oer;

aur

morning

(day), pl. oer;

Primitive elvish

yuyuñal

noun. twilight

Derivatives

  • Q. yúyal “twilight” ✧ PE17/169
  • S. uial “twilight, evendim” ✧ PE17/169

Elements

WordGloss
YU“both, both, [ᴹ√] two”
Ñ(G)AL“gleam, sheen, shine (by reflection)”

Variations

  • yuy(u)ŋal ✧ PE17/169
Primitive elvish [PE17/169] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Noldorin 

uial

noun. twilight

Noldorin [Ety/400, S/439, LotR/D] ui-+gal. Group: SINDICT. Published by

uial

noun. twilight

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. yúkale “twilight” ✧ Ety/KAL

Derivations

  • ᴹ√ “two, both” ✧ Ety/KAL
  • ᴹ√KAL “shine” ✧ Ety/KAL

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√ > uial[juigal] > [uigal] > [uiɣal] > [uial]✧ Ety/KAL
ᴹ√KAL > uigâl[juikal] > [uikal] > [uigal] > [uigāl]✧ Ety/KAL

Variations

  • uigâl ✧ EtyAC/KAL (uigâl)
Noldorin [Ety/KAL; Ety/YŪ; EtyAC/KAL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

yuale

noun. twilight

arin

noun. morning

@@@ may be reconceived as a derivative of AS.

Derivations

  • ᴹ√AR “day” ✧ Ety/AR¹

Element in

  • ᴺQ. arinwat “breakfast, (lit.) morning-meal”
  • ᴹQ. arinya “morning, early” ✧ Ety/AR¹

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√AR¹ > arin[arin]✧ Ety/AR¹

yúkale

noun. twilight

Cognates

  • N. uial “twilight” ✧ Ety/KAL

Elements

WordGloss
yú-“both”
kala“light”

Variations

  • yuale ✧ Ety/KAL

Doriathrin

dûm

noun. twilight

A noun for “twilight” developed from primitive ᴹ✶dōmi (Ety/DOMO), where the long [[ilk|[ō] became [ū] before [m]]].

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶dōmi “night, twilight, gloom” ✧ Ety/DOMO
    • ᴹ√DOM “faint, dim” ✧ Ety/DOMO

Element in

  • Ilk. tindum “(starry) twilight, starlight” ✧ Ety/DOMO

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶dōmi- > dûm[dōmi] > [dōme] > [dūme] > [dūm]✧ Ety/DOMO
Doriathrin [Ety/DOMO] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

mathusgi

noun. twilight

Element in

  • G. Mathusdor “*Twilight Land” ✧ LT2A/Mathusdor

Variations

  • Mathusgi ✧ PE15/27 (Mathusgi)
Gnomish [GL/56; GL/75; LT2A/Mathusdor; PE15/27] Group: Eldamo. Published by

am(b)ros(t)

noun. dawn

Changes

  • ambros(t)am(b)ros(t) ✧ GL/19

Cognates

  • Eq. amunte “sun-rise, (lit.) lifting”

Variations

  • ambros(t) ✧ GL/19 (ambros(t))
  • amrost ✧ PE13/110; PE13/114
Gnomish [GL/19; PE13/110; PE13/114] Group: Eldamo. Published by

amrost

noun. dawn

aurost

noun. dawn

haurost

noun. dawn

Changes

  • aurosthaurost “dawn” ✧ GL/20

Derivations

Variations

  • aurost ✧ GL/20 (aurost); LT1A/Ûr; PE13/114
Gnomish [GL/20; LT1A/Ûr; PE13/114] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Noldorin

galad

noun. dawn

Early Noldorin [PE13/144] Group: Eldamo. Published by

umboth

noun. twilight, twilight, [G.] nightfall

Early Noldorin [PE13/155] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

kala

noun. morning

kále

noun. morning

Cognates

  • G. gal(a) “daylight, light” ✧ PE13/114

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KALA “shine golden” ✧ LT1A/Galmir; QL/044

Element in

  • Eq. ekkala “tomorrow morning” ✧ QL/034

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KALA > kále[gālē] > [gāle] > [kāle]✧ QL/044

Variations

  • kálë ✧ LT1A/Galmir
  • kāle ✧ PE13/114
  • kala ✧ QL/034 (kala)
Early Quenya [LT1A/Galmir; PE13/114; QL/034; QL/044] Group: Eldamo. Published by