A word for “dim, murky” in notes from 1969 illustrating the use of the ú- prefix with -ima adjectives, in this case calima “luminous, bright” (PE22/156), hence literally “✱not bright”.
Quenya
huiva
murky
úcalima
adjective. dim, murky, dim, murky, *not bright
Variations
- úkalima ✧ PE22/156
úcalima
adjective. dim, murky
huiva
adjective. murky, *(nearly) lightless
Derivations
- √PHUY “breathe out, *darkness; breathe out”
huiva adj. "murky" (LT1:253)