nairë
lament
naina-
lament
naina- vb. "lament" (NAY), also reduplicated nainaina- (VT45:37). Gerund nainië, "lament" as a noun (RGEO:66)
nainië
noun. lament, lament, *lamentation
Element in
- Q. Altariello nainië Lóriendesse “Galadriel’s lament in Lórien” ✧ RGEO/58
Elements
Word Gloss naina- “to lament” -ië “gerund suffix, -ing”
noi
lament
noi noun "lament" (NAY)
nyéna-
lament
nyéna- vb. "lament" (LT1:262). Compare naina- in Tolkiens later Quenya.
naergon
noun. woeful lament
naergon
noun. woeful lament
Elements
Word Gloss naer “dreadful, horrible, unendurable, dreadful, horrible, unendurable; [N.] lamentable, sad” caun “outcry, clamour”
naergon
woeful lament
(pl. naergoen)
naergon
woeful lament
naergon (pl. naergoen)
naergon
woeful lament
(pl. naergoen)
naer
woeful
naer (dreadful, lamentable, sad); no distinct pl. form.
naer
woeful
(dreadful, lamentable, sad); no distinct pl. form.
noe
lament
(noun) *noe (no distinct pl. form). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” nui.
noe
lament
(no distinct pl. form). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” nui.
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nui
noun. lament
nui
noun. lament
Derivations
Element in
- On. Nuinor “Lament” ✧ Ety/NAY
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶nāyǝ > noi > nui [nājǝ] > [nāj] > [nǭj] > [nǭi] > [nui] ✧ Ety/NAY
nuinor
feminine name. Lament
Variations
- Nuinoer/Nuinor ✧ Ety/NAY
nay
root. lament
Derivatives
Element in
- N. nírnaeth “lamentation” ✧ Ety/NEI
nāyǝ
noun. lament
Derivations
- ᴹ√NAY “lament” ✧ Ety/NAY
Derivatives
- On. nui “lament” ✧ Ety/NAY
Variations
- naye ✧ EtyAC/NAY
nairë noun "lament" (NAY)