firin adj. "dead" (by natural cause) (PHIR).This may obsolete the earlier "Qenya" word firin "ray of the sun" (LT2:341)
Quenya
narca-
to rend
firin
dead
qualin
dead
qualin ("q")adj. "dead" (KWAL, LT1:264)
hessa
dead, withered
hessa adj. "dead, withered" (LT1:255)
narca
adjective. snappy, ill-tempered
Cognates
- S. narch “bitter-biting”
Derivations
- ᴹ√NARAK “tear, rend (tr. and intr.)”
narca- ("k")vb. "to rend" (NÁRAK; the form "narki" in LR is a misreading for narka; see VT45:37)