nénu

noun. yellow water lily

A word for a “yellow water lily” in the Qenya Lexicon and Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√NENE “flow” that was the basis for river and water words (QL/65; PME/65). In the Qenya Lexicon it had a variant form nenyu.

nenuvar

collective name. Water [Fay]

Name for a type of Water Fay in Tolkien’s “Creatures of the Earth” from the 1910s (PE14/10). It might be related to nénuvar “pool of lilies”.

nénuvar

noun. pool of lilies

A word for a “pool of lilies” in the Qenya Lexicon and Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa of the 1910s, an elaboration of ᴱQ. nēnu “yellow water lily” (QL/65; PME/65). In the Qenya Lexicon it had a variant form nenyuvar based on the variant “lily” word nenyu.

aïlior

collective name. Water [Fay]

Name for a type of Water Fay in Tolkien’s “Creatures of the Earth” from the 1910s (PE14/10). Its etymology is unclear.

capalini

collective name. Water [Fay]

Name for a type of Water Fay in Tolkien’s “Creatures of the Earth” from the 1910s (PE14/10). Its etymology is unclear.

ektelarni

collective name. Water [Fay]

Name for a type of Water Fay in Tolkien’s “Creatures of the Earth” from the 1910s (PE14/10). Its etymology is unclear, but its initial element might be related to ektele “fountain”.

liqin(a)

adjective. wet

nenda

adjective. wet

nenyuvar

noun. pool of lilies

úqa

adjective. wet