ómataina

ómataina

ómataina, ómataima see óma.

ómataina

noun. vocalic extension

ómataima

noun. vocalic extension

Elements

Word	Gloss
óma	“voice, resonance of the vocal chords, vowel”
taina	“extension”

Variations

• ómataina ✧ PE22/137; WJ/371; WJ/417

ómataima

noun. vocalic extension

vocalic extension

taina

lengthened, extended

taina (1) adj. "lengthened, extended" (TAY), "stretched, elongated" (VT39:7), also noun "extension" in the compound ómataina, q.v.

taina

adjective. lengthened

lengthened

óma

voice

óma noun "voice" (OM), "voice, resonance of the vocal chords" (VT39:16), "voice /vowel" _(PE17:138, where it is said that the root _OM refers to "drawn-out" sounds; contrast tomba, q.v.). With pronominal suffix #ómarya "his/her voice", genitive ómaryo "of his/her voice" (Nam, RGEO:67). Instrumental pl. ómainen "with voices" _(WJ:391). Adj. ómalóra "voiceless" (VT45:28)_. The term óma is closely associated with vowels, see óma-tengwë, ómëa; cf. also the compounds ómataina "vocalic extension", the addition to the base a final vowel identical to the stem-vowel (WJ:371, 417; also called ómataima, VT42:24, 25), ómatehtar "vowel-signs", signs used for vowels (usually called simply tehtar, but the latter term strictly includes all kinds of diacritics, not just the vowel-signs) (WJ:396)

conath

noun. many voices

conath

noun. lamentation

glim

noun. voice, voice, *utterance

Element in

• S. glim maewion “(the) voices of gulls” ✧ PE17/097

lamath

noun. echoing voices

û

noun. voice

Cognates

• Q. óma “voice, resonance of the vocal chords, vowel”

Derivations

• √OM “of resonant sounds”

ōma

noun. voice

Derivatives

• Q. óma “voice, resonance of the vocal chords, vowel” ✧ PE17/076

Element in

• ᴺS. úvae “vowel; vocalic”