raica

crooked, bent, wrong

raica ("k") adj. "crooked, bent, wrong" (RÁYAK, VT39:7), pl. raicar in LR:47 (read perhaps *raicë in LotR-style Quenya)

raica

adjective. crooked, crooked, [ᴹQ.] bent, wrong

Cognates

• ᴺS. raeg “wrong, [G.] awry, twisted, distorted, perverse, leering (of face)”

Derivations

• ✶raika “crooked” ✧ VT39/07; VT39/09
  • √RIK “twist, twist; [ᴹ√] jerk, sudden move, flirt” ✧ VT39/07; VT39/09

Element in

• ᴺQ. raica- “to falsify”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶raika > raika	[raika]	✧ VT39/07
✶raika > raika	[raika]	✧ VT39/09

Variations

• raika ✧ VT39/07; VT39/09

cauca

crooked

cauca _("k")_adj. "crooked" (LT1:257; cf. #caw-)

rempa

crooked, hooked

rempa adj. "crooked, hooked" (REP)

hwarin

crooked

hwarin adj. "crooked" (SKWAR)