silumë

at this time

silumë adv. "at this time" (VT49:11, 18). Compare talumë, #sillumë.

silumë

adverb. now, (lit.) at this time, now, at this time, *present

A word for “now, at this time (only referred to the present of the time of speech)” appearing in a list of demonstratives from 1968 (VT49/18), a combination of si “this” and lúmë “time”. Similarly formed ᴹQ. sillume “at that date/time” appeared in Demonstrative, Relative, and Correlative Stems (DRC) from 1948 (PE23/110).

Neo-Quenya: The gloss “present” was suggested in ABNW (ABNW) from the early 2000s.

talumë

at this time

talumë adv. "at this time" meaning "at the time we are thinking of of speaking of", not referring to the present (which is silumë = "at this time" in the narrower sense). (VT49:11)