Early Quenya
telu
noun. end (fate), close
Derivations
- ᴱ√TEL+U “to finish, close, end, complete” ✧ LT1A/Teleri; QL/091
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√TEL+U > telu [telū] > [telu] ✧ QL/091
tel
noun. roof
Derivations
- ᴱ√TELE “cover in; close; finish” ✧ LT1A/Telimektar; QL/090
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√TELE > tel [teld] > [tel] ✧ QL/090
telume
noun. the heavens, (vault of) heaven, firmament
Changes
telu→ vaiya ✧ PE16/065Element in
- Eq. telume lungane “the heavens bending” ✧ MC/214
- Eq. taitelúme “firmament”
- Eq. telumen tollanta naiko lunganar “the vault of heaven sagged upon the tops of the hills” ✧ MC/221; PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/074
Variations
- telu ✧ PE16/065 (
telu)
taitelúme
noun. firmament
Element in
- Eq. taitelúmen san tollanta ranka naiko lunganár “*the firmament then leans sickly on broken hill[s]” ✧ PE16/077
Elements
Word Gloss DAHA “*high” telume “the heavens, (vault of) heaven, firmament” Variations
- taiteluume- ✧ PE16/077
talma
noun. end
Derivations
- ᴱ√TALA “support”
Variations
- talma ✧ PE16/144
oilima
adjective. last
Changes
oilima→ oilin ✧ PE16/062Element in
- Eq. ailinissen oilimaisen “*on the last shores” ✧ PE16/077
- Eq. ailissen oilimaisen “upon the last beaches” ✧ MC/221; PE16/062; PE16/062; PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/072; PE16/074
- Eq. alkarissen oilimain “in the last rays of light” ✧ MC/221; PE16/062; PE16/074; PE16/077
- Eq. hui oilima “[the last evening]” ✧ MC/214
- Eq. hui oilima man kiluva “Who shall see the last evening?” ✧ MC/214
- Eq. oilimaite “final, ultimate, last”
- Eq. oilima ailinello lúte “leave the last shore” ✧ MC/213
- Eq. óresse oilima “in the last morning” ✧ MC/214
- Eq. oilim’ ambar ien oilin “it was the morning” ✧ PE16/062; PE16/062
- Eq. oilimisse alkarasse ✧ PE16/062; PE16/062; PE16/072
Variations
- Oilima ✧ MC/213
- oilin ✧ PE16/062
An unglossed word in a draft of the Oilima Markirya poem from around 1930 given as taiteluume- “firmanent” (PE16/77), probably a combination of some derivative of ᴱ√TAHA “✱high” and ᴱQ. telume “firmanent, heavens”, as suggested by Gilson, Welden and Hostetter (PE16/79).