tengwelë

language

tengwelë noun "Language" (in all its aspects), a general word for the grouping and composing of tengwi (linguistic "signs", phonemes) into a linguistic system (VT39:16)

tengwelë

noun. language (general term), language (general term); [ᴱQ.] sense

Elements

Word	Gloss
tengwë	“sign, token, indication; writing, sign, token, indication; writing; [ᴱQ.] knowledge, understanding; idea, notion, thought”
-lë	“abstract noun, adverb”

Variations

• teñgwele ✧ VT39/15

tengwië

language

#tengwië noun "language" in the compound mátengwië "language of the hands" (VT47:9). Compare tengwë, tengwesta.

tengwestië

language

tengwestië noun "Language" as abstract or phenomenon (WJ:394)

lambelë

language

lambelë noun "Language" (especially with reference to phonology), *"phonetics" (VT39:15)