tengwestië

language

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

tengwestië

noun. language [as a concept]

Elements

Word	Gloss
tengwesta	“grammar, morphology, system or code of signs, collection of matter concerning writing, *language structure”
-ië	“abstract noun, adverb”

Variations

• tengwestie ✧ WJ/394

tengwië

language

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

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)

lambelë

language

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