Quenya 

timpinë

spray

timpinë noun "spray" (LT1:268)

timpinen

fluter

timpinen noun "a fluter" (LT1:268; hardly valid in Tolkien's later Quenya, where this would look like an instrumental form. Compare simpetar.)

Sindarin 

gwing

spray

1) (blown off wave-tops) gwing (i **wing) (foam, spindrift, spume), no distinct pl. form except with article (in gwing); 2) (of fall or fountain) ross (construct ros) (foam, rain, dew), pl. ryss (idh ryss**). (Letters:282) Note: homophones mean ”reddish, russet, copper-coloured, red-haired” and also ”polished metal, glitter”.

gwing

spray

(i ’wing) (foam, spindrift, spume), no distinct pl. form except with article (in gwing)

ross

spray

(construct ros) (foam, rain, dew), pl. ryss (idh ryss). (Letters:282) Note: homophones mean ”reddish, russet, copper-coloured, red-haired” and also ”polished metal, glitter”.


Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Early Quenya

timpine

noun. spray

A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “spray”, derived from the root ᴱ√TIPI (QL/92).

Early Quenya [LT1A/Timpinen; PME/092; QL/092] Group: Eldamo. Published by

timpínea

adjective. made of spray, full of fine showers, showery (of weather)

A word glossed “made of spray, full of fine showers, showery (of weather)” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s, an adjectival form of ᴱQ. timpine “spray” (QL/92).

Early Quenya [QL/056; QL/092] Group: Eldamo. Published by

timpinen

masculine name. Fluter

Qenya name of G. Tinfang in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/95), it is simply timpinen “fluter” used as a name. It also appeared as Timpando in the Gnomish Lexicon (GL/70).

Early Quenya [GL/70; LBI/Tinfang; LT1A/Timpinen; LT1A/Tinfang; LT1I/Timpinen; LT1I/Tinfang; LT2I/Timpinen; LT2I/Tinfang; PME/092; QL/092; SMI/Tinfang] Group: Eldamo. Published by

timpinen

noun. fluter

Early Quenya [GL/70; LT1A/Tinfang] Group: Eldamo. Published by