Quenya 

tári

queen

tári noun "queen", used especially of Varda (TĀ/TA3, LT1:264), etymologically "she that is high" (SA:tar). Dative tárin in the Elaine inscription (VT49:40), genitive tário in Namárië. Elentári "Starqueen", a title of Varda. (Nam, RGEO:67). Tarinya "my queen" (UT:179; sic, not *tárinya). Táris or tárissë "queenship" (PE17:155)

tári

noun. queen, queen, [ᴱQ.] mistress, lady

Element in

Variations

  • Tári ✧ PM/363
  • tā́ri ✧ RGEO/58
Quenya [LotR/0377; PE17/067; PE17/076; PM/363; PM/364; RGEO/58; RGEO/59; SA/tar; UT/179; VT49/40] Group: Eldamo. Published by

turinqui

queen

turinqui ("q") noun "queen" (LT1:260; apparently the fem. of tur. In Tolkien's later Quenya, "queen" is tári.)

varni

queen

varni noun "queen" (LT1:273; rather tári in Tolkien's later Quenya)

rianna

noun. queen

Derivations

  • RIG “wreathe, twine, wind about; wreath, garland, crown”
Quenya Group: Eldamo - neologism/reconstructions. Published by

Sindarin 

rían

noun. queen, queen, *(lit.) crowned-lady

Element in

rîs

noun. queen

Sindarin [Ety/383, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

bereth

noun. queen, spouse

Sindarin [Ety/351, RGEO/74] Group: SINDICT. Published by

rían

queen

(”crown-gift”), pl. ríain (idh ríain)

ríen

queen

(crowned lady), pl. ?rîn (idh rîn). The adjective rîn ”crowned” may also be used as a noun ”crowned woman” =  ”queen”, but with no distinct pl. form except when article precedes (idh rîn again); coll. pl. ríniath. Note: a homophone means ”remembrance”.

rîs

queen

1) rîs, no distinct pl. except with article preceding (idh rîs); coll. pl. ?rissath; 2) rían (”crown-gift”), pl. ríain (idh ríain); 3) bereth (i vereth) (spouse), pl. berith (i mberith), 4) ríen (crowned lady), pl. ?rîn (idh rîn). The adjective rîn ”crowned” may also be used as a noun ”crowned woman” = ”queen”, but with no distinct pl. form except when article precedes (idh rîn again); coll. pl. ríniath. Note: a homophone means ”remembrance”.

rîs

noun. queen

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rîs

queen

no distinct pl. except with article preceding (idh rîs); coll. pl. ?rissath

bereth

queen

(i vereth) (spouse), pl. berith (i mberith)

Primitive elvish

barathī

noun. queen

Derivations

  • BARATH “height combined with strength/size/majesty” ✧ PE17/022
    • BAR “[ᴹ√] raise; uplift, save, rescue(?)”

Derivatives

  • Q. Varsi ✧ PE17/023
  • S. bereth “queen, spouse; supreme, sublime” ✧ PE17/023

Element in

Variations

  • barathi ✧ MR/387
  • barathī(e) ✧ PE17/023
  • mbarathī ✧ PE17/066
Primitive elvish [MR/387; PE17/023; PE17/066] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Noldorin 

rhîs

noun. queen

Noldorin [Ety/383, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

rhîs

noun. queen

Derivations

  • ᴹ√RIG “*crown” ✧ Ety/RIG

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√RIG > rhîs[rigisse] > [riɣisse] > [riɣiss] > [r̥iɣiss] > [r̥īss] > [r̥īs]✧ Ety/RIG

bereth

noun. queen, spouse

Noldorin [Ety/351, RGEO/74] Group: SINDICT. Published by

bereth

noun. queen

Derivations

  • ᴹ√BARATH “*queen” ✧ Ety/BARATH
    • ᴹ√BAR “raise; uplift, save, rescue(?)” ✧ Ety/BARATH

Element in

  • N. Berethil
  • N. Elbereth “Queen of Stars, (lit.) Star Queen” ✧ Ety/BARATH; Ety/EL

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√BARATH > bereth[baratʰi] > [baraθi] > [bereθi] > [bereiθ] > [bereθ]✧ Ety/BARATH

Variations

  • bereth ✧ Ety/BARATH; Ety/EL
Noldorin [Ety/BARATH; Ety/EL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

tári

noun. queen

Cognates

  • Ilk. tóril “queen” ✧ Ety/TĀ

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶tārī “queen” ✧ Ety/TĀ
    • ᴹ√TĀ/TAƷ “high, lofty; noble” ✧ Ety/TĀ

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶tārī > tári[tārī] > [tāri]✧ Ety/TĀ
Qenya [Ety/TĀ; PE21/14] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Doriathrin

tóril

noun. queen

A noun for “queen”, a combination of tôr “king” with the feminine suffix -il, though according to Tolkien it was used only as a title for Melian (Ety/TĀ).

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. tári “queen” ✧ Ety/TĀ

Elements

WordGloss
tôr“king”
-il“feminine suffix”

Variations

  • tōril ✧ Ety/TĀ
Doriathrin [Ety/TĀ; EtyAC/TĀ] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

tārī

noun. queen

Derivations

  • ᴹ√TĀ/TAƷ “high, lofty; noble” ✧ Ety/TĀ

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. tári “queen” ✧ Ety/TĀ
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/TĀ; PE21/58] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

dori

noun. queen

turwin

noun. queen

Cognates

  • Eq. turinqi “queen” ✧ PE15/08; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TURU “am strong” ✧ LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi

Element in

Variations

  • turinthir ✧ PE15/08
Gnomish [GL/72; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi; PE13/095; PE15/08] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

turqin

noun. queen

Early Quenya [PME/096; QL/095] Group: Eldamo. Published by

turinqi

noun. queen

Cognates

  • G. turwin “queen” ✧ PE15/08; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi

Element in

  • Eq. Meril-i-Turinqi “Queen of Flowers” ✧ LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi; LT2I/Meril-i-Turinqi
  • Eq. turinqia “royal, Queenly” ✧ QL/095 (turinqia)

Variations

  • Turinqi ✧ LT2I/Meril-i-Turinqi
Early Quenya [LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi; LT2I/Meril-i-Turinqi; PE15/08; PME/096; QL/095] Group: Eldamo. Published by

túrani

noun. queen

Variations

  • tūrani ✧ QL/095
Early Quenya [QL/095] Group: Eldamo. Published by

varni

noun. queen

Derivations

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶vṛ̆đní > varni[βṛðnī] > [βṛðni] > [vṛðni] > [varðni] > [vardni] > [varni]✧ QL/102
Early Quenya [LT1A/Varda; QL/087; QL/102] Group: Eldamo. Published by