Quenya 

tulwë

pillar, standard, pole

tulwë noun "pillar, standard, pole" (LT1:270)

tarma

pillar

tarma noun "pillar" (SA:tar); Tarmasundar (þ) "the Roots of the Pillar", the slopes of Mt. Meneltarma in Númenor (UT:166)

tarma

noun. pillar

Element in

Variations

  • Tarma ✧ UT/166
Quenya [SA/tar; UT/166] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Sindarin 

thafn

pillar

(wooden pillar) thafn (post), pl. ?thefn, coll. pl. thavnath

thafn

pillar

(post), pl. ?thefn, coll. pl. thavnath


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!

Gnomish

taul

noun. pillar

Changes

  • taultaul “burden” ✧ GL/69

Cognates

  • Eq. taule “pillar” ✧ PE13/104

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TULU “fetch, bear, bring; move, come; (originally) uphold, support, bear, carry”

Element in

  • G. Thlim Taul “*Folk of the Pillar” ✧ PE13/104

Variations

  • Taul ✧ PE13/104
Gnomish [GL/69; PE13/104] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

tulwe

noun. tall thin pillar, standard, pole; banner

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TULU “fetch, bear, bring; move, come; (originally) uphold, support, bear, carry” ✧ LT1A/tulielto; QL/095

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√TULU > tulwe[tulwē] > [tulwe]✧ QL/095

Variations

  • tulwë ✧ LT1A/tulielto
Early Quenya [LT1A/tulielto; QL/095] Group: Eldamo. Published by

taule

noun. pillar

Cognates

  • G. taul “pillar” ✧ PE13/104

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TAW̯A “*base” ✧ QL/090

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√TAW̯A > taule[tawlē] > [tawle] > [taule]✧ QL/090

Variations

  • taule ✧ QL/090
Early Quenya [PE13/104; QL/090] Group: Eldamo. Published by