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BUTTERFLY wilwarin (wilwarind-) –
WIL/MC:222, 223/LT1:273
BUTTOCKS hacca (hams) –GL:47
BY as a prep. introducing the agent in a
passive construction may be rendered by ló
(nahtana ló Turin *“slain by Túrin”, VT42:24) or
by the instrumental case (turún’ ambartanen
CALACIRIAN Calaciryan (prob.
*Calaciryand-), full form Calaciryandë (i.e., "the
region of Eldamar...in and near the entrance to
the ravine [of Calacirya], where the Light was
brighter and the land more beautiful") –RGEO:70
cf. LotR:252
CALL (noun) yello (shouth, cry of triumph)
–GYEL, VT45:16
CAMEL ulumpë –QL:97
CAN (vb.), see BE ABLE
CANDLE lícuma (taper) –MC:223
CANOPY (vb) telta- (overshadow,
screen), CANOPY (noun) telimbo (sky) –TEL,
LT1:268
CANNIBAL-OGRES Sarquindi (sg
#Sarquindë?) –LT2:347
CAPE mundo (nose, snout), stem
*mundu- given the primitive form mbundu.
(Note: mundo also means "ox", and as such the
word may not have a distinct stem-form.) CAPE
(OF LAND) nortil (stem *nortill-), said to be
"only used of the ends of promontories or other
seaward projections that were relatively sharp
and spike-like". –MBUD, VT47:28
CAPTAIN hesto –VT45:22
CARANTHIR Morifinwë, short form
Moryo (not equivalent in sense to his Sindarin
name, which is the cognate of his "mother-name"
[q.v.] Carnistir.) –PM:353
CARCANET firinga (necklace) –
LT2:346/GL:36
CAROUSAL yulmë (drinking) (Note: a
homophone means "smouldering heat") –
WJ:416
CARPENTER samno (Þ) (wright, builder)
–STAB
?CARPET farma (reading of gloss
uncertain; another, even more difficult gloss
begins in "st-" and may possibly read "string" or
"stray") –VT46:15
CARRIER (the sign used to "carry" short
vowel-symbols in the Tengwar system) anar (the
C
“by doom mastered”, UT:138). BY meaning
“near; next to” may be rendered by ara “beside”
(*coa ara ëar, “a house by the sea”). BY THIS
MEANS, see SO.
–BY-mas (final element in place-names,
see –TON) –LT1:250
word for "sun", which would require an initial
vowel-carrier in the Tengwar mode used for
Quenya) –VT45:6
CARRY – GL:38 has yulu-, but in WJ:416
the same stem (there spelt JULU) is said to
mean "drink", indicating that yulu- "carry" had
probably been abandoned in Tolkien's later
Quenya. Use rather #col-; see BEAR.
CART norollë –GL:31
?CASSIOPEIA Wilwarin (the identification
of this constellation is not certain. Wilwarin
means "butterfly".) –Silm:426
CASTLE OF CUSTODY – this is
mentioned as the approximate meaning of
Mandos (stem Mandost-) –MR:350
CAT yaulë; an earlier source also lists the
word mëoi, but this word looks strange within the
context of LotR-style Quenya (it would be sole
singular form in –oi) –PE16:132, LT2:348
CATCH (noun) atsa (hook, claw) –GAT
CAUSE (vb) tyar-; CAUSE (noun
"reason") casta –KYAR, QL:43
CAVE felya, rondo, rotelë, rotto (small
grot, tunnel), ARTIFICIAL CAVE hróta (dwelling
underground, rockhewn hall) –PHÉLEG, ROD,
LT2:347, PM:365, VT46:12
CAVITY (hollow) súma (bosom) –MC:223
CEASE hauta- (take a rest, stop), pusta-
(stop, put a stop to), tyel- (end) –KHAW, PUS,
KYEL
CELEBORN Telporno (Letters:425) or
Teleporno (UT:266). (The latter is stated to be
the Telerin form, while Telporno must be the
form used in Noldorin Quenya. Cf. Altáriel vs.
Alatáriel; see GALADRIEL.)
CELEBRIMBOR (= "Silver-fist")
Telperinquar (possibly *Telperinquár-. Cf.
quárë "fist"). –Silm:429
CELEBRINDAL ("Silver-foot", Idril's
epithet) Taltyelemna ("Taltelemna" in the printed
Etymologies is a misreading, see VT45:25)
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