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26 A<br />

(Silm) Taryn - this word seems to stem<br />

from ara- = noble + atan = Man. an<br />

alternative might be ara- = noble + -<br />

tan = maker which might have a specific<br />

meaning (such as one who prforms<br />

coronations?)<br />

see also: ara-, Atan<br />

Aratar n. the Supreme, noblehigh<br />

the chief Valar translation of<br />

the foreign word Máhani adopted<br />

and adapted from Valarin (WJ:402).<br />

see also: ara-,-tar<br />

Aratarya n. her sublimity Varda<br />

Aratarya ”Varda the lofty, Varda in<br />

her sublimity” (WJ:369)<br />

see also: ara-,-tar<br />

aráto n. champion, eminent man,<br />

hero? (SA:ar(a))<br />

arca adj. narrow, confined<br />

etymology: Etym AK<br />

Arcirya n. Royal ship<br />

etymology: ara-,cirya<br />

unusual conjugations:<br />

Arciryas n. royal shipsomething?,<br />

name-masc masc.<br />

name (evidently derived from<br />

arcirya ”royal ship”) (Appendix A)<br />

see also: arcirya<br />

Arda n. realm, Earth, region,<br />

domain, tengwa #26 It is said<br />

that arda ”meant any more or less<br />

bounded or defined place, a region”<br />

(WJ:402 cf. 413), also once translated<br />

as ”Earth” (SD:246) = the kingdon of<br />

Arda. Also name of tengwa 26 (Appendix<br />

E).<br />

etymology: GAR- = have/own<br />

unusual conjugations:<br />

Ardamírë phr. World-jewel,<br />

Masculine name Literally<br />

”world-jewel”, but could also mean<br />

”jewel of the world” (PM:348)<br />

see also: arda,mirë<br />

arë, árë, -rë n. day, sunlight,<br />

tengwa #31 (PM:127) WRT<br />

tengwa 31, it was originally pronounced<br />

ázë. When z merged with<br />

r, the letter became superfluous and<br />

was given the new value ss, hence<br />

it was re-named essë (Appendix E).<br />

Also árë nuquerna ”árë reversed”,<br />

name of tengwa 32, similar to normal<br />

árë but turned upside down<br />

(Appendix E)<br />

etymology: From AR = day<br />

see also: essë<br />

árë nuquerna n. árë reversed,<br />

tengwa #32<br />

see also: árë<br />

Arfanyaras, Arfanyarassë n. a<br />

”variant or close equivalent” of<br />

Taniquetil (WJ:403) Taryn - need to<br />

find out what this means<br />

see also: Taniquetil<br />

arië n. daytime<br />

etymology: From AR = day<br />

Arien n. sun-maiden, name-fem,<br />

name-maia The Maia of the sun<br />

(Silm) Taryn - lit. ”day-is-me”? daymaiden?<br />

etymology: From AR = day<br />

see also: árë, Maia<br />

arin n. morning<br />

etymology: From AR = day<br />

arinya n. morning (early)<br />

etymology: From AR = day<br />

armar n (pl). goods, effects Only really<br />

makes sense in the plural sense<br />

- these are obviously the end-result<br />

of neutral ownership. If a reason-

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