_ adj. suff. _having quality, **ful. With verbal stems, it has implication of possibility or suitability. >> fanui, lithui, úbedui, únodui
Quenya
-ya
suffix. adjective suffix
Derivations
- ✶-yā “present participle” ✧ PE17/068
Element in
- Q. Aldúya “*Tuesday, Day of the Two Trees”
- Q. Amanyar “Those of Aman”
- Q. Anarya “Sunday, (lit.) Sun-day”
- Q. apacenya “of foresight”
- Q. attalya “biped, *(lit.) two-footed”
- ᴺQ. cantalya “four-legged, quadruped, (lit.) four-footed”
- Q. -carya “doing” ✧ PE17/068
- Q. Eärenya “Sea-day, *Thursday”
- Q. elenya “adjective referring to the stars, *of the stars, stellar”
- Q. entya “central, middle”
- Q. firya “mortal; human, [ᴹQ.] human; [Q.] mortal”
- Q. Isilya “*Monday, Moon-day”
- Q. -matya “-eating” ✧ PE17/068
- Q. Menelya “*Wednesday, Heavens-day”
- Q. minya “first; eminent, prominent”
- Q. Narya “(Ring) of Fire”
- Q. Nenya “(Ring) of Water”
- ᴺQ. ruimenya “fireside, by the fire”
- Q. tatya “second”
- Q. tercenya “of insight”
- Q. Valanya “*Friday, Vala-day”
- Q. Vilya “(Ring) of Air”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶-ı̯ā > -ya [-jā] > [-ja] ✧ PE17/068 Variations
- -ya ✧ PE17/068 (-ya)
yuitë
adjective. dual
Elements
Word Gloss yu- “both, both, [ᴱQ.] twice”
An adjective for “dual”, a combination of yu- “both” and the suffix -itë. Also used as a grammatical term.