Quenya 

alassë

hail

[alassë (2) interjection "hail" or "bless", evidently a synonym of the greeting alar!, q.v. (VT45:26)]

alassë

joy, merriment

alassë (1) noun "joy, merriment" (GALÁS) [VT42:32; a gloss "mirth" was deleted, VT45:14]

alassë

noun. happiness, happiness, [ᴹQ.] joy, merriment

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GALAS “joy, be glad”
    • ᴹ√GAL “grow, thrive” ✧ Ety/GALA

Element in

Variations

  • alasse ✧ MS/01

ala

hail, blessed be (thou)

[ala (6) (also alar! or alla!) interjection "hail, blessed be (thou)". (VT45:5,14)]

alar!

hail, blessed be (thou)

[alar! (also ala and alla!) interjection "hail, blessed be (thou)". (VT45:5,14, 26)]

alla!

hail, blessed be (thou)

[alla! (also alar! or ala) interjection "hail, blessed be (thou)". (VT45:5, 14)] PE17:146 cites alla "hail, welcome" as a variant (occurring within the imaginary world) of aiya.

aia

hail

aia interjection "hail", variant of aiya (VT43:28)

aia

interjection. hail

aiya

hail

aiya interjection "hail", as greeting (LotR2:IV ch. 9, see Letters:385 for translation), or a call "for help and attention" (PE17:89), "only addressed to great or holy persons as the Valar, or to Earendil" (PE17:149). Variant aia (VT43:28)

alassëa

`Cな#,F`C adjective. happy, joyous

Alassë (joy/merriment) + -a (adjectival suffix)

Quenya [Realelvish.org] Published by

helexë

noun. hail

A neologism for “hail” coined by Helge Fauskanger for his NQNT (NQNT) derived from the root √KHELEK, likely modeled after caraxë < √KARAK.

Derivations

Quenya Group: Eldamo - neologism/reconstructions. Published by

Sindarin 

ai

interjection. hail!, hail, [ᴱN.] cry of pain or woe, [G.] oh!

Cognates

  • Q. aiya “hail; behold, lo”

Element in

Variations

  • Ai ✧ LotR/0209
  • ai ✧ PE17/016
Sindarin [LotR/0209; PE17/016] Group: Eldamo. Published by

glass

joy

1) glass (i **lass, constuct glas), pl. glais (in glais), 2) gell (i **ell) (triumph), pl. gill (i ngill = i ñill).

glass

joy

(i ’lass, constuct glas), pl. glais (in glais)

ai!

hail

! (interjection) ai! _(according to one interpretation of Glorfindel_s cry ai na vedui, Dúnadan!)

ai!

hail

(according to one interpretation of Glorfindel’s cry ai na vedui, Dúnadan!)

gell

joy

(i ’ell) (triumph), pl. gill (i ngill = i ñill).

Noldorin 

glass

noun. joy

Noldorin [Ety/357] Group: SINDICT. Published by

glas

noun. joy

Noldorin [Ety/357] Group: SINDICT. Published by

glas

noun. joy

ai

interjection. hail

Element in

Variations

  • Ai ✧ RS/198; RS/361
Noldorin [RS/198; RS/361] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gell

noun. joy, triumph

Noldorin [Ety/359] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Qenya 

alasse

noun. joy, merriment

Changes

  • alassealasse “joy, mirth, merriment” ✧ Ety/GALÁS

Cognates

  • N. glass “joy, *happiness” ✧ Ety/GALÁS

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GALAS “joy, be glad” ✧ Ety/GALÁS
    • ᴹ√GAL “grow, thrive” ✧ Ety/GALA

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√GALÁS > alasse[galasse] > [ɣalasse] > [alasse]✧ Ety/GALÁS
Qenya [Ety/GALÁS; EtyAC/GALÁS] Group: Eldamo. Published by

alla

interjection. hail!

Changes

  • AllaAiya ✧ SD/030

Derivations

  • ᴹ√ALA “*blessed” ✧ EtyAC/AL
  • ᴹ√GALAS “joy, be glad” ✧ Ety/GALÁS; EtyAC/GAL(AS)
    • ᴹ√GAL “grow, thrive” ✧ Ety/GALA
  • ᴹ√GAL “grow, thrive” ✧ EtyAC/GAL(AS)
  • ᴹ✶alar-si “hail!” ✧ EtyAC/LAR
    • ᴹ√LAR “rich, fat” ✧ EtyAC/LAR

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√AL > ala/alar/alla[alla]✧ EtyAC/AL
ᴹ√GALÁS > alasa > alar[galasa] > [galas] > [ɣalas] > [alas] > [alar]✧ Ety/GALÁS
ᴹ√GAL > ala/alla[galla] > [ɣalla] > [alla]✧ EtyAC/GAL(AS)
ᴹ√GALAS > alar[galas] > [ɣalas] > [alas] > [alar]✧ EtyAC/GAL(AS)

Variations

  • ala/alar/alla ✧ EtyAC/AL (ala/alar/alla)
  • alar ✧ EtyAC/GALÁS (alar); EtyAC/GAL(AS) (alar)
  • ala/alla ✧ EtyAC/GAL(AS) (ala/alla)
  • Alar ✧ EtyAC/LAR (Alar)
  • alasse ✧ EtyAC/LAR (alasse)
  • Alla ✧ SD/030; WR/223
Qenya [EtyAC/AL; EtyAC/GALÁS; EtyAC/GAL(AS); EtyAC/LAR; PE22/023; SD/030; WR/223] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

alar-si

interjection. hail!

Derivations

  • ᴹ√LAR “rich, fat” ✧ EtyAC/LAR

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. alla “hail!” ✧ EtyAC/LAR

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√LAR/LAS > alar-si[alar-sī] > [alar-si]✧ EtyAC/LAR
Middle Primitive Elvish [EtyAC/LAR] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Primitive Elvish

alassē

noun. alassē

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ALA “spread‽”

Element in

Early Primitive Elvish [PE13/114] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

áye

interjection. hail

Derivations

  • ᴱ√AYA “honour, revere” ✧ QL/034

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√AY̯A > áye[ajē] > [aje] > [aie] > [aije] > [āje]✧ QL/034
Early Quenya [LT1A/Ainur; QL/034] Group: Eldamo. Published by