Quenya lussë whispering sound lussë noun "a whispering sound" (SLUS/SRUS). Since Tolkien eventually decided that roots in sl- yield Quenya words in hl- (though this was pronounced l- in late Exilic Quenya), it may be that the spelling *hlussë is to be preferred. hlussa- verb. hlussa- hlussa-, hlussë; see lussa-, lustë hlussë noun. whispering sound, *whisper Cognates ᴺS. lhoss Derivations ᴹ√SLUS “whisper”
lussë noun "a whispering sound" (SLUS/SRUS). Since Tolkien eventually decided that roots in sl- yield Quenya words in hl- (though this was pronounced l- in late Exilic Quenya), it may be that the spelling *hlussë is to be preferred.