sound
Quenya
láma
noun. sound, sound; [ᴹQ.] ringing sound, echo
Cognates
- ᴺS. law “sound”
Derivations
- √LAM “(inarticulate voiced) sound” ✧ VT39/20
Element in
- Q. Lámaquenta “Account of Sounds” ✧ PE18/082
- Q. Lámasampanë “Combination of Sounds” ✧ PE18/090
- Q. lámatyávë “*sound-taste”
- Q. ólama “consonant”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √lam > láma [lāma] ✧ VT39/20 Variations
- Láma ✧ PE18/082; PE18/090
láma
ringing sound, echo
láma#
noun. sound
lamma
sound
lamma noun "sound" (LAM)
nalláma
echo
nalláma, nallama noun "echo" (LAM). The initial element may be nan- "back", hence "back-sound", sound that comes back (cf. láma).
lámatyávë
sound-taste
lámatyávë (pl. lámatyáver attested) noun "sound-taste" (láma + tyávë), individual pleasure in the sounds and forms of words (MR:215, 471)
hlón
sound
hlón noun "sound", "a noise" (VT48:29). Also hlóna. The stem of hlón is apparently hlon- if hloni "sounds" in WJ:394 is its plural form.
láma noun "ringing sound, echo" (LAM)