Quenya
laitë
adjective. false
Element in
Elements
Word Gloss lá- “to not be” -itë “adjectival ending; capable of doing, generally (and naturally) doing”
nauna
adjective. false
Derivations
- √ÑGAW “howl; falsify, deform, disguise”
Element in
- ᴺQ. naunië “falsehood”
Compare with Q. naitë “true”. Alternate form alaite was suggested by Tamas Ferencz in a Discord chat on 2019-07-17 to avoid conflict with ᴹQ. laite “colour”, but ala- is a prefix, not a verb form, and thus may not be suitable in combination with -itë.