(pl. noe). In ”Noldorin”, the pl. form was *nui***. Coll. pl. ?nawath or ?noath**.
Sindarin
naw
adjective. hollow
Derivations
- ✶nābā “hollow” ✧ WJ/414
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶nābā > nauv > naw [nābā] > [nāba] > [nǭba] > [nǭva] > [nauva] > [nauv] > [nau] ✧ WJ/414
naw
hollow
naw
idea
naw
interjection. yes
Cognates
- Q. ná “yes, it is so, it is a fact”
Derivations
- √NĀ “be (the same as another), exist”
naw
hollow
(attested in the form nov- as part of the name Novrod, Hollowbold), pl. noe. (WJ:414) Note: a homophone is the noun ”idea”.
inc
idea
1) inc (guess, notion), no distinct pl. form (though the pl. article in will mark the word as pl. when definite); coll. pl. ingath; 2) naw (pl. noe). In ”Noldorin”, the pl. form was nui. Coll. pl. ?nawath or ?noath.
athon
verb. yes, I will
coll
adjective. hollow
coll
adjective. hollow
Derivations
- ✶kuldā “hollow” ✧ WJ/414
Element in
- S. Bar-goll “Hollow Dwelling” ✧ WJ/414
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶kuldā > coll [kuldā] > [kulda] > [kulða] > [kolða] > [kolð] > [koll] ✧ WJ/414 Variations
- coll ✧ WJ/414
raudh
adjective. hollow, cavernous
coll
hollow
(lenited goll; pl. cyll). (WJ:414) Note: homophones mean "red, scarlet" and also "cloak".
inc
idea
(guess, notion), no distinct pl. form (though the pl. article in will mark the word as pl. when definite); coll. pl. ingath
nabor
verb. booty
Derivations
- √NAP “take (hold), pick up, grasp, seize quickly (with fingers)”
raudh
hollow
(cavernous), pl. roedh
(adj.) 1) *naw (attested in the form nov- as part of the name Novrod, Hollowbold), pl. noe. (WJ:414) Note: a homophone is the noun ”idea”. 2) coll (lenited goll; pl. cyll). (WJ:414) Note: homophones mean "red, scarlet" and also "cloak". 3) raudh (cavernous), pl. roedh