A word in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “manly”, an adjectival form of ᴱQ. ner “man” (QL/65).
Early Quenya
ner
noun. man, husband; warrior
nerevoite
adjective. manly, male
nerea
adjective. manly, stout, brave
nertu
noun. strength
A noun for “strength” appearing in the Qenya Lexicon and Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa of the 1910s, derived from the early root ᴱ√NERE, whose derivatives mostly had to do with men and manliness (QL/65; PME/65).
nermi
noun. field spirit, fay of the meads
nerqal
proper name. Root of Disease
Name of Melko’s poison in early notes (PE15/14), Tolkien suggested it was derived from (otherwise unattested) Nyerk.
nereaine
noun. stoutness of heart
neríte
adjective. *manly
nérinwa
adjective. *mannish
An adjective appearing in the Sí Qente Feanor poem of the 1910s in its plural form nērinwe (PE15/32), apparently an adjectival form of ᴱQ. ner and probably meaning something like “✱mannish” or “✱of these men” as suggested by Christopher Gilson (PE15/37).
e-
verb. to be
ka
?. [unglossed]
nérinwe ar ómu nalto úsiére
*of these men and although they have escaped
néri ur natsi nostalen máre
*men are not beings good by nature
alle
?. [unglossed]
anai
noun. woman
A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s form “woman” with variants anai and anî, a feminine form ᴱQ. anu “a male” (QL/31).
anaukante
?. [unglossed]
angwe
?. [unglossed]
anwe
?. [unglossed]
anî
noun. woman
aukaine
?. [unglossed]
avestalis
noun. January
eant
?. [unglossed]
ematte
?. [unglossed]
fingwe
?. [unglossed]
hingwe
?. [unglossed]
hue
cardinal. nine
huest(y)a
adjective. one ninth
huesto
fraction. one ninth
huetto
fraction. one ninth
huetya
adjective. one ninth
hyanta
?. [unglossed]
húya
ordinal. ninth
intya
?. [unglossed]
laisifalle
noun. [unglossed]
lantanwa
adjective. [unglossed]
las
noun. [unglossed]
lilyen
?. [unglossed]
linqarassea
adjective. [unglossed]
lossiattea
?. [unglossed]
lunde niq(il)issea
proper name. January
lungwe
?. [unglossed]
láwakéle
?. [unglossed]
mella
noun. girl
A word for “girl” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√MELE “love”, but Tolkien marked it with a “?” (QL/60). The same word did appear in the Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa, however (PME/60).
min-
verb. [unglossed]
naike
noun. pain
narwe
noun. pain
nauto
noun. [unglossed]
nawa-
verb. [unglossed]
nierme
?. [unglossed]
ningwe
?. [unglossed]
nyara
noun. tale
nyél
noun. woman
A word for “woman” in Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s with stem form nyel-, as indicated by its accusative nyela (PE16/135). Its etymology is unclear; Patrick Wynne and Christopher Gilson suggested it might be connected to the early root ᴱ√NYEHE “weep” or later root ᴹ√NYEL “ring, sing”, but these both feel like stretches to me.
nyúken
?. [unglossed]
nî
noun. woman
olme(t)
cardinal. nine
ongwe
noun. pain
pingwe
?. [unglossed]
porokoi
?. [unglossed]
pundo
noun. [unglossed]
póya
adjective. [unglossed]
ralle
?. [unglossed]
saile
noun. [unglossed]
saqa-
verb. [unglossed]
sauke
?. [unglossed]
sinqita-
verb. [unglossed]
sivilda
?. [unglossed]
súlimarya
?. [unglossed]
súme
?. [unglossed]
talarin
adjective. [unglossed]
tantilta-
verb. [unglossed]
tirípti
?. [unglossed]
toron
?. [unglossed]
tultárie
adjective. [unglossed]
tyanta
?. [unglossed]
táne
adjective. [unglossed]
tánie
adjective. [unglossed]
ukárele
noun. [unglossed]
umpai
?. [unglossed]
upaitya-
verb. [unglossed]
usult
?. [unglossed]
valle
?. [unglossed]
vingwe
?. [unglossed]
wenda
noun. brook
A noun given as ’wenda “brook” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the root ᴱ√GWEÐE (QL/103).
yanta
adjective. large
yu
?. [unglossed]
ó-
verb. to be
úmea
adjective. large
A word in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s appearing as nerevoite “manly”, an adjectival form of ᴱQ. ner “man” (QL/65). This word reappeared in Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s with the gloss male and a variant form neríte (PE16/135). The form neríte also appeared as an adjectival form of nēr in a set of Qenya Declensions from the 1920s (PE13/113).