nimriyê

noun. Nimrian Tongue, *Elvish

The Adûnaic word for the Elvish language (SD/414), most likely a combination of the word Nimir “Elf” (evidently with the Adûnaic syncope) and a suffix meaning “language”, perhaps -iyê.

Elements

Word	Gloss
Nimir	“Elf, (lit.) Shining One”
-iyê	“language suffix”

Variations

• Nimriyē ✧ SD/414