Middle Primitive Elvish
syad
root. shear through, cleave (through)
syad
root. compress
syadta
noun. axe-stroke
There are more words but they are from Tolkien's earlier conceptional periods. Tolkien likely changed these words as he evolved the aesthetics and completeness of the languages. You may even find languages that Tolkien later rejected. Do not mix words from different time periods unless you are familiar with the phonetic developments.
syad
root. shear through, cleave (through)
syad
root. compress
syadta
noun. axe-stroke
Below: Tolkien's Late Period (1950–1973). These are from Tolkien's late conceptual period — his most settled forms of the languages. Prefer these over the earlier ones above when composing new text.