unqualë ("q")noun "agony, death" (KWAL, VT45:36). See anqualë. In the pre-classical Tengwar system presupposed in the Etymologies, unqualë was the name of letter #8 (VT45:18), which tengwa Tolkien would later call ungwë instead changing its Quenya value from nqu to ngw.
Quenya
unquale
noun. death agony
unqualë
agony, death
unqualë
noun. death agony, death agony, torment, [ᴹQ.] agony, death
Changes
unquale→ anquale ✧ PE19/078Cognates
- Os. amphala “death agony” ✧ PE18/092
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √KWAL > unquale [ŋ̣kwale] > [uŋkwale] ✧ PE18/092 ✶ṇ̃kwalē > unquale [ŋ̣kwalē] > [uŋkwalē] > [uŋkwale] ✧ PE19/078 Variations
- unquale ✧ PE18/092; PE19/078 (
unquale); PE19/078 (unquale)- anquale ✧ PE19/078
anqualë
agony, death
anqualë noun "agony, death" (form Tolkien seems to have intended as a replacement for unqualë of similar meaning, VT45:24, 36)
umaqualë
agony, death
[?umaqualë] ("q"), possibly a synonym of anqualë/unqualë, hence noun "agony, death" (VT45:24)
qualmë
agony, death
qualmë ("q")noun "agony, death" (KWAL, LT1:264)
death agony