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úmaitë

clumsy(-handed), unskilled

úmaitë adj. "clumsy(-handed), unskilled" (PE17:162)

úmaitë

adjective. clumsy(-handed), unskilled

An adjective in Quenya Notes (QN) from 1957 glossed “clumsy(-handed), unskilled”, a negated form of maitë “handy, skillful” (PE17/162).

Elements

WordGloss
ú-“no, not, un-, in-; hard, difficult, bad, uneasy; hardly, with difficulty, ‘badly’”
maitë“handy, skillful; having a hand, handed; shapely, handy, skillful, [ᴹQ.] skilled; [Q.] shapely, well-shaped; (as suffix) having a hand, handed”

Variations

  • úmaite ✧ PE17/162