úvanimo

monster (creature of melko[r]) (ban, lt1:272); pl. úvanimor

úvanimo noun "monster (creature of Melko[r]) (BAN, LT1:272); pl. úvanimor "monsters" is attested (UGU/UMU, (GŪ). According to VT45:7, 16 Tolkien did not capitalize the word úvanimo_, though it was so printed in the entries BAN and GŪ in the Etymologies as printed in LR. The (pl.) form _húvanimor was abandoned along with hú rather than ú- as a negative prefix, VT45:17.

úvanimo

noun. monster, corrupt or evil creature

Elements

Word	Gloss
ú-	“no, not, un-, in-; hard, difficult, bad, uneasy; hardly, with difficulty, ‘badly’”
vanima	“beautiful one, fair one”

Variations

• úvano ✧ PE17/150

húvanimor

húvanimor

[húvanimor, see úvanimo]

úvano

noun. monster, corrupt or evil creature

ulundo

monster, deformed and hideous creature

ulundo noun "monster, deformed and hideous creature" (ÚLUG)

Ulban

monster

Ulban (Ulband-) noun "monster" (a name of Melko) (LT1:260)