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'''''-rya''''' is a pronominal [[Quenya]] ending meaning "his, her"<ref>{{HM|RGEO}}, p.67</ref> in '''máryat''' "her hands", '''ómaryo''' "of her voice" (genitive of *'''ómarya''' "her voice"), '''súmaryassë''' "in her bosom" (locative of '''súmarya''' "her bosom"); for the meaning "his" cf. '''coarya''' "his house".<ref>{{ | '''''-rya''''' is a pronominal [[Quenya]] ending meaning "his, her"<ref>{{HM|RGEO}}, p. 67</ref> in '''máryat''' "her hands", '''ómaryo''' "of her voice" (genitive of *'''ómarya''' "her voice"), '''súmaryassë''' "in her bosom" (locative of '''súmarya''' "her bosom"); for the meaning "his" cf. '''coarya''' "his house".<ref>{{WJ|Quendi}}, p. 369</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:35, 19 August 2015
-rya is a pronominal Quenya ending meaning "his, her"[1] in máryat "her hands", ómaryo "of her voice" (genitive of *ómarya "her voice"), súmaryassë "in her bosom" (locative of súmarya "her bosom"); for the meaning "his" cf. coarya "his house".[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Donald Swann, The Road Goes Ever On, p. 67
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar", p. 369
