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'''''carnë''''' is a [[Quenya]] ajective which means "red" or "scarlet". | '''''carnë''''' is a [[Quenya]] ajective which means "red" or "scarlet". | ||
==Etymology== | |||
Derived from the [[Sundocarme|root]] AK- ("narrow, confined").<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, entry '''KARÁN-'''</ref> | |||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
*[[Carnistir]] = Red-face | *[[Carnistir]] = Red-face | ||
*[[Orocarni]] = Red Mountains | *[[Orocarni]] = Red Mountains | ||
{{References}} | |||
* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf Quenya-English Wordlist] compiled by [[Helge Fauskanger]] | * [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf Quenya-English Wordlist] compiled by [[Helge Fauskanger]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:00, 11 February 2015
carnë is a Quenya ajective which means "red" or "scarlet".
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Derived from the root AK- ("narrow, confined").[1]
Examples[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", entry KARÁN-
- Quenya-English Wordlist compiled by Helge Fauskanger
