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'''SAWA''' is a [[Primitive Quendian]] [[Sundocarme|root]] signifying "disgusting, foul, vile" | '''SAWA''' is a [[Primitive Quendian]] [[Sundocarme|root]] signifying "disgusting, foul, vile",<ref name=PE17>{{PE|17}}, p. 183 (form appearing as "√SAWA-"</ref> or "bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched".<ref name=PE17b>{{PE|17}}, p. 172 (form appearing as "√SAWA"</ref> | ||
==Derivatives== | ==Derivatives== | ||
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[saura]]''; ''sau-'' (prefix found in ''saucare'' "doing or making things very badly"); ''söa'' ("filth")<ref name=PE17/> | *[[Quenya]]: ''[[saura]]'' ("foul, vile"); ''sau-'' (prefix found in ''saucare'' "doing or making things very badly"); ''söa'' ("filth")<ref name=PE17/> | ||
*[[Sindarin]]: ''[[saur]]''<ref name=PE17/> | *[[Sindarin]]: ''[[saur]]''<ref name=PE17/> | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[THAW]] | |||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Roots]] | [[Category:Roots]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:01, 5 January 2012
SAWA is a Primitive Quendian root signifying "disgusting, foul, vile",[1] or "bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched".[2]
Derivatives[edit | edit source]
- Quenya: saura ("foul, vile"); sau- (prefix found in saucare "doing or making things very badly"); söa ("filth")[1]
- Sindarin: saur[1]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 183 (form appearing as "√SAWA-"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 172 (form appearing as "√SAWA"
