Anga

anga is a noun meaning "iron" in Quenya. Compare with ang in Sindarin.

Anga is also the name of the seventh letter of the Tengwar alphabet.

[edit] Etymology

• Root ANGĀ^[1]

[edit] Examples

• Angaráto = "Iron Champion"
• Angamaitë = "Iron Handed"

[edit] References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "Part Three: The Etymologies", pp. 348

• The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel
• Quenya Corpus Wordlist edited by Helge Fauskanger