falma

falma is a Quenya word meaning "(foaming) wave".

[edit] Etymology

• Roots PHAL, meaning "foam".^[1]

[edit] Examples

"i falmalinnar imbë met, ar hísië ('on the foaming waves between us, and mist')"

― Namárië^[2]

[edit] References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "Part Three: The Etymologies", PHAL
2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Donald Swann, The Road Goes Ever On, "Namárië (Farewell)"