Súlë

súlë or þúlë is a noun meaning "spirit" in Quenya. Compare with fëar in Sindarin.

Súlë is also the name of the ninth letter of the Tengwar alphabet.

[edit] History

The original name of Súlë was Þúlë and in Quenya it had the value þ. Over time the þ in Quenya mutated to s and the letter was renamed Súlë.

[edit] References

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