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'''''Calma''''' is a noun meaning "lamp" in [[Quenya]]. . Compare with ''[[calar]]'' in [[Sindarin]]. | '''''Calma''''' is a noun meaning "lamp" in [[Quenya]]. . Compare with ''[[calar]]'' in [[Sindarin]]. | ||
[[Image:Calma.gif]]''Calma'' is also the name of the 3rd letter of the [[Tengwar]] alphabet | [[Image:Calma.gif]]''Calma'' is also the name of the 3rd letter of the [[Tengwar]] alphabet and is the first letter of the '''Calmatéma'''. | ||
In [[Westron Tengwar|Westron]] the letter is called '''''Ché''''' | In Quenya and the [[Mode of Beleriand]], it has the value of '''K'''. | ||
In [[Westron Tengwar|Westron]] the letter is called '''''Ché''''' and its value is '''CH''' (as in ''church''). | |||
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Revision as of 07:53, 15 August 2008
Calma is a noun meaning "lamp" in Quenya. . Compare with calar in Sindarin.
Calma is also the name of the 3rd letter of the Tengwar alphabet and is the first letter of the Calmatéma.
In Quenya and the Mode of Beleriand, it has the value of K.
In Westron the letter is called Ché and its value is CH (as in church).
