Re: May you all...
From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
Date: | Monday, February 11, 2002, 21:00 |
Pavel Iosad wrote
>Hello,
>Andreas Johansson wrote:
> > For the record, there's a Quenya word _lindo_ "singing bird".
>
>And a Qenya _lomelinde_ "nightingale" (lit. night-_linde_). I'm not too
>sure
>if it's attested in Quneya per se, though.
I'm to lazy to search for it, but at any rate _linde_ looks alot like a
feminine form of _lindo_. (To the possibly irritation of Elvish feminists,
Quenya doesn't seem to make much distinction between masculine words and
either-sex ones, but keep the feminine ones clearly marked.)
Andreas
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