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Wordlist: Adjectives
This page will contain list of adjectives not included into other categories.
| English | Nûrlâm | Part of speech | Etymology | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| active | kramg | adj | NL < LOS “kramp-” (to do) merged with Sindarin “carweg”, both from Etym. “KAR” | |
| appointed | thar | adj | ZB < Valarin “aþar; aþâra”; compare with NL “than” < Etym. “STAN” (firm, fix) | |
| bare | zogd | adj | NL < LOS “zogtark” < SV < probably from SV “zog” (empty, blank), compare also with SV “garzog-” (to strip) | |
| busy | kramg | adj | NL < LOS “kramp-” (to do) merged with Sindarin “carweg”, both from Etym. “KAR” | |
| circular | raug | adj | HG (only “round”) < LOS “rag” < SV (to turn); compare with Etym. “RAG” (crooked) | |
| clean | thigûrz | adj | NL, see “thig-” | |
| different | bhadûrz | adj | see “bhad-” | |
| divine | bâlûrz | adj | NL, see “bal” (divine power) < Sindarin | |
| even | gok | adj | NL < LOS “gokut” < SV, MERP “gokat” (flat, shallow) < Albanian “cekët” ? | |
| exterior | lûtûrz | adj | NL, see “lût” | |
| external | lûtûrz | adj | NL, see “lût” | |
| fixed | thar | adj | ZB < Valarin “aþar; aþâra”; compare with NL “than” < Etym. “STAN” (firm, fix) | |
| flat | gok | adj | NL < LOS “gokut” < SV, MERP “gokat” (flat, shallow) < Albanian “cekët” ? | |
| full | gûk | adj | NL, melting of LOS < SV “gûk-” (to fill, pour), TK suffix “-ûk” (all) and LOS “ghûk” (complete, entire) < SV (adv) | |
| godlike | bâlûrz | adj | NL, see “bal” (divine power) < Sindarin | |
| godly | bâlûrz | adj | NL, see “bal” (divine power) < Sindarin | |
| hallowed | bâlûrz | adj | NL, see “bal” (divine power) < Sindarin | |
| holy | bâlûrz | adj | NL, see “bal” (divine power) < Sindarin | |
| inclined | nudh | adj | NL < Gnomish “nûda”, “nudin” or from NL “dhun” (low) written reversed; vague similarity to Slavic “niz”, “nic” is accidental | prone to action: use with Allative case |
| inner | nâdûrz | adj | NL, merging MERP “nâdar” < Albanian with Primitive Elvish “ndē̆” (inside) < Etym. (AC) “(N)DI”; see also “nod” | |
| interior | nâdûrz | adj | NL, merging MERP “nâdar” < Albanian with Primitive Elvish “ndē̆” (inside) < Etym. (AC) “(N)DI”; see also “nod” | |
| internal | nâdûrz | adj | NL, merging MERP “nâdar” < Albanian with Primitive Elvish “ndē̆” (inside) < Etym. (AC) “(N)DI”; see also “nod” | |
| naked | zogd | adj | NL < LOS “zogtark” < SV < probably from SV “zog” (empty, blank), compare also with SV “garzog-” (to strip) | |
| neuter | narambûrz | adj | NL, merging negative particle “nar-” with “ramb” (side) | |
| neutral | narambûrz | adj | NL, merging negative particle “nar-” with “ramb” (side) | |
| occupied | kramg | adj | NL < LOS “kramp-” (to do) merged with Sindarin “carweg”, both from Etym. “KAR” | |
| of that place | zîginûrz | adj | see “zîg”, “in” | |
| of this place | zinûrz | adj | see “zin” | |
| outer | lûtûrz | adj | NL, see “lût” | |
| plain | gok | adj | NL < LOS “gokut” < SV, MERP “gokat” (flat, shallow) < Albanian “cekët” ? | |
| prone | nudh | adj | NL < Gnomish “nûda”, “nudin” or from NL “dhun” (low) written reversed; vague similarity to Slavic “niz”, “nic” is accidental | prone to action: use with Allative case |
| round | raug | adj | HG (only “round”) < LOS “rag” < SV (to turn); compare with Etym. “RAG” (crooked) | |
| safe | bharnûrz | adj | NL < Quenya “varna” (safe, protected, secure) < Primitive Elvish “barnā” < Etym. “BAR” | |
| secure | bharnûrz | adj | NL < Quenya “varna” (safe, protected, secure) < Primitive Elvish “barnā” < Etym. “BAR” | |
| slick | tât | adj | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
| slimy | tât | adj | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
| slippery | tât | adj | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
| slithery | tât | adj | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
| sudden | trosh | adj | LOS, HG < SV | |
| underground | dhung | adj | NL, merging NL “dhun” (low, deep) < HG “dhu” (down) with LOS “ghâmp” (ground) | |
| unexpected | trosh | adj | LOS, HG < SV |
See also
Many other adjectives are listed in following categories:
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