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'''''amba''''' is a noun meaning "upwards" or "top" in [[Quenya]]. Compare with ''[[am]]'' in [[Sindarin]].
'''''amba''''' is a noun meaning "upwards" or "top" in [[Quenya]]. It derives from the [[Elvish]] [[Sundocarme|root]] [[AM-|AM<sup>2</sup>-]]. Compare with ''[[am]]'' in [[Sindarin]].


Examples:
Examples:
* [[Ambalotsë]] = "Uprising Flower"
* [[Ambalotsë]] = "Uprising Flower"
* [[Ambaróna]] = "uprising, sunrise, orient"
* [[Ambarussa]] = "Top-russet"
* [[Ambarussa]] = "Top-russet"


== References ==
== References ==
* ''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' by [[Ruth S. Noel]]
* ''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' by [[Ruth S. Noel]]
* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] edited by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]]
* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] edited by [[Helge Fauskanger]]


[[Category:Quenya words]]
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[[Category:Quenya adjectives]]

Latest revision as of 20:49, 8 November 2012

amba is a noun meaning "upwards" or "top" in Quenya. It derives from the Elvish root AM2-. Compare with am in Sindarin.

Examples:

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