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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 | * [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] edited by [[Helge Fauskanger]] | ||
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