Amba

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

Examples:

Ambalotsë = "Uprising Flower"
Ambaróna = "uprising, sunrise, orient"
Ambarussa = "Top-russet"

References

The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel
Quenya Corpus Wordlist edited by Helge Fauskanger

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Quenya adjectives