This page will contain list of words mostly for self-movement of living beings. For motion of objects see categories Hand actions and Ownership. See also directions and measure of motion.
English | Nûrlâm | Part of speech | Etymology | Comments |
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abandon | rang- | v | DS | |
approach | skât- | v | LOS (to come) | add prefix “kru-” to transform into “come back”, “return”; object describing location should be in Allative case |
arrive | barl- | v | HG < SV “burlash-” (to reach, attain, gain) | come to, find way, reach by travelling use with object in Allative case |
arrive | skât- | v | LOS (to come) | add prefix “kru-” to transform into “come back”, “return”; object describing location should be in Allative case |
ascend | talg- | v | NL, merging EL “tala” and LOS “tulg-” (to rise) | move up on ground, in air, but not in water |
banish | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
bolt | irz- | v | LOS; compare with Etym. “YUR” | together with object in Elative case to clarify meaning “escape” |
cast out | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
cease | puzg- | v | LOS < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | with suffix of partial aspect (“-âzh”) means “to suspend, postpone” |
charge (army maneuvre) | dunr- | v | NL, merging LOS “du-” with Quenya and Sindarin “nor” (to run, leap) < roots “NOR”, “NORO” (to run, ride, roll on wheels) | especially mounted or chariot attack |
climb | gung- | v | HG < Proto-Uralic “kaŋk” | |
climb (down) | dhut- | v | NL, merging HG “dhu” (downward) with Quenya “núya” (to descend), “núta” (to lower) < Etym. “NDU” | move down on ground, in air, but not in water |
climb (up) | talg- | v | NL, merging EL “tala” and LOS “tulg-” (to rise) | move up on ground, in air, but not in water |
come | skât- | v | LOS (to come) | add prefix “kru-” to transform into “come back”, “return”; object describing location should be in Allative case |
come back | kruskât- | v | NL, lit. “come back”; see “kru”, “skât-” | |
come down | dhut- | v | NL, merging HG “dhu” (downward) with Quenya “núya” (to descend), “núta” (to lower) < Etym. “NDU” | move down on ground, in air, but not in water |
come in | shisk- | v | NL, merging LOS “-shi” (at) < TK “-ishi” (into, in) with LOS “skât-” (to come) | object describing area, building, etc. should be in Illative case |
competition | mund | n | SV < MERP | скорее “игры” |
contest | mund | n | SV < MERP | скорее “игры” |
cradle | lûrzh- | v | NL, mergin “lor-” (to sleep) with “lûzh-” (to swing); see corresponding articles | rock, swing to sleep smb. |
crawl | okh- | v | NL < SV (BA) “okh” (knee) and MERP “ok-” (to crawl) | more like “crawl” (on knees and elbows) |
crawl | smûgh- | v | NL < DS “shmûgh” (Moria), “smugu(ku)” (PO, Mordor) < Old English “smūgan” (to creep); compare with PN “Smaug”, “Smeagol”, “smial” | more like “creep” (on the belly, like snake or worm) |
creep | hligh- | v | NL < middle-Quenya “hlik”; compare with Neo-Sindarin “lhig” | |
creep | okh- | v | NL < SV (BA) “okh” (knee) and MERP “ok-” (to crawl) | more like “crawl” (on knees and elbows) |
creep | smûgh- | v | NL < DS “shmûgh” (Moria), “smugu(ku)” (PO, Mordor) < Old English “smūgan” (to creep); compare with PN “Smaug”, “Smeagol”, “smial” | more like “creep” (on the belly, like snake or worm) |
cross | dursh- | v | about some obstacle: water, chasm, etc. | |
cross | laut- | v | NL < Quenya “lahta” < Primitive Elvish “LA”, “LAGH” and others | |
curl | sûnd- | v | NL < Etym. “SWIN”, Quenya “hwinya”, Noldorin “chwinia” | to move fast or chaotically in circles |
dance | lîd- | v | NL < Quenya “lilta” < Primitive Elvish root “LḶTḶ” | |
defer | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
delay | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
depart | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
deport | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
descend | dhut- | v | NL, merging HG “dhu” (downward) with Quenya “núya” (to descend), “núta” (to lower) < Etym. “NDU” | move down on ground, in air, but not in water |
desert | rang- | v | DS | |
disappear | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
dispatch | hîst- | v | LOS; compare with “hîs” (quick) | also “to ship” (e.g. parcel) |
disperse | bûsn- | v | SV | to move smth./self onto all directions, over huge area, etc. двигать(ся) в разные стороны, по большой территории и т. п. |
do (smth.) secretly | hligh- | v | NL < middle-Quenya “hlik”; compare with Neo-Sindarin “lhig” | |
drag | sûh- | v | NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind) | also about weapon |
draw | sûh- | v | NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind) | also about weapon |
drop | gumb- | v | HG < SV | |
drown | drûsh- | v | LOS, HG < SV | |
eddy | sûnd- | v | NL < Etym. “SWIN”, Quenya “hwinya”, Noldorin “chwinia” | to move fast or chaotically in circles |
encroach | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
enter | shisk- | v | NL, merging LOS “-shi” (at) < TK “-ishi” (into, in) with LOS “skât-” (to come) | object describing area, building, etc. should be in Illative case |
escape | irz- | v | LOS; compare with Etym. “YUR” | together with object in Elative case to clarify meaning “escape” |
evict | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
exile | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
expel | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
fall | zad- | v | DS; compare with MERP “zaduk-”, ZA “zâdûk-” (to destroy), probably from SV “sadáuk” (attack, assault) | also about buildings and war (e.g. “garrison has fallen”, “city has fallen”) |
fall (down) | lûmp- | v | LOS | also morally |
fast | hîs | adj | LOS | |
flee | irz- | v | LOS; compare with Etym. “YUR” | together with object in Elative case to clarify meaning “escape” |
float | gump- | v | NL < SV “gûm-” (to fly) | |
float | lunt- | v | LOS “lunt” (boat) (n) < Quenya “luntë” < Etym. “LUT” (float, swim) | |
flow | sir- | v | NL < Quenya “sir-” < Etym. “SIR” (to flow); compare with ZA “sûr-”; compare with Hurrian “šiye” (water, river) | |
fly | skoir- | v | LOS “skoi-”, also noun; LOS “skoir” (wing, see above) | adding suffix of perfective aspect (“-ûk”) transforms meaning into “fly away” |
follow | hîl- | v | LOS < Quenya “hilya” < Etym. “KHIL”; probably Tolkien's pun on English “heel” | |
following | ab | adj | DS prefix “ab-” (after, behind, following) | only about time and order, not “next to” (see “mush” instead) |
foot (it) | prak- | v | MERP (step, n.) | |
foot-walk | prak- | v | MERP (step, n.) | |
forsake | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
forsake | rang- | v | DS | |
game(s) | mund | n | SV < MERP | скорее “игры” |
get out | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
get to | barl- | v | HG < SV “burlash-” (to reach, attain, gain) | come to, find way, reach by travelling use with object in Allative case |
glide | tât- | v | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
go | ukh- | v | LOS; compare with Hurrian “ušš-” | together with object in Illative case to clarify meaning “enter” |
go (over, beyond, through) | laut- | v | NL < Quenya “lahta” < Primitive Elvish “LA”, “LAGH” and others | |
go away | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
go by stealth | hligh- | v | NL < middle-Quenya “hlik”; compare with Neo-Sindarin “lhig” | |
go down | dhut- | v | NL, merging HG “dhu” (downward) with Quenya “núya” (to descend), “núta” (to lower) < Etym. “NDU” | move down on ground, in air, but not in water |
go off | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
go unnoticed | hligh- | v | NL < middle-Quenya “hlik”; compare with Neo-Sindarin “lhig” | |
go up | talg- | v | NL, merging EL “tala” and LOS “tulg-” (to rise) | move up on ground, in air, but not in water |
guide | dugh- | v | HG; compare with “duke”, “conduct” | |
gyrate | sûnd- | v | NL < Etym. “SWIN”, Quenya “hwinya”, Noldorin “chwinia” | to move fast or chaotically in circles |
halt | puzg- | v | LOS < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | with suffix of partial aspect (“-âzh”) means “to suspend, postpone” |
hasten | khîg- | v | NL < DS “kʰīga-” (to hurry) (Isengard), “khîghâ-” (Moria) < PO “klikja-” | |
hasty | hîs | adj | LOS | |
heel | hîl- | v | LOS < Quenya “hilya” < Etym. “KHIL”; probably Tolkien's pun on English “heel” | |
hobble | told- | v | NL < Quenya “talta” (tottering, unsteady), Qenya “talta” (shaky, wobbling, tottering, sloping, slanting), Telerin “Tolta” (leaning, tottering) < Etym. “TALÁT” (to slope, lean), Primitive Elvish root “TḶTḶ” (slope) | to move slowly, unstable идти с трудом, медленно, неуверенно |
hop | fargh- | v | SV, all major dialects | jump left or right, forward or back; more like “evade”, “dodge” or “strafe” in FPS; compare with “farkh” (left) and “forg” (right) |
hop | kamd- | v | NL < Sindarin “cabed” (n), Quenya “cap-” (v), Gnomish “cab” (v), “camp” (n) < Etym. “KAP” (leap); compare with MERP “kamb” (leg) | jump up and down |
hurry | khîg- | v | NL < DS “kʰīga-” (to hurry) (Isengard), “khîghâ-” (Moria) < PO “klikja-” | |
idle | rubh | adj | NL < Qenya “rua”, “rúva” (steady, still, tranquil) | not moving |
infringe | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
intrude | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
intrude | shûkh- | v | NL, merging “(i)shi” (in, into) with “ukh-” (to go) in analogy with Latin word | to move troops in; to enter a territory without allowance or invitation; use with objects in Illative or Allative case |
invade | shûkh- | v | NL, merging “(i)shi” (in, into) with “ukh-” (to go) in analogy with Latin word | to move troops in; to enter a territory without allowance or invitation; use with objects in Illative or Allative case |
jab | hât- | v | NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl) | |
journey | gab- | v | HG < MB; compare with LOS and other dialects “gâb” (distance) < SV; compare with Gnomish “gwada-” (to wander, roam, travel far); | |
jump | fargh- | v | SV, all major dialects | jump left or right, forward or back; more like “evade”, “dodge” or “strafe” in FPS; compare with “farkh” (left) and “forg” (right) |
jump | kamd- | v | NL < Sindarin “cabed” (n), Quenya “cap-” (v), Gnomish “cab” (v), “camp” (n) < Etym. “KAP” (leap); compare with MERP “kamb” (leg) | jump up and down |
kneel | okh- | v | NL < SV (BA) “okh” (knee) and MERP “ok-” (to crawl) | more like “crawl” (on knees and elbows) |
lead | dugh- | v | HG; compare with “duke”, “conduct” | |
leap | fargh- | v | SV, all major dialects | jump left or right, forward or back; more like “evade”, “dodge” or “strafe” in FPS; compare with “farkh” (left) and “forg” (right) |
leap | kamd- | v | NL < Sindarin “cabed” (n), Quenya “cap-” (v), Gnomish “cab” (v), “camp” (n) < Etym. “KAP” (leap); compare with MERP “kamb” (leg) | jump up and down |
leave | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
leave | rang- | v | DS | |
leg | pakh | n | NL, merging Middle-Quenya and Qenya “pelko” with Gnomish “bachta” | |
leg (it) | prak- | v | MERP (step, n.) | |
lift | tulk- | v | LOS < SV | move another object up |
limp | told- | v | NL < Quenya “talta” (tottering, unsteady), Qenya “talta” (shaky, wobbling, tottering, sloping, slanting), Telerin “Tolta” (leaning, tottering) < Etym. “TALÁT” (to slope, lean), Primitive Elvish root “TḶTḶ” (slope) | to move slowly, unstable идти с трудом, медленно, неуверенно |
lob | sorn- | v | NL < SV “soranog-” (to throw) | |
loft (ball) | sorn- | v | NL < SV “soranog-” (to throw) | |
lose | gumb- | v | HG < SV | |
lower | dhut- | v | NL, merging HG “dhu” (downward) with Quenya “núya” (to descend), “núta” (to lower) < Etym. “NDU” | move down on ground, in air, but not in water |
lug | sûh- | v | NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind) | also about weapon |
lull | lûrzh- | v | NL, mergin “lor-” (to sleep) with “lûzh-” (to swing); see corresponding articles | rock, swing to sleep smb. |
march | thûkh- | v | NL < “thul” + “ukh-” (lit. “foot walking”) | |
mount (animal) | bambork | n | NL, lit. “riding animal”; see “bam-”, “bork” | |
move | har- | v | DS | |
move | mrûn- | v | NL, merging LOS “rûm-” < Quenya “rúma” with Etym. “MEN” (basic root for any motion); compare with ZA “mâr-” (to go on, continue, proceed) | |
next | ab | adj | DS prefix “ab-” (after, behind, following) | only about time and order, not “next to” (see “mush” instead) |
oar | kofr- | v | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” | |
occupy | shûkh- | v | NL, merging “(i)shi” (in, into) with “ukh-” (to go) in analogy with Latin word | to move troops in; to enter a territory without allowance or invitation; use with objects in Illative or Allative case |
outlaw | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
pace | prak | n | MERP | also unit of measure |
paddle | kofr- | v | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” | |
pass (about time) | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
pass (over) | laut- | v | NL < Quenya “lahta” < Primitive Elvish “LA”, “LAGH” and others | |
pass away | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
patrol | tudukh- | v | NL, lit. “guard-walk”; see “tud-”, “ukh-” | |
pause | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
poke | hât- | v | NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl) | |
postpone | puzg- | v | LOS < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | with suffix of partial aspect (“-âzh”) means “to suspend, postpone” |
precede | bhûsh- | v | NL < prefix “bhû-” + “ush-” (to go), see corresponding articles | |
predate | bhûsh- | v | NL < prefix “bhû-” + “ush-” (to go), see corresponding articles | |
preface | bhûsh- | v | NL < prefix “bhû-” + “ush-” (to go), see corresponding articles | |
procrastinate | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
prompt | hîs | adj | LOS | |
pull | sûh- | v | NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind) | also about weapon |
push | hât- | v | NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl) | |
put off | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
quest | sogurm | n | see “sog-” | |
quick | hîs | adj | LOS | |
raise | tulk- | v | LOS < SV | move another object up |
rapid | hîs | adj | LOS | |
rathe | hîs | adj | LOS | |
reach | barl- | v | HG < SV “burlash-” (to reach, attain, gain) | come to, find way, reach by travelling use with object in Allative case |
reel | nazh- | v | SV “nazh-” (to turn, screw with tools), LOS “naz-” (to spin) < MB; compare with “nazg” | |
respite | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
rest | puzt- | v | NL < LOS “puzg-” (to stop, cf.) < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | |
return | kruskât- | v | NL, lit. “come back”; see “kru”, “skât-” | |
revolve | nazh- | v | SV “nazh-” (to turn, screw with tools), LOS “naz-” (to spin) < MB; compare with “nazg” | |
ride | bam- | v | HG < SV, MERP “bartom-” | move on back of animal |
roam | gab- | v | HG < MB; compare with LOS and other dialects “gâb” (distance) < SV; compare with Gnomish “gwada-” (to wander, roam, travel far); | |
roll | nazh- | v | SV “nazh-” (to turn, screw with tools), LOS “naz-” (to spin) < MB; compare with “nazg” | |
rotate | nazh- | v | SV “nazh-” (to turn, screw with tools), LOS “naz-” (to spin) < MB; compare with “nazg” | |
row | lunt- | v | LOS “lunt” (boat) (n) < Quenya “luntë” < Etym. “LUT” (float, swim) | |
run | khîg- | v | NL < DS “kʰīga-” (to hurry) (Isengard), “khîghâ-” (Moria) < PO “klikja-” | |
run (away, from, off) | irz- | v | LOS; compare with Etym. “YUR” | together with object in Elative case to clarify meaning “escape” |
run (business) | dugh- | v | HG; compare with “duke”, “conduct” | |
rush | khîzg- | v | NL, merging DS “khîg-” (to run, hurry) with LOS “hîs” (fast) (see corresponding articles) | to move oneself quickly and suddenly |
sail | lunt- | v | LOS “lunt” (boat) (n) < Quenya “luntë” < Etym. “LUT” (float, swim) | |
scamble | told- | v | NL < Quenya “talta” (tottering, unsteady), Qenya “talta” (shaky, wobbling, tottering, sloping, slanting), Telerin “Tolta” (leaning, tottering) < Etym. “TALÁT” (to slope, lean), Primitive Elvish root “TḶTḶ” (slope) | to move slowly, unstable идти с трудом, медленно, неуверенно |
scatter | bûsn- | v | SV | to move smth./self onto all directions, over huge area, etc. двигать(ся) в разные стороны, по большой территории и т. п. |
scull | kofr- | v | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” | |
search | sogurm | n | see “sog-” | |
send | hîst- | v | LOS; compare with “hîs” (quick) | also “to ship” (e.g. parcel) |
shift | mrûn- | v | NL, merging LOS “rûm-” < Quenya “rúma” with Etym. “MEN” (basic root for any motion); compare with ZA “mâr-” (to go on, continue, proceed) | |
sink | drûsh- | v | LOS, HG < SV | |
skip | fargh- | v | SV, all major dialects | jump left or right, forward or back; more like “evade”, “dodge” or “strafe” in FPS; compare with “farkh” (left) and “forg” (right) |
skip | kamd- | v | NL < Sindarin “cabed” (n), Quenya “cap-” (v), Gnomish “cab” (v), “camp” (n) < Etym. “KAP” (leap); compare with MERP “kamb” (leg) | jump up and down |
slide | tât- | v | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
slip | tât- | v | NL < Noldorin “talt”, Quenya “talta-” (verb) < Etym. “TALAT” | |
slow | fûrz | adj | NL < LOS “fûsh”; changed to avoid ambiguity with other dialects; compare with Quenya “fifíru” (to slowly fade away) | |
sneak | hligh- | v | NL < middle-Quenya “hlik”; compare with Neo-Sindarin “lhig” | |
speedy | hîs | adj | LOS | |
spin | nazh- | v | SV “nazh-” (to turn, screw with tools), LOS “naz-” (to spin) < MB; compare with “nazg” | |
spread | bûsn- | v | SV | to move smth./self onto all directions, over huge area, etc. двигать(ся) в разные стороны, по большой территории и т. п. |
stagnant | rubh | adj | NL < Qenya “rua”, “rúva” (steady, still, tranquil) | not moving |
stationary | rubh | adj | NL < Qenya “rua”, “rúva” (steady, still, tranquil) | not moving |
step | prak | n | MERP | also unit of measure |
step | prak- | v | MERP (step, n.) | |
still | rubh | adj | NL < Qenya “rua”, “rúva” (steady, still, tranquil) | not moving |
stop | puzg- | v | LOS < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | with suffix of partial aspect (“-âzh”) means “to suspend, postpone” |
stray | gab- | v | HG < MB; compare with LOS and other dialects “gâb” (distance) < SV; compare with Gnomish “gwada-” (to wander, roam, travel far); | |
stumble | told- | v | NL < Quenya “talta” (tottering, unsteady), Qenya “talta” (shaky, wobbling, tottering, sloping, slanting), Telerin “Tolta” (leaning, tottering) < Etym. “TALÁT” (to slope, lean), Primitive Elvish root “TḶTḶ” (slope) | to move slowly, unstable идти с трудом, медленно, неуверенно |
submit (message) | hîst- | v | LOS; compare with “hîs” (quick) | also “to ship” (e.g. parcel) |
suspend | puzg- | v | LOS < Quenya “pusta” < Etym. “PUS” | with suffix of partial aspect (“-âzh”) means “to suspend, postpone” |
sway | lûzh- | v | NL < MERP “luj” (n), probably from Albanian “lëkundje” | качаться из стороны в сторону |
swift | hîs | adj | LOS | |
swim | lunt- | v | LOS “lunt” (boat) (n) < Quenya “luntë” < Etym. “LUT” (float, swim) | |
swing | lûzh- | v | NL < MERP “luj” (n), probably from Albanian “lëkundje” | качаться из стороны в сторону |
tear | khîg- | v | NL < DS “kʰīga-” (to hurry) (Isengard), “khîghâ-” (Moria) < PO “klikja-” | |
throw (on) | sorn- | v | NL < SV “soranog-” (to throw) | |
thrust | hât- | v | NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl) | |
toss (up) | sorn- | v | NL < SV “soranog-” (to throw) | |
totter | told- | v | NL < Quenya “talta” (tottering, unsteady), Qenya “talta” (shaky, wobbling, tottering, sloping, slanting), Telerin “Tolta” (leaning, tottering) < Etym. “TALÁT” (to slope, lean), Primitive Elvish root “TḶTḶ” (slope) | to move slowly, unstable идти с трудом, медленно, неуверенно |
tranquil | rubh | adj | NL < Qenya “rua”, “rúva” (steady, still, tranquil) | not moving |
transmit | hîst- | v | LOS; compare with “hîs” (quick) | also “to ship” (e.g. parcel) |
travel | gab- | v | HG < MB; compare with LOS and other dialects “gâb” (distance) < SV; compare with Gnomish “gwada-” (to wander, roam, travel far); | |
travel | har- | v | DS | |
travel on foot | prak- | v | MERP (step, n.) | |
trespass | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
trip | gab- | v | HG < MB; compare with LOS and other dialects “gâb” (distance) < SV; compare with Gnomish “gwada-” (to wander, roam, travel far); | |
turn | kurg- | v | NL, merging Quenya “quer” (to turn) with LOS “rag-” < SV and with Quenya “corna” (round) < Etym. “KOR”; similarity with Russian “круг” [krug̊] is accidental | also about changing form |
turn | nazh- | v | SV “nazh-” (to turn, screw with tools), LOS “naz-” (to spin) < MB; compare with “nazg” | |
twirl | sûnd- | v | NL < Etym. “SWIN”, Quenya “hwinya”, Noldorin “chwinia” | to move fast or chaotically in circles |
vanish | bhan- | v | NL < Quenya “vanya”, “vana” < Etym. “WAN”, Quenya and Telerin “auta” | also about dying |
violate | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
walk | prak- | v | MERP (step, n.) | |
walk | ukh- | v | LOS; compare with Hurrian “ušš-” | together with object in Illative case to clarify meaning “enter” |
wander | gab- | v | HG < MB; compare with LOS and other dialects “gâb” (distance) < SV; compare with Gnomish “gwada-” (to wander, roam, travel far); | |
whirl | sûnd- | v | NL < Etym. “SWIN”, Quenya “hwinya”, Noldorin “chwinia” | to move fast or chaotically in circles |
wobble | told- | v | NL < Quenya “talta” (tottering, unsteady), Qenya “talta” (shaky, wobbling, tottering, sloping, slanting), Telerin “Tolta” (leaning, tottering) < Etym. “TALÁT” (to slope, lean), Primitive Elvish root “TḶTḶ” (slope) | to move slowly, unstable идти с трудом, медленно, неуверенно |