Wordlist: Quantity

This page will contain list of words for numbers, quantifiers, groups and mathematical operations.

English	Nûrlâm	Part of speech	Etymology	Comments
a cut	shirz	n	DS	about any material; set noun
a lot	mak	pro	SV	if used together with noun, then noun should be in genitive case
abundance	malg	n	NL, merging Sindarin “maelig”, Primitive Elvish “máiliki” (abundance, wealth) with NL “mag”; compare also with “mak”	uncountable, set noun
abundant	malgûrz	adj	NL, “malg”
add	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
after-effect	laskâturm	n	NL < LOS “la” (after) + “skât-” (to come)	uncountable
aftermath	laskâturm	n	NL < LOS “la” (after) + “skât-” (to come)	uncountable
afterwards	lârz	adv	adverb from “la”	about time and numerical order
again	nokhar	adv	NL < LOS < HG	see also prefix “kru-”
all	ûk	pro	TK, CBS, DBS, LOTR, RI, OC, PN “Uglúk”
alone	ashûk	adj	LOS, SV; lit. “all one”	add suffix “-arz” to convert into adverb
amount	onturm	n	NL, see “ont-”	uncountable, set noun
anew	nokhar	adv	NL < LOS < HG	see also prefix “kru-”
any	kon	pro	SV (anyone, anything, someone, anybody, somebody, somewhat)	used as part of some other indefinite pronouns; used only in declarative sentences, see “makon” for interrogative and dubitative modalities
any?	makon	pro	NL, see “mash”, “kon”	only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
anybody	ashkon	pro	NL, see “ash”, “kon”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “anyone; anybody” (see “haikon”)
anymore	konarzar	pro	see “kon”; comparative form	usually with negation
anyone	ashkon	pro	NL, see “ash”, “kon”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “anyone; anybody” (see “haikon”)
anything	ashkon	pro	NL, see “ash”, “kon”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “anyone; anybody” (see “haikon”)
append	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
arrange	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
as far as (…)	zash mak (…) zash (…)	expr	see “zash”, “mak”
as much (…) as (…)	zash mak (…) zash (…)	expr	see “zash”, “mak”
assembly	shrak	n	all major dialects < SV NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	set noun
at once	asharz	adv	NL < TK “ash” (one)
augment	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
band	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
bit	naht	n	NL < Quenya “nahta” (a bite) < Etym. “NAK”	about food; set noun
chain (of events, people)	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
classify	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
cleave	sorgh-	v	all major Neo-BS dialects < SV
collection	shrak	n	all major dialects < SV NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	set noun
company	shalk	n	LOS, HG (only “group”) < SV	set noun
compare	bîk-	v	NL < Qenya “víkana”	first object of comparison in Accusative, second object in Comitative case
completely	ûk	adv	TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Hurrian “-ok-” (fully, really)	clitic, aspect suffix
consecution	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
consequence	laskâturm	n	NL < LOS “la” (after) + “skât-” (to come)	uncountable
cost	brâgh	n	HG (only “price”); compare with Neo-Sindarin “bauch” < early Noldorin “bog”
count (numbers)	ont-	v	NL < Quenya “onot” < Etym. “NOT”
couple	pur	n	NL, merging “pir” (half) + “fir” (husband) + LOS “pul” (mate, copulate); resemblance with IE is accidental or through Quenya	may refer to people and animals; requires noun in genitive case when used as set noun (“pur habhob” = “pair of boots”), but may take describing noun as prefix (“tarkpur” = “human couple” = “a couple of humans”)
crowd	hait	n	NL, merging TK “hai” with Noldorin “hoth”, Quenya “hosto” < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather)	set noun
dear	turkûrz	adj	see “turk”
decrease	stan-	v	ZA < SV “sta” (small); compare with Etym. “STINTÂ”
deficit	pon	n	NL < Sindarin, Quenya “pen” (to not have)	uncountable, set noun
distribute	sorkh-	v	NL < all major dialects “sorgh-” (to divide) < SV
divide	sorgh-	v	all major Neo-BS dialects < SV
each	ûgh	pro	LOS < HG “ûgh-” (to suffice), probably from TK “-ûk” (completely, fully, totally)	used as part of other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
eight	skri	#	LOS
either	ashkon	pro	NL, see “ash”, “kon”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “anyone; anybody” (see “haikon”)
either	kon	pro	SV (anyone, anything, someone, anybody, somebody, somewhat)	used as part of some other indefinite pronouns; used only in declarative sentences, see “makon” for interrogative and dubitative modalities
either	ûgh	pro	LOS < HG “ûgh-” (to suffice), probably from TK “-ûk” (completely, fully, totally)	used as part of other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
emptiness	shad	n	DS	also with suffix “-urm” or “-um”; uncountable
empty	lushd	adj	NL, merging Etym. “LUS” with DS “shad”; compare with Quenya “lusta”, Ilkorin “lost”, Noldorin “lhost”
enlarge (in number)	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
enough	thlûk	adv	LOS < SV
every	ûgh	pro	LOS < HG “ûgh-” (to suffice), probably from TK “-ûk” (completely, fully, totally)	used as part of other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
everybody	hai-ûgh	pro	NL, see “hai”, “ûgh”	only in Colloquial speech; use unanimated “ashûgh” in Standard Nûrlâm
everyone	hai-ûgh	pro	NL, see “hai”, “ûgh”	only in Colloquial speech; use unanimated “ashûgh” in Standard Nûrlâm
excessively	mag	adv	NL, SV “mak” (many) + Qenya “mai” (great), “mâye” (too much) < root “MAÝA” (excessive)
exotic	raih	adv, adj	NL < Quenya “hraicénima” (scarcely visible, hard to see) < “hrai” (hard) + “cénima” (visible) < Etym. “KHEN” ; compare with NL “hon-”, “kin-” (to see)
expensive	turkûrz	adj	see “turk”
few	mupsh	pro	LOS < MB
few	mûd	pro	HG (“some”), probably from LOS, MB “mupsh”	used as part of other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
finally	ûk	adv	TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Hurrian “-ok-” (fully, really)	clitic, aspect suffix
five	krâk	#	LL, all major dialects
four	hant	#	NL, merging ON “jhet” with Etym. “KÁNAT”
fragment	shirz	n	DS	about any material; set noun
frequent	thil	adv, adj	all major dialects < SV (adv)
frequently	thil	adv, adj	all major dialects < SV (adv)
fully	ûk	adv	TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Hurrian “-ok-” (fully, really)	clitic, aspect suffix
gang	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
gather	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
gathering	shrak	n	all major dialects < SV NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	set noun
group	brun	n	LOS < MB, in HG also “committee”	working group
group	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
group	shalk	n	LOS, HG (only “group”) < SV	set noun
group	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
half	pir	n	NL < LP “pir-” (v) < Quenya “perya”; coincidental resemblance with “fir” (husband, spouse) < Quenya “veru”	set noun, requires genitive case; may be used as clitic: “pirgolug” (half-elf), “pirgûrz” (half-dead)
heap	hosh	n	TK, DBS, LOTR, OC, PE 17	set noun, requires another noun to be in genitive case or to be placed before as modifier: “heap of dung” = “hosh bûbob” = “bûb-hosh” = “dung-heap”
heap	tub	n	MERP	set noun, requires another noun to be in genitive case or to be placed before as modifier: “pile of shit” = “tub pushob” = “pushtub” = “shit-pile”
hindmost	tîl	adj	LOS < Quenya “talla”, “telu”	mostly about numerical order or distance
hollow	lushd	adj	NL, merging Etym. “LUS” with DS “shad”; compare with Quenya “lusta”, Ilkorin “lost”, Noldorin “lhost”
horde	hurm	n	NL, merging Qenya “horma” with Sindarin “hoth” < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather, assmebly); see also “khoth”, “hog-”, “-hai”	set noun
host	hurm	n	NL, merging Qenya “horma” with Sindarin “hoth” < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather, assmebly); see also “khoth”, “hog-”, “-hai”	set noun
how many	amak	pro	NL < LOS “mash” + SV “mak” (see corresponding articles)	only relative; see “mamak” for interrogative counterpart
how many?	mamak	pro	NL < LOS “mash” + SV “mak” (see corresponding articles)	only interrogative (in questions); see “amak” for relative counterpart
how much	amak	pro	NL < LOS “mash” + SV “mak” (see corresponding articles)	only relative; see “mamak” for interrogative counterpart
how much?	mamak	pro	NL < LOS “mash” + SV “mak” (see corresponding articles)	only interrogative (in questions); see “amak” for relative counterpart
hundred	tusk	#	NL < Qenya “tuksa” (100 or 144) < Primitive Elvish “tuksk”
increase	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
insomuch	zamaku	pro	see “zamak” and “u”	to so much degree
intact	fol	adj	LOS < HG	see also “ûk”
join	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
just	tug	adv, conj	SV < EL (only); also “exception” (n) in SV	not about time
lack	pon	n	NL < Sindarin, Quenya “pen” (to not have)	uncountable, set noun
last	tîl	adj	LOS < Quenya “talla”, “telu”	mostly about numerical order or distance
lavish	malgûrz	adj	NL, “malg”
least	mikaz	adj, adv	SV
less	mikar	adj, adv	SV
lessen	stan-	v	ZA < SV “sta” (small); compare with Etym. “STINTÂ”
lesser	mikar	adj, adv	SV
lineup	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
little	mik	adj	SV	may be treated as diminutive suffix when merged with noun
little	stârz	adv	see “sta” + adv. suffix “-arz”
lonely	ashûk	adj	LOS, SV; lit. “all one”	add suffix “-arz” to convert into adverb
lot	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
majority	marm	n	NL, SV “mâm” (mostly, most) (adv) + NL abstract suffix “-urm”	set noun – if used together with noun, then noun should be in genitive case; uncountable
many	mak	pro	SV	if used together with noun, then noun should be in genitive case
mob	hait	n	NL, merging TK “hai” with Noldorin “hoth”, Quenya “hosto” < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather)	set noun
more	makar	adj, adv	see “mak”
most	makaz	adj, adv	see “mak”
most	marm	n	NL, SV “mâm” (mostly, most) (adv) + NL abstract suffix “-urm”	set noun – if used together with noun, then noun should be in genitive case; uncountable
mountain	urbh	n	LOS < HG	set noun, requires another noun to be in genitive case or to be placed before as modifier: “pile of gold” = “urbh lûrob” = “lûrurbh” = “gold-pile”
much	mak	pro	SV	if used together with noun, then noun should be in genitive case
multiply	taht-	v	NL < HG “tah-” (to multiply, repeat); changed to avoid cognates
neither (in answers)	narash	pro	NL, see “nar” and “ash”	Colloquial speech has distinct word “narai” for “nobody” and “no one”. meaning “neither” only in answers with this one word (e.g. “Do you like apples or oranges?” - “Neither”)
nihil	shad	n	DS	also with suffix “-urm” or “-um”; uncountable
nine	krith	#	EL, all major DBS dialects
no one	narai	pro	NL, see “nar” and “hai”	only in Colloquial speech
no one	narash	pro	NL, see “nar” and “ash”	Colloquial speech has distinct word “narai” for “nobody” and “no one”. meaning “neither” only in answers with this one word (e.g. “Do you like apples or oranges?” - “Neither”)
nobody	narai	pro	NL, see “nar” and “hai”	only in Colloquial speech
nobody	narash	pro	NL, see “nar” and “ash”	Colloquial speech has distinct word “narai” for “nobody” and “no one”. meaning “neither” only in answers with this one word (e.g. “Do you like apples or oranges?” - “Neither”)
none	nar	pro	NL < AN < TK, DBS, LOTR (untranslated interjection of disagreement)	used to make other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
none	narash	pro	NL, see “nar” and “ash”	Colloquial speech has distinct word “narai” for “nobody” and “no one”. meaning “neither” only in answers with this one word (e.g. “Do you like apples or oranges?” - “Neither”)
not a single one	narash	pro	NL, see “nar” and “ash”	Colloquial speech has distinct word “narai” for “nobody” and “no one”. meaning “neither” only in answers with this one word (e.g. “Do you like apples or oranges?” - “Neither”)
not just (…) but (…) too	nar tug (…) ap (…) shuz	expr	see individual words
not much (…) as (…)	nar zamak (…) zîgmaksi (…)	expr	see individual words	lit. “not so much … as that much …”
not only (…) but (also) (…)	nar tug (…) ap (shazârz) (…)	expr	see individual words
not only (…) but (…) too	nar tug (…) ap (…) shuz	expr	see individual words
nothing	narash	pro	NL, see “nar” and “ash”	Colloquial speech has distinct word “narai” for “nobody” and “no one”. meaning “neither” only in answers with this one word (e.g. “Do you like apples or oranges?” - “Neither”)
nothingness	shad	n	DS	also with suffix “-urm” or “-um”; uncountable
number	gûnt	n	NL < ZA “gûnod” < Noldorin “gwanod” < Etym. “NOT” (tale, number)
often	thil	adv, adj	all major dialects < SV (adv)
once	asharz	adv	NL < TK “ash” (one)
once	nokh	adv	LOS < HG
once again	nokhar	adv	NL < LOS < HG	see also prefix “kru-”
once more	nokhar	adv	NL < LOS < HG	see also prefix “kru-”
one	ash	#	TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; Hurrian “she”?	often used as indefinite article (a, an); as standard Nûrlâm lacks grammar category of number, it denotes singular, because nouns are plural by default
one more time	nokhar	adv	NL < LOS < HG	see also prefix “kru-”
one time (only)	asharz	adv	NL < TK “ash” (one)
one time (only)	nokh	adv	LOS < HG
only	tug	adj	EL, all major dialects (only)
only	tug	adv, conj	SV < EL (only); also “exception” (n) in SV	not about time
opulent	malgûrz	adj	NL, “malg”
order	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
order	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
organize	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
outcome	laskâturm	n	NL < LOS “la” (after) + “skât-” (to come)	uncountable
pair	pur	n	NL, merging “pir” (half) + “fir” (husband) + LOS “pul” (mate, copulate); resemblance with IE is accidental or through Quenya	may refer to people and animals; requires noun in genitive case when used as set noun (“pur habhob” = “pair of boots”), but may take describing noun as prefix (“tarkpur” = “human couple” = “a couple of humans”)
part	hik	n	ZA < Primitive Elvish “heke” (apart)	set noun
part	krâsh	n	LOS < MB, in SV about body; probably from English “to crush” or Russian “крошка” (crumb)	more like part of body
party	brun	n	LOS < MB, in HG also “committee”	working group
party	shalk	n	LOS, HG (only “group”) < SV	set noun
piece	naht	n	NL < Quenya “nahta” (a bite) < Etym. “NAK”	about food; set noun
piece	shirz	n	DS	about any material; set noun
pile	tub	n	MERP	set noun, requires another noun to be in genitive case or to be placed before as modifier: “pile of shit” = “tub pushob” = “pushtub” = “shit-pile”
pile	urbh	n	LOS < HG	set noun, requires another noun to be in genitive case or to be placed before as modifier: “pile of gold” = “urbh lûrob” = “lûrurbh” = “gold-pile”
plentiful	malgûrz	adj	NL, “malg”
plenty	mag	adv	NL, SV “mak” (many) + Qenya “mai” (great), “mâye” (too much) < root “MAÝA” (excessive)
plenty	malg	n	NL, merging Sindarin “maelig”, Primitive Elvish “máiliki” (abundance, wealth) with NL “mag”; compare also with “mak”	uncountable, set noun
plethora	malg	n	NL, merging Sindarin “maelig”, Primitive Elvish “máiliki” (abundance, wealth) with NL “mag”; compare also with “mak”	uncountable, set noun
plus	gint-	v	NL, merging DS “gin” (new) with Qenya “yanta-” (to add to, enlarge, increase, augment) and with Gnomish “intha-” (to join to, add, increase, add to) and “gantha” (more) < Primitive Elvish roots “YṆTṆ”, “DẎṆTṆ”	add object (in Accusative case) to another object (in Dative or Comitative case)
preceeding	ikûrz	adj	LOS “ik” (before)
precious	turkûrz	adj	see “turk”
previous	ikûrz	adj	LOS “ik” (before)
price	brâgh	n	HG (only “price”); compare with Neo-Sindarin “bauch” < early Noldorin “bog”
price	turk	n	LOS < SV, MB
prodigal	malgûrz	adj	NL, “malg”
public	hait	n	NL, merging TK “hai” with Noldorin “hoth”, Quenya “hosto” < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather)	set noun
quantity	onturm	n	NL, see “ont-”	uncountable, set noun
queue	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
quite	gûkâzh	adv	NL, lit. “slightly full”; see “gûk”, “âzh”	enough for smth.
rabble	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
rare	raih	adv, adj	NL < Quenya “hraicénima” (scarcely visible, hard to see) < “hrai” (hard) + “cénima” (visible) < Etym. “KHEN” ; compare with NL “hon-”, “kin-” (to see)
rarely	raih	adv, adj	NL < Quenya “hraicénima” (scarcely visible, hard to see) < “hrai” (hard) + “cénima” (visible) < Etym. “KHEN” ; compare with NL “hon-”, “kin-” (to see)
rather	gûkâzh	adv	NL, lit. “slightly full”; see “gûk”, “âzh”	enough for smth.
reduce	stan-	v	ZA < SV “sta” (small); compare with Etym. “STINTÂ”
result	laskâturm	n	NL < LOS “la” (after) + “skât-” (to come)	uncountable
rich (with)	malgûrz	adj	NL, “malg”
satisfy	thlûk-	v	RN < LOS (adv. “enough”) < SV
scarce	raih	adv, adj	NL < Quenya “hraicénima” (scarcely visible, hard to see) < “hrai” (hard) + “cénima” (visible) < Etym. “KHEN” ; compare with NL “hon-”, “kin-” (to see)
seldom	raih	adv, adj	NL < Quenya “hraicénima” (scarcely visible, hard to see) < “hrai” (hard) + “cénima” (visible) < Etym. “KHEN” ; compare with NL “hon-”, “kin-” (to see)
sequence	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
serie	hîlurm	n	NL, see “hîl-”
set	shrak	n	all major dialects < SV NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	set noun
seven	udug	#	NL < EL “udu” and Noldorin “odog” < Etym. “OT-”
several	mupsh	pro	LOS < MB
several	mûd	pro	HG (“some”), probably from LOS, MB “mupsh”	used as part of other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
share	sorkh-	v	NL < all major dialects “sorgh-” (to divide) < SV
shortage	pon	n	NL < Sindarin, Quenya “pen” (to not have)	uncountable, set noun
shorten	stan-	v	ZA < SV “sta” (small); compare with Etym. “STINTÂ”
shred	rimb	n	NL < Gnomish “rimp” < early Primitive Elvish roots “RIPI”, “RIMI”	set noun
shrink	stan-	v	ZA < SV “sta” (small); compare with Etym. “STINTÂ”
single	tug	adj	EL, all major dialects (only)
six	ink	#	NL < Etym. “ÉNEK”, Qenya “enqe”, Quenya “enquë”
slice	rimb	n	NL < Gnomish “rimp” < early Primitive Elvish roots “RIPI”, “RIMI”	set noun
sliver	rimb	n	NL < Gnomish “rimp” < early Primitive Elvish roots “RIPI”, “RIMI”	set noun
small	mik	adj	SV	may be treated as diminutive suffix when merged with noun
so many	zamak	pro	NL < “za” + “mak” (see corresponding articles)
so much	zamak	pro	NL < “za” + “mak” (see corresponding articles)
sole	ashûk	adj	LOS, SV; lit. “all one”	add suffix “-arz” to convert into adverb
some	mupsh	pro	LOS < MB
some	mûd	pro	HG (“some”), probably from LOS, MB “mupsh”	used as part of other indefinite pronouns and adverbs
some people	haimûd	pro	NL, see “hai”, “mûd”	only in Colloquial speech; use unanimated “ashmûd” in Standard Nûrlâm
somebody	ashmûd	pro	NL, see “ash”, “mûd”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “someone; somebody” (see “haimûd”)
somebody	haimûd	pro	NL, see “hai”, “mûd”	only in Colloquial speech; use unanimated “ashmûd” in Standard Nûrlâm
someone	ashmûd	pro	NL, see “ash”, “mûd”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “someone; somebody” (see “haimûd”)
someone	haimûd	pro	NL, see “hai”, “mûd”	only in Colloquial speech; use unanimated “ashmûd” in Standard Nûrlâm
something	ashmûd	pro	NL, see “ash”, “mûd”	Colloquial language has distinct word for “someone; somebody” (see “haimûd”)
somewhat	gûkâzh	adv	NL, lit. “slightly full”; see “gûk”, “âzh”	enough for smth.
sort	srinkh-	v	LL (to gather) NL suggests fictional proto-word “skrinkht” to connect “shrakh-” and “srinkh-” with Sindarin “critha-” (reap) < Etym. “KIRIK” (gather, collect, reap), Primitive Elvish “k'rikta-”	to get together and sort; to gather in some order
split	sorgh-	v	all major Neo-BS dialects < SV
squad	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
suffice	thlûk-	v	RN < LOS (adv. “enough”) < SV
ten	nuk	#	SV
that many	zîgmak	pro	NL < “zîg” + “mak” (see corresponding articles)
that much	zîgmak	pro	NL < “zîg” + “mak” (see corresponding articles)
then	lârz	adv	adverb from “la”	about time and numerical order
thousand	mink	#	NL < Sindarin “meneg” as in “Menegroth”, Neo-Quenya “mencë”
three	krig	#	NL < Hurrian “kig-” + EL (and all major dialects) “gakh” + EH “krilg”; changed to avoid confusion with AN “gâkh-” (may, let)
throng	hait	n	NL, merging TK “hai” with Noldorin “hoth”, Quenya “hosto” < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather)	set noun
tiny	mik	adj	SV	may be treated as diminutive suffix when merged with noun
too (much)	mag	adv	NL, SV “mak” (many) + Qenya “mai” (great), “mâye” (too much) < root “MAÝA” (excessive)
totally	ûk	adv	TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Hurrian “-ok-” (fully, really)	clitic, aspect suffix
troop	lurg	n	SV, MERP (squad), ZA (group, band)	usually about warriors or bandits; set noun
two	krul	#	LOS
valuable	turkûrz	adj	see “turk”
value	turk	n	LOS < SV, MB
very	sharz	adv	LOS (SN)
void	lushd	adj	NL, merging Etym. “LUS” with DS “shad”; compare with Quenya “lusta”, Ilkorin “lost”, Noldorin “lhost”
void	shad	n	DS	also with suffix “-urm” or “-um”; uncountable
want	pon	n	NL < Sindarin, Quenya “pen” (to not have)	uncountable, set noun
whatever	mashkon	pro	NL, see “mash”, “kon”	only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whether	maikon	pro	NL, see “mai”, “kon”	only in Colloquial speech; only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whether	makon	pro	NL, see “mash”, “kon”	only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whether	mashkon	pro	NL, see “mash”, “kon”	only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whichever	maikon	pro	NL, see “mai”, “kon”	only in Colloquial speech; only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whichever	mashkon	pro	NL, see “mash”, “kon”	only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whoever	maikon	pro	NL, see “mai”, “kon”	only in Colloquial speech; only with interrogative (questions) and dubitative moods
whole	fol	adj	LOS < HG	see also “ûk”
wholly	ûk	adv	TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Hurrian “-ok-” (fully, really)	clitic, aspect suffix
worth	turk	n	LOS < SV, MB
worthwhile	turkûrz	adj	see “turk”
worthy	turkûrz	adj	see “turk”

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