Q. Engwar coll. “Men, (lit.) The Sickly”
A somewhat insulting Elvish term for Men (S/103), the plural of the adjective engwa “sickly”.
Conceptual Development: The name ᴹQ. Engwar first appeared in Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (LR/245). It also appeared in The Etymologies (Ety/GENG-WĀ).
References ✧ S/103; SI
Glosses
Elements
| #engwa | “sickly” | plural | ✧ S/103 (Engwar) |
ᴹQ. Engwar coll. “The Sickly”
References ✧ Ety/GENG-WĀ; LR/245; LRI
Glosses
Elements
| engwa¹ | “sickly” | plural | ✧ Ety/GENG-WĀ |