✶banya adj. “beautiful”

✶banya adj. “beautiful”

References ✧ PE17/165; PM/402

Glosses

• “beautiful” ✧ PE17/165 (banya)

Variations

• banya ✧ PE17/165

Inflections

Banyai

plural

✧ PM/402

Derivations

• < √BAN “beauty (due to lack of fault or blemish); fair, beautiful” ✧ PE17/165 (BAN)

Derivatives

• > Q. Vanya ✧ PM/402
  • ⇒ Q. Vanyarin “*of the Vanyar; language of the Vanyar”
  • > T. #Vania “Vanya” ✧ WJ/383
• > Q. vanya “fair, beautiful, unmarred; fair-haired (yellow to golden)” ✧ PE17/165
  • ⇒ 4 compounds
• > S. bain “fair, beautiful; good, wholesome, favorable; fair-haired” ✧ PE17/165
  • ⇒ ᴺS. !banath “beauty”
  • ⇒ ᴺS. !beinas “beauty”