ᴱQ. telume n. “the heavens, (vault of) heaven, firmament” (Category: Sky, Heavens)

References ✧ MC/214, 221; PE16/62, 65, 72, 74-75, 142

Glosses

• “firmament” ✧ PE16/142
• “the heavens” ✧ MC/214

Variations

• telume ✧ MC/214; PE16/142
• telu ✧ PE16/65

Changes

• telu >> vaiya ✧ PE16/65

Inflections

Tellumen	nominative		✧ PE16/72
Telumen	nominative	“heaven”	✧ PE16/62
telume-n	nominative	“the vault of heaven”	✧ PE16/75
telumen	nominative	“vault of heaven”	✧ MC/221
telumen	nominative		✧ PE16/74

Element In

• ᴱQ. taitelúme “firmament”
• ᴱQ. telume lungane “the heavens bending” ✧ MC/214
• ᴱQ. telumen tollanta naiko lunganar “the vault of heaven sagged upon the tops of the hills” ✧ MC/221; PE16/62; PE16/72; PE16/74

ᴱQ. telimbo n. “canopy; sky” (Category: Roof)

References ✧ LT1A/Telimektar; QL/90

Glosses

• “canopy; sky” ✧ LT1A/Telimektar; QL/90

Element In

• ᴱQ. Ilwerantelimba “[Gully of the] Rainbow Roof”
• ᴱQ. Telimektar “Orion, (lit.) Swordsman of Heaven” ✧ LT1A/Telimektar; QL/90

Cognates

• G. climli “heaven, sky”

Derivations

• < ᴱ√TELE “cover in; close; finish” ✧ LT1A/Telimektar; QL/90

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√TELE > telimbo

[telimbō] > [telimbo]

✧ QL/90