na(n)

preposition of, with, accompanied by, provided by, associated with, marked with

of; with, accompanied/provided by, associated/marked with

Etymology

Primitive Eldarin: ✶ān(a)

Cognates

quenya

-va

References

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Sources: LotR/469, PE17/28, 82, 97, 147, PE21/79, PM/348, UT/140, VT50/23, WJ/160, 187, WJI/Taur-na-Chardhîn

Notes

"na(n)" is a prepositional genitive, used for partitive relationships. It becomes "nan" before vowels and triggers nasal mutation. It indicates a sense of possession or having a certain feature.