ᴹQ. inya¹ adj. “female” (Category: Female)
An adjective for “female” in The Etymologies of the 1930s, derived from the root ᴹ√INI “female” (Ety/INI).
Conceptual Development: In Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s, Tolkien gave a similar form ᴱQ. qinya “female”, an adjectival form of ᴱQ. qin “woman” (PE16/135).
Reference ✧ Ety/INI ✧ inya “female”
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| ᴹ√INI > inya | [inja] | ✧ Ety/INI |