Q. má n. “hand”

Q. má, n. “hand”

References ✧ LotR/377; PE17/69-70, 130, 135, 161-162; PE19/100, 102, 106; PE22/160; RGEO/58-59; VT39/9, 11; VT47/3, 6, 12, 18-19; VT49/10

Glosses

• “hand” ✧ PE17/69 (mā); PE17/70; PE17/161 (mā); PE17/162; PE19/102 (mâ); PE19/106 (mã); VT39/9 (mā); VT39/11 (mā); VT47/6; VT47/6; VT47/19; VT47/19; PE19/100 (má)

Variations

• má ✧ PE17/70; PE17/162; VT47/6; VT47/6; VT47/19; VT47/19; VT49/10; PE19/100 (má)
• mā ✧ PE17/69; PE17/161; VT39/9; VT39/11; VT47/18; VT47/18
• mâ ✧ PE19/102
• mã ✧ PE19/106

Related

• **mai “hands” was not used because it clashed with mai “well” ✧ VT47/6
• **már “hands” was not used because it clashed with már “dwelling” ✧ VT47/6
• maqua “hand (colloquial)” colloquially often replaced má “hand” ✧ VT47/6

Inflections

mánta	3rd-pl-poss	“their hand, their hands (one each)”	✧ PE17/161
má-rya-t	3rd-pl-poss dual; colloquial-possessive	“*their two hands”	✧ PE17/130
mántat	3rd-pl-poss dual	“their hands (each both)”	✧ PE17/161
mánte	3rd-pl-poss plural; irregular		✧ PE17/161
márya	3rd-sg-poss	“his hand”	✧ PE22/160
mā-rya	3rd-sg-poss	“her hand”	✧ PE17/69
má-rya-t	3rd-sg-poss dual	“her two hands”	✧ PE17/130; PE17/135
má-ya-t	3rd-sg-poss dual; colloquial-possessive	“her two hands”	✧ PE17/130
máryat	3rd-sg-poss dual	“her hands”	✧ LotR/377
máryat	3rd-sg-poss dual	“her two hands”	✧ PE17/69
mā-rya-t	3rd-sg-poss dual	“hands-her-two”	✧ RGEO/59
mārya-t	3rd-sg-poss dual	“her (two) hands”	✧ PE17/69
mā́ryat	3rd-sg-poss dual	“her hands”	✧ RGEO/58
mán	dative		✧ PE17/161
main	dative plural		✧ PE17/161
mát	dual		✧ PE17/161: dual nominative
mát	dual	“a pair of hand”	✧ VT47/6
máo	genitive		✧ PE17/161
máron	genitive plural		✧ PE17/161
mainen	instrumental plural	“by hand”	✧ PE17/161
máli	partitive-plural	“hands”	✧ VT47/3
máli	partitive-plural		✧ VT47/6; VT47/12
**mai	plural	“hands”	✧ VT47/6
már	plural		✧ PE17/161
**már	plural	“hands”	✧ VT47/6

Element In

• Q. forma “right-hand” ✧ VT47/6
• Q. hyarma “left hand” ✧ VT47/6
• Q. Lungumá “Heavyhand” ✧ VT47/19
• Q. maitë “handy, skillful; having a hand, handed; shapely” ✧ PE17/162; VT47/6
• Q. mátengwië “language of the hands”
• Q. an sí Tintallë Varda Oiolossëo ve fanyar máryat Elentári ortanë “for now the Kindler, Varda, the Queen of the Stars from Mount Everwhite has uplifted her hands like clouds” ✧ LotR/377; RGEO/58
• Q. an sí Varda, Tintallë, Elentári ortanë máryat Oiolossëo ve fanyar “for now Varda, Star-kindler, Star-queen [has] lifted up her (two) hands from Mount Everwhite like (white) clouds” ✧ RGEO/59
• Q. mahtanë yúyo má véla “*wield both hands alike” ✧ VT49/6
• Q. málimë “wrist, (lit.) hand-link” ✧ VT47/6

Cognates

• S. †maw “hand” ✧ PE17/162 (†maw); VT47/6 (†maw); VT47/18
• T. †má¹ “hand” ✧ VT47/6 (†mā); VT47/18 (māga)

Derivations

• < ✶mā “hand” ✧ PE19/102 (māh); VT47/6
  • < †✶maha “hand, the manager” ✧ PE19/74 (mā̆ha); PE19/102; VT47/6 (maʒa); VT47/7 (maʒa); VT47/35 (maʒa)
    • < maʒa, perhaps ✧ VT47/35
    • < √MAG “good (physically); to thrive, be in a good state” ✧ VT47/18
    • < √MAH “handle, manage, control, wield; serve, be of use” ✧ VT47/18 (maʒ); VT47/18 (maʒ)
  • < √MAG “good (physically); to thrive, be in a good state” ✧ VT47/18
  • < √MAH “handle, manage, control, wield; serve, be of use” ✧ PE21/70
• < †✶maha “hand, the manager” ✧ PE19/106 (māʒ); VT47/18 (māʒ(ă))
  • < √MAG “good (physically); to thrive, be in a good state” ✧ VT47/18
  • < √MAH “handle, manage, control, wield; serve, be of use” ✧ VT47/18 (maʒ); VT47/18 (maʒ)
• < √MAG “good (physically); to thrive, be in a good state” ✧ PE17/161; VT47/18
• < √MAH “handle, manage, control, wield; serve, be of use” ✧ PE17/69 (MAƷ); PE17/162 (MAƷ); PE19/100 (MAƷ); VT39/11 (maha); VT47/19 (MAƷA)

Phonetic Developments

√MAƷ > mā	[maɣa] > [mā]	✧ PE17/69
√MAG > mā	[maga] > [maɣa] > [mā]	✧ PE17/161
√MAƷ > má	[mā]	✧ PE17/162
√MAƷ > má	[maɣa] > [mā]	✧ PE19/100
✶māh > mâ	[māh] > [mā]	✧ PE19/102
✶māʒ > mã	[māɣ] > [mā]	✧ PE19/106
√maha > mā	[maha] > [mā]	✧ VT39/11
✶mā > má	[mā]	✧ VT47/6
✶māʒ(ă) > mā	[māɣa] > [mā]	✧ VT47/18
√mag > mā	[māga] > [māɣa] > [mā]	✧ VT47/18
√MAƷA > má	[maɣa] > [mā]	✧ VT47/19

ᴹQ. má¹ n. “hand”

References ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ; LR/72; PE18/35; PE21/40; PE22/21

Glosses

• “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ (mā); PE18/35 (mā); PE21/40 (mā); PE22/21 (mā); EtyAC/MAƷ (mā)

Variations

• mā ✧ Ety/MAƷ; PE18/35; PE21/40; PE22/21; EtyAC/MAƷ (mā)

Inflections

mallo	ablative		✧ PE21/40
málo	ablative		✧ PE21/40
mallut	ablative dual		✧ PE21/40
mā	accusative		✧ PE21/40
†maut	accusative dual		✧ PE21/40
māt	accusative dual		✧ PE21/40
†mai	accusative plural		✧ PE21/40
mahta	allative		✧ PE21/40
mahtau	allative dual; assimilated		✧ PE21/40
mahtan	allative plural		✧ PE21/40
mannar	allative plural	“into the hands”	✧ LR/72
mantan	allative plural		✧ PE21/40
†maïntan	allative plural		✧ PE21/40
málintan	allative plural		✧ PE21/40
mān	dative		✧ PE21/40
mau	dative dual		✧ PE21/40
†mair	dative plural		✧ PE21/40
mā	genitive		✧ PE21/40
mahta	genitive dual		✧ PE21/40
†mauhta	genitive dual		✧ PE21/40
†maion	genitive plural		✧ PE21/40
mainen	instrumental		✧ PE21/40
†mangwen	instrumental		✧ PE21/40
mánen	instrumental		✧ PE21/40
†mangwet	instrumental dual		✧ PE21/40
maumet	instrumental dual		✧ PE21/40
†mainen	instrumental plural		✧ PE21/40
makse	locative		✧ PE21/40
makset	locative dual; assimilated		✧ PE21/40
mant	nominative dual		✧ PE21/40
†main	nominative plural		✧ PE21/40; PE21/40
maksin	nominative plural		✧ PE21/40
málin	nominative plural		✧ PE21/40
†maia	possessive		✧ PE21/40
máva	possessive		✧ PE21/40
†makson	similative		✧ PE21/40
mánon	similative		✧ PE21/40

Element In

• ᴹQ. maite “handy, skilled”
• ᴹQ. ar antaróta mannar Valion: númessier “and he gave it into the hands of the Lords: they are in the West” ✧ LR/72

Cognates

• ON. mō “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶māʒ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; PE18/35 (mā)
  • < ᴹ✶māʒ “hand” ✧ PE18/35 (mā̆ʒ)
  • < ᴹ√MAƷ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ
• < ᴹ✶magā “hand” ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ (magā)
  • < ᴹ√MAG “use, handle” ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ (MAG)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶māʒ > mā	[māɣ] > [mā]	✧ Ety/MAƷ
ᴹ✶magā > mā	[magā] > [maɣā] > [mā]	✧ EtyAC/MAƷ
ᴹ✶mā > mā	[mā]	✧ PE18/35

ᴱQ. má n. “hand”

References ✧ GL/55; LT2A/Ermabwed; PE14/52, 76, 117; PE15/73; PE16/137; QL/57; VT40/8

Glosses

• “hand” ✧ GL/55 (mâ); LT2A/Ermabwed (mā); PE14/76; PE14/117; PE16/137 (mā); QL/57 (mā)

Variations

• má ✧ PE14/76; PE14/117; VT40/8
• mâ ✧ GL/55; PE15/73
• mā ✧ LT2A/Ermabwed; PE16/137; QL/57

Inflections

maqi	dual		✧ PE14/52; PE14/76; PE14/117
maqi	dual	“pair of hands”	✧ QL/57
maqit	dual		✧ PE14/52
măqi	dual		✧ PE15/73
máli	plural		✧ PE14/76; PE14/117
māli	plural		✧ PE15/73

Element In

• ᴱQ. Makarnea “Red-handed”
• ᴱQ. malenka “left handed” ✧ QL/57
• ᴱQ. mapalin “plane, sycamore” ✧ QL/57
• ᴱQ. marikta “wrist” ✧ QL/57
• ᴱQ. mavoite “having hands” ✧ LT2A/Ermabwed; QL/57
• ᴱQ. torwa pior má tarasse “*the dark-brown fruit in the hand of the hawthorns” ✧ VT40/8

Cognates

• G. mô “hand”
• G. ma “with instrument or by agent” ✧ GL/55

Derivations

• < ᴱ√MAHA “grasp” ✧ LT2A/Ermabwed; QL/57
  • < maha < MAHA ✧ QL/57

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√MAHA > maha > mā

[maxa] > [maxǝ] > [max] > [maɣ] > [mā]

✧ QL/57