Q. yén n. “Elvish long year (144 solar years)” (Category: Year)

Q. yén, n. “Elvish long year (144 solar years)” (Category: Year)

ᴱQ. ‽latta “year”

ᴱQ. lúmen “year, period”

References ✧ CPT/1296; LotR/377, 1107, 1115; MR/57, 471; NM/6, 10, 84-85; PE17/62, 119; PM/126; RGEO/58; VT44/36

Glosses

• “144 years” ✧ PE17/119 (yēn)
• “Elvish year, 144 sun-years” ✧ NM/84
• “great year (of Elves = 144 sun years)” ✧ PE17/62 (yēn)
• “long year” ✧ PE17/62
• “Valian year, 144 mortal years” ✧ NM/10 (yên)
• “year” ✧ LotR/1107; PM/126
• “year equivalent to 144 Sun-years” ✧ MR/471

Variations

• yén ✧ LotR/1107; MR/471; NM/84; PE17/62; PM/126; MR/57 (#Yén)
• yên ✧ NM/6; NM/10
• yēn ✧ PE17/62; PE17/119

Related

• yén “Elvish long year (144 solar years)” versus coranar “(solar) year, (lit.) sun-round”
• yén “Elvish long year (144 solar years)” as opposed to Númenorean haranyë “century (100 years)”
• yén “Elvish long year (144 solar years)” versus löa “(seasonal) year, (lit.) (time of) growth, blooming”

Inflections

Yénion	genitive plural	“years”	✧ CPT/1296
yénion	genitive plural	“*of ages”	✧ VT44/36
Yéni	plural	“years”	✧ LotR/377
Yēni	plural	“Years”	✧ RGEO/58
Yḗni	plural	“long years”	✧ RGEO/58
yéni	plural	“long years”	✧ LotR/377; PE17/62
yéni	plural	“long-years”	✧ LotR/1115
yéni	plural		✧ NM/85; PE17/62
yéni	plural	“*ages”	✧ VT44/36
yēni	plural	“years (long Elvish years)”	✧ RGEO/58
yḗni	plural	“long years”	✧ RGEO/58

Element In

• ᴺQ. !atyenárë “anniversary”
• Q. yénië “annals”
• Q. yéni únótimë ve rámar aldaron “long years numberless as the wings of trees” ✧ LotR/377; RGEO/58
• Q. et sillumello ter yénion yéni tenn’ ambarmetta “*from this hour, through years of years until the ending of the world” ✧ VT44/33
• Q. löa yucainen avar Anduinë sí valútier “twenty years have flowed away down the Long River” ✧ CPT/1296
• Q. yéni avánier ve lintë yuldar “years have passed away like swift draughts” ✧ RGEO/58
• Q. yéni únótimë ve aldaron rámar “long-years not-countable as trees’ wings” ✧ RGEO/58
• Q. yéni ve lintë yuldar avánier “the years have passed like swift draughts” ✧ LotR/377; RGEO/58
• Q. Yénonótië “*Reckoning of Years” ✧ MR/57

Cognates

• S. #în¹ “year”

Derivations

• < ᴹ√YEN¹ “year”

ᴹQ. yén n. “year” (Category: Year)

References ✧ Ety/YEN; EtyAC/YEN; MR/200; PE23/108

Glosses

• “year” ✧ Ety/YEN; PE23/108 (yen)

Variations

• yén ✧ Ety/YEN; MR/200 (#yén)
• yen ✧ PE23/108

Changes

• yen- »» yéni ✧ EtyAC/YEN

Inflections

yéni	plural		✧ Ety/YEN
yēni	plural	“years”	✧ PE23/108

Element In

• ᴹQ. Arendien “Midyear’s Day”
• ᴹQ. Endien “Midyear (week)” ✧ Ety/YEN
• ᴹQ. qantien “century, (lit.) full year” ✧ Ety/YEN
• ᴹQ. yenya “last year”
• ᴹQ. linyenwa “old, having many years” ✧ Ety/YEN
• ᴹQ. malli yēni ista/ekēnie Túro “how many years knows/has Túro seen” ✧ PE23/108
• ᴹQ. Minyen “first day [of year]” ✧ Ety/YEN
• ᴹQ. yénie “annals” ✧ MR/200

Cognates

• N. în “year” ✧ Ety/YEN

Derivations

• < ᴹ√YEN¹ “year” ✧ Ety/YEN

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√YEN > yén

[jēn]

✧ Ety/YEN