Get to know Tengwa better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Tengwa meaning
A glyph found in Tengwar.
Using Tengwa
- The main meaning on this page is: A glyph found in Tengwar.
- In the example corpus, tengwa often appears in combinations such as: the tengwa.
Context around Tengwa
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tengwa
- In this selection, "tengwa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, corresponding, parma, calma and series stand out and add context to how "tengwa" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the tengwa calma with and below the tengwa. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tengwa" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tengwa
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tehtar Tehtar A tehta (Quenya "marking") is a diacritic placed above or below the tengwa. (15 words)
Each point of articulation, and the corresponding tengwa series, has a name in the classical Quenya mode. (17 words)
Except for some English abbreviations, it is not used in any of the better known tengwar modes, but it occurs in a Qenya mode where the tengwa Parma with extended stem is used for /pt/ and the tengwa Calma with extended stem is used for /kt/. (46 words)
Except for some English abbreviations, it is not used in any of the better known tengwar modes, but it occurs in a Qenya mode where the tengwa Parma with extended stem is used for /pt/ and the tengwa Calma with extended stem is used for /kt/. (46 words)
Each point of articulation, and the corresponding tengwa series, has a name in the classical Quenya mode. (17 words)
Tehtar Tehtar A tehta (Quenya "marking") is a diacritic placed above or below the tengwa. (15 words)
Example sentences (3)
Except for some English abbreviations, it is not used in any of the better known tengwar modes, but it occurs in a Qenya mode where the tengwa Parma with extended stem is used for /pt/ and the tengwa Calma with extended stem is used for /kt/.
Each point of articulation, and the corresponding tengwa series, has a name in the classical Quenya mode.
Tehtar Tehtar A tehta (Quenya "marking") is a diacritic placed above or below the tengwa.
Common combinations with tengwa
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: