Contionary:tanwâr

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Finian

Etymology

From Middle Finian tangwār, from Early Finian tangwāz, from Finio-Dhannic *danghwās (compare Aurónian dhannuá), from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s (compare Irish teanga, Latin lingua).

Alternative forms

tanuaar (Finian script), tanúár (obsolete, Dhannuá-inspired spelling)

Pronunciation

  • (Reconstructed) IPA: /ˈtan.waːr/

Noun

tanwâr (plural tanwir?)

1. A language
Tanwâr ifinyarâr irs.
It is the language of the fens.
2. A tongue