Etymograph > Tolkien's Languages > Sindarin > Rules > s-a-affection

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syllable is second to last and sound is 'i' and next vowel is 'a':

Examples

FromToGlossStepsExpected
CE spindilāfindelhead of hairspindilā > ɸindila > ɸindela > finnelfinnel
CE immāimreflexiveimmā > imma > emma > emem
CE rinsarisscleftrinsa > rissa > ressa > ressress

syllable is second to last and sound is 'u' and next vowel is 'a':

Examples

FromToGlossSteps
CE kuldācollhollowkuldā > kulða > kolða > coll
CE ambunaamonhillyambuna > ambona > amon

Notes

S 00800

Sequences

ce-to-s: previous s-voiced-stops-after-liquids, next s-voiced-stops-after-vowels