The plural "the" is in. Nasal mutation only changes the beginnings of the words, and only if they are the following consonants. Consonants not on this list and vowels aren't changed.
Letter | → | Result | Example |
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Voiceless Stops | |||
IN+C | → | I CH | cerin → i cherin the mounds |
IN+P | → | I PH | perian → i pheriain the hobbits |
IN+T | → | I TH | talan → i thelain the tree-houses |
Voiced Stops | |||
IN+B | → | I M | bâd → i maid the paths |
IN+D | → | I N | dath → i naith the abysses |
IN+DR | → | IN DR | draug → in droeg the wolves |
IN+G | → | I Ñ | galadh → i ñelaidh the trees |
IN+GL | → | IÑ GL | glân → iñ glain the hems |
IN+GR | → | IÑ GR | graw → iñ groe the bears |
IN+GW | → | IÑ GW | gwaun → iñ gwoen the geese |
Fricatives | |||
IN+F | → | I F | falas → i felais the shores |
IN+H | → | I CH | ham → i chaim the chairs |
IN+S | → | I S | sigil → i sigil the necklaces |
IN+TH | → | I TH | tham → i thaim the halls |
Nasal | |||
IN+M | → | I M | mirian → i miriain the silver coins |
IN+M | → | I N | ninglor → i ningloer the golden water-lilies |
Voiced Approximants | |||
IN+L | → | I L | lass → i laiss the leaves |
IN+R | → | IDH R | raef → idh raef the nets |
Voiceless Approximants | |||
IN+HW | → | I CHW | hwand → i chwaind the sponges |
IN+LH | → | ITH L | lhaw → ith law the pair of ears |
IN+RH | → | ITH R | rhoss → ith ross the whisper |
Ancient Nasal-Stops | |||
IN+B | → | I MB | bauglir → i mbauglir the tyrants |
IN+D | → | I ND | dîr → i ndîr the men |
IN+G | → | I ÑG | golovir → i ñgelevir the Silmarils |