This is why I keep failing on #Anki cards containing #Finnish ‘laulaa’ (to sing):
https://www.elfdict.com/w/lala-
#Quenya ‘lala-’ (to laugh) is so deeply ingrained in my mind, that when I read a sentence like ‘Me laulamme’ (We sing) I have to surpress the instinct to understand it as ‘We laugh’…
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@rwmpelstilzchen Cool! I knew Tolkien was interested in the Finnish language, but I hadn't seen any examples of this in his works until now.