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ran from southern [[Ered Luin]] into the river [[Gelion]], marking the southern boundary of [[Ossiriand]]. | ran from southern [[Ered Luin]] into the river [[Gelion]], marking the southern boundary of [[Ossiriand]]. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name means ''Doublestream'' (from ''[[adu]]'' "double" and ''[[rant]]'' "course") in [[Sindarin]], referring to a parting of the river about the isle of [[Tol Galen]]. | The name means ''Doublestream'' (from ''[[adu]]'' "double" and ''[[rant]]'' "course") in [[Sindarin]], referring to a parting of the river about the isle of [[Tol Galen]]. | ||
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[[Category:Rivers in Beleriand]] | [[Category:Rivers in Beleriand]] | ||
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[[de:Adurant]] | [[de:Adurant]] | ||
[[fi:Adurant]] | [[fi:Adurant]] | ||
Revision as of 00:48, 10 February 2010
The river Adurant was the southernmost of the seven rivers of Ossiriand marking its southern boundary.
ran from southern Ered Luin into the river Gelion, marking the southern boundary of Ossiriand.
Etymology
The name means Doublestream (from adu "double" and rant "course") in Sindarin, referring to a parting of the river about the isle of Tol Galen.
