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'''Amon''' is [[Sindarin]] for ''hill'' or ''steep-sided mount''; the plural is [[emyn]].
'''''amon''''' is a noun meaning "hill" or "steep-sided mount" in [[Sindarin]]; the plural is '''''emyn'''''. Compare with ''[[ambo]]'' in [[Quenya]].


Examples:
* [[Amon Rûdh]] = "Bald Hill"
* [[Amon Hen]] = "Hill of the Eye"


==References==
== References ==
* [[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]
* ''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' by [[Ruth S. Noel]]
* [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/sindar/dict-sd-en.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] compiled by [[Didier Willis]]


[[Category:Sindarin words]]
[[Category: Sindarin words]]

Revision as of 01:54, 11 July 2006

amon is a noun meaning "hill" or "steep-sided mount" in Sindarin; the plural is emyn. Compare with ambo in Quenya.

Examples:

References