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| − | '''Banazîr''' is | + | '''Banazîr''' is a [[Hobbitish]] name meaning "simple minded". It was sometimes shortened to '''Ban'''. |
| + | It was the first name of [[Samwise Gamgee|Ban Galpsi]].<ref>{{HM|AF}}</ref> | ||
| + | ==Etymology== | ||
| + | It comes from the [[Westron]] element ''[[ban(a)]]'' meaning "half" and ''[[zîr]]'' meaning "wise" | ||
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| + | ==Translations== | ||
| + | *[[Sindarin]] ''[[Perhael]]'' | ||
| + | The name was translated as "Samwise", and Ban as Sam. | ||
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Banazir}} | ||
[[Category:Westron words]] | [[Category:Westron words]] | ||
[[de:Samweis Gamdschie#Namen_und_Titel]] | [[de:Samweis Gamdschie#Namen_und_Titel]] | ||
[[fi:Banazîr]] | [[fi:Banazîr]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:55, 3 November 2012
Banazîr is a Hobbitish name meaning "simple minded". It was sometimes shortened to Ban.
It was the first name of Ban Galpsi.[1]
[edit] Etymology
It comes from the Westron element ban(a) meaning "half" and zîr meaning "wise"
[edit] Translations
The name was translated as "Samwise", and Ban as Sam.