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'''''bar''''' (pl. *'''''bair'''''<ref>{{HM|SD}} pp.129-31</ref>) means "land, house" or "home" in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{ | '''''bar''''' (pl. *'''''bair'''''<ref>{{HM|SD}} pp.129-31</ref>) means "land, house" or "home, dwelling" in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{S|Appendix}}, ''bar''</ref><ref>{{HM|WR}}, pp.379-80</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[[PQ]] *''mbar'' from [[ | [[PQ]] *''mbar-'' from [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[MBAR]] "dwelling, habitation"<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, '''MBAR'''</ref> | ||
==Examples== | |||
* ''[[Dimbar]]'': "sad dwelling" | |||
* ''[[Brithombar]]'': "dwellings of [[Brithon]]" | |||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]], ''[[már]]'' | *[[Quenya]], ''[[már]]'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*''[[amar]]'' | *''[[amar]]'' | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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[[Category: Sindarin nouns]] |
Latest revision as of 00:22, 22 October 2012
bar (pl. *bair[1]) means "land, house" or "home, dwelling" in Sindarin.[2][3]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
PQ *mbar- from Root MBAR "dwelling, habitation"[4]
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Dimbar: "sad dwelling"
- Brithombar: "dwellings of Brithon"
Cognates[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated pp.129-31
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", bar
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Ring, pp.379-80
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", MBAR