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'''Baraz''' was a [[Khuzdul]] word for "red".  
'''Baraz''' was a [[Khuzdul]] word for "red".  


Independently, it served as a short name for [[Caradhras|Barazinbar]], one of the three [[Mountains of Moria]], more commonly known as ''Caradhras'' or ''Redhorn''. <ref>{{HM|FR}}, [[The Ring goes South]]</ref>
Independently, it served as a short name for [[Caradhras|Barazinbar]], one of the three [[Mountains of Moria]], more commonly known as ''Caradhras'' or ''Redhorn''.<ref>{{FR|II3}}</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The word derives from the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] B-R-Z<ref>{{HM|TI}}, p. 174</ref>
The word derives from the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] B-R-Z<ref>{{HM|TI}}, p. 174</ref>

Revision as of 04:59, 9 November 2011

Baraz was a Khuzdul word for "red".

Independently, it served as a short name for Barazinbar, one of the three Mountains of Moria, more commonly known as Caradhras or Redhorn.[1]

Etymology

The word derives from the Root B-R-Z[2]

References