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'''''burárum''''' was an [[Entish]] sound or word issued by [[Treebeard]] when he spoke of the [[Orcs]]. The word is | '''''burárum''''' was an [[Entish]] sound or word issued by [[Treebeard]] when he spoke of the [[Orcs]]. The word is described as a "deep rumbling noise like a discord on a great organ", signifying Treebeard's disgust at the thought of these creatures. It is glossed as an "Entish noise of disgust".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 79</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 21:46, 17 December 2013
burárum was an Entish sound or word issued by Treebeard when he spoke of the Orcs. The word is described as a "deep rumbling noise like a discord on a great organ", signifying Treebeard's disgust at the thought of these creatures. It is glossed as an "Entish noise of disgust".[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 79