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'''''dûr''''' (plural ''duir'') is a [[Sindarin]] adjective meaning "dark, sombre".<ref name=Ety354>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 354</ref><ref name="App">{{S|Appendix}}</ref><ref>[http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/english.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] (accessed 27 December 2010)</ref> | '''''dûr''''' (plural ''duir'')<ref>{{UT|7}}, Note 14</ref> is a [[Sindarin]] adjective meaning "dark, sombre".<ref name=Ety354>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 354</ref><ref name="App">{{S|Appendix}}</ref><ref>[http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/english.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] (accessed 27 December 2010)</ref> | ||
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*[[Barad-dûr]] | |||
*[[Dol Guldur]] | *[[Dol Guldur]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Emyn Duir]] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*''[[morn]]'' | *''[[morn]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 2 November 2012
dûr (plural duir)[1] is a Sindarin adjective meaning "dark, sombre".[2][3][4]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Examples[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The Disaster of the Gladden Fields", Note 14
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 354
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"
- ↑ Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary (accessed 27 December 2010)