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''''' | '''''echor''''' is a [[Sindarin]] noun which means "encircling"<ref name="silmindex">{{S|Index}}, ''echor''</ref> or "outer ring".<ref name="lotrindex"/> | ||
==Examples== | |||
* ''[[Echoriath]]'', "The Encircling Mountains"<ref>{{S|Maeglin}}</ref> | |||
* ''[[Orfalch Echor]]'', "great ravine through the Encircling Mountains"<ref name="silmindex"/> | |||
* ''[[Rammas Echor]]'', "great wall of the outer ring";<ref name="lotrindex">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', "Index"</ref> the wall which encircled and enclosed the [[Pelennor Fields]]<ref>{{RK|V1}}</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*''[[cail]]'', "(pointed) fence" | *''[[cail]]'', "(pointed) fence" | ||
*''[[ephel]]'', "encircling fence", "outer fence" | *''[[ephel]]'', "encircling fence", "outer fence" | ||
*''[[iâth]]'', "fence" | *''[[iâth]]'', "fence" | ||
*''[[pel]]'' | *''[[pel-]]'' | ||
*''[[ram]]'', "wall" | *''[[ram]]'', "wall" | ||
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[[Category: Sindarin | {{title|lowercase}} | ||
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | |||
Revision as of 20:31, 2 October 2015
echor is a Sindarin noun which means "encircling"[1] or "outer ring".[2]
Examples
- Echoriath, "The Encircling Mountains"[3]
- Orfalch Echor, "great ravine through the Encircling Mountains"[1]
- Rammas Echor, "great wall of the outer ring";[2] the wall which encircled and enclosed the Pelennor Fields[4]
See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names", echor
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, "Index"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Maeglin"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "Minas Tirith"
