Gíl

gîl or geil means "star" in Sindarin.

Etymology

Possible OS *ñgile, from root ÑIL.

Synonyms

• tinu
• êl

Examples

• Gil-galad = "Star of Radiance"
• Gilraen = "Star-lace"
• Gildor = "Star Noble"

References

• The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel
• Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary compiled by Didier Willis