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'''''galad''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word for ''radiance'', ''glittering'', or ''reflection'', usually connected to water, gems, or a smooth surface.
'''''galad''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word for ''radiance'', ''glittering'', or ''reflection'', usually connected to water, gems, or a smooth surface.
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
It derives from [[Primitive Elvish]] ''[[ñalatâ]]'' [[root]] [[ÑAL-AT]]
It derives from [[Primitive Elvish]] ''[[ñalatâ]]'' [[root]] [[ÑAL]]-AT
==Examples==
==Examples==
*''[[Gil-galad]]''
*''[[Gil-galad]]''
*''[[Galadriel]]''
*''[[Galadriel]]''
 
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]]
*[[Telerin]] ''[[alata]]''
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]

Revision as of 14:42, 14 March 2009

galad is a Sindarin word for radiance, glittering, or reflection, usually connected to water, gems, or a smooth surface.

Etymology

It derives from Primitive Elvish ñalatâ root ÑAL-AT

Examples

Cognates