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'''''ghâsh''''' is an [[Orkish]] word for "fire".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 48</ref> The [[Orcs]] of [[Moria]] used the word in reference to the [[Balrogs|Balrog]], when it entered the [[Chamber of Mazarbul]] and tried to force its way through a door which was blocked by [[Gandalf]].<ref>{{FR|II5}}</ref> | '''''ghâsh''''' is an [[Orkish]] word for "fire".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 48</ref> The [[Orcs]] of [[Moria]] used the word in reference to the [[Balrogs|Balrog]], when it entered the [[Chamber of Mazarbul]] and tried to force its way through a door which was blocked by [[Gandalf]].<ref>{{FR|II5}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 6 November 2012
ghâsh is an Orkish word for "fire".[1] The Orcs of Moria used the word in reference to the Balrog, when it entered the Chamber of Mazarbul and tried to force its way through a door which was blocked by Gandalf.[2]
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. 48
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "The Bridge of Khazad-dûm"