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| − | '''''gond''''' or '''''gonn''''' is a noun meaning "rock" or "stone" in [[Sindarin]]. Compare with ''[[ondo]]'' in [[Quenya]]. | + | '''''gond''''' or '''''gonn''''' is a noun meaning "rock" or "stone" in [[Sindarin]], and tends to refer to larger items. Compare with ''[[ondo]]'' in [[Quenya]]. |
Examples: | Examples: | ||
| − | * [[Gondolin]] | + | * [[Argonath]],"King-stones" |
| − | * ''[[seregon]]'' | + | * [[Beregond, soldier of Gondor|Beregond]] |
| + | * [[Gondolin]], "The Hidden Rock" | ||
| + | * [[Gondor]], "Land of Stone" | ||
| + | * [[Gonnhirrim]], "Masters of Stone" | ||
| + | * ''[[seregon]]'', "Blood of Stone" | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *''[[ondo]]'', "rock" or "stone" in Quenya | ||
| + | *''[[palantír]]'', a seeing stone | ||
| + | *''[[sarn]]'', Sindarin for "(small) stone" | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
| − | * ''[[The | + | * ''[[The Silmarillion]]'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] |
* [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/sindar/dict-sd-en.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] compiled by [[Didier Willis]] | * [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/sindar/dict-sd-en.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] compiled by [[Didier Willis]] | ||
[[Category: Sindarin words]] | [[Category: Sindarin words]] | ||
Revision as of 15:02, 29 January 2008
gond or gonn is a noun meaning "rock" or "stone" in Sindarin, and tends to refer to larger items. Compare with ondo in Quenya.
Examples:
- Argonath,"King-stones"
- Beregond
- Gondolin, "The Hidden Rock"
- Gondor, "Land of Stone"
- Gonnhirrim, "Masters of Stone"
- seregon, "Blood of Stone"