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'''Hannar''' was one of the four Dwarves that stayed at [[Bag End]] after [[Bilbo Baggins]]' birthday party.<ref>{{RS|Return}}</ref> | '''Hannar''' was one of the four Dwarves that stayed at [[Bag End]] after [[Bilbo Baggins]]' birthday party.<ref>{{RS|Return}}</ref> | ||
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== History == | |||
In the early writings of the chapter "[[A Long-expected Party]]", Hannar was given some dialogue and a bit more development. However, [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] later changed his mind, and did not disclose his name in the book nor gave him any dialogue.{{fact}} | In the early writings of the chapter "[[A Long-expected Party]]", Hannar was given some dialogue and a bit more development. However, [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] later changed his mind, and did not disclose his name in the book nor gave him any dialogue.{{fact}} | ||
==Etymology== | == Etymology == | ||
''Hanarr'' and ''Hannarr'' are dwarfs from the ''[[Völuspá|Dvergatal]]''. Both their names mean "Skilled".<ref>Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", published in ''Publications of the Modern Language Association of America'', Vol 44 (1929), issue #4, pp. 939-967</ref> | ''Hanarr'' and ''Hannarr'' are dwarfs from the ''[[Völuspá|Dvergatal]]''. Both their names mean "Skilled".<ref>Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", published in ''Publications of the Modern Language Association of America'', Vol 44 (1929), issue #4, pp. 939-967</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Dwarves]] | [[Category:Dwarves]] | ||
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[[Category:Third Age characters]] | [[Category:Third Age characters]] | ||
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| Gender | Male |
Hannar was one of the four Dwarves that stayed at Bag End after Bilbo Baggins' birthday party.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
In the early writings of the chapter "A Long-expected Party", Hannar was given some dialogue and a bit more development. However, Tolkien later changed his mind, and did not disclose his name in the book nor gave him any dialogue.[source?]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Hanarr and Hannarr are dwarfs from the Dvergatal. Both their names mean "Skilled".[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Return of the Shadow, "The Second Phase: XIV. Return to Hobbiton"
- ↑ Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", published in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4, pp. 939-967
