mazarbul (word)

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The name Mazarbul refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Mazarbul (disambiguation).

Mazarbul means "written documents, records" in Khuzdul.

Etymology

The word has a probable root *ZRB, "write, inscribe".[1]

If so, it also contains a prefix ma- which perhaps denotes perfect tense, and the suffix -ul.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 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. 47
  2. ↑ Magnus Auberg, An analysis of Dwarvish
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