Nen

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nen is a noun meaning "water, lake"^[1] or "small river, tributary" in Sindarin.

Examples

Nen Hithoel = "Lake of Mist"
Nen Lalaith = "River of Laughter"

Cognates

nén (Quenya)

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. 77

The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel

Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary compiled by Didier Willis

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Sindarin nouns