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'''Nim''' means '' | '''Nim''' means ''white'' in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{S|Appendix}}</ref><ref name=PE17>{{PE|17}}, p. 19</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Sindarin | ''nim'' was historically derived from [[Telerin]] ''[[nimbi]]''.<ref name=PE17/> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:12, 9 November 2012
Nim means white in Sindarin.[1][2]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
nim was historically derived from Telerin nimbi.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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. 19
