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''' | '''nu''' is the [[Sindarin]] and [[Quenya]] word for "under" or "beneath". | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
{{quote|nu luini yassen tintilar i eleni ('beneath the blue vaults of Varda wherein the stars tremble')|''[[Namárië]]''}} | {{quote|'''nu''' luini yassen tintilar i eleni (''''beneath''' the blue vaults of Varda wherein the stars tremble')<ref>{{RGEO|Namarie}}, line 6</ref>|''[[Namárië]]'' ([[Quenya]])}} | ||
[[Category:Sindarin | [[Taur-nu-Fuin (Dorthonion)|Taur-'''nu'''-Fuin]] "Forest-'''under'''-nightshade"<ref>{{S|Index}}, entry ''Taur-nu-Fuin''</ref> ([[Sindarin]]) | ||
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Revision as of 20:31, 14 May 2015
nu is the Sindarin and Quenya word for "under" or "beneath".
Examples
Taur-nu-Fuin "Forest-under-nightshade"[2] (Sindarin)
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Donald Swann, The Road Goes Ever On, "Namárië (Farewell)", line 6
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names", entry Taur-nu-Fuin
