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Here the name is in form <b>Berhael</b> due to the <i>soft lenition</i> which changes <i>p</i> > <i>b</i> after the particle <i>a</i> closely connected to the name (see, e.g. <i>Letters</i>, p. 279, footnote [Letter 211]).
Here the name is in form <b>Berhael</b> due to the <i>soft lenition</i> which changes <i>p</i> > <i>b</i> after the particle <i>a</i> closely connected to the name (see, e.g. <i>Letters</i>, p. 279, footnote [Letter 211]).
See also: <i>Letters</i>, p. 308 [Letter 230]; HoME IX, p. 126; Thorsten Renk: [http://www.phy.duke.edu/~trenk/elvish/mutations.html Mutations in Sindarin], Part II - Grammatical (G)-mutations.


[[Category:Sindarin words]]
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Revision as of 21:36, 19 December 2007

Perhael is Sindarin for Samwise and is used in the below quote from The Return of the King.

Daur a Berhael, Conin en Annûn, eglerio!
Frodo and Sam, princes of the west, glorify (them)!

Here the name is in form Berhael due to the soft lenition which changes p > b after the particle a closely connected to the name (see, e.g. Letters, p. 279, footnote [Letter 211]).

See also: Letters, p. 308 [Letter 230]; HoME IX, p. 126; Thorsten Renk: Mutations in Sindarin, Part II - Grammatical (G)-mutations.