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'''''sîr''''' means "river" in [[Sindarin]], from [[Sundocarmë|root]] ''[[sir-]]''. The ''s'' sometimes changes to ''h'' when the noun is placed in the middle of a word.<ref>{{S|Appendix}}</ref>
'''''sîr''''' means "river, stream" in [[Sindarin]], from [[Sundocarmë|root]] ''[[sir-]]''. The ''s'' sometimes changes to ''h'' when the noun is placed in the middle of a word.<ref>{{S|Appendix}}</ref>


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sîr means "river, stream" in Sindarin, from root sir-. The s sometimes changes to h when the noun is placed in the middle of a word.[1]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"