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'''''thurin''''' is an adjective meaning "secret" or "hidden" in [[Sindarin]]. | '''''thurin''''' is an adjective meaning "secret" or "hidden" in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, entry "THUR"</ref> It was used as a proper name for [[Túrin]] by [[Finduilas]], who doubted that his true name was ''Agarwaen''. The similarity with his name disturbed him greatly.<ref>{{CH|10}}, p. 165</ref> | ||
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* [[Thuringwethil]] = "Secret | * ''[[Thuringwethil|'''Thurin'''gwethil]]'' = "Secret Shadow" | ||
* ''[[Garthúrian|Gar'''thúrian''']]'' = "Hidden Realm" | |||
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[[Category: Sindarin adjectives]] | [[Category:Sindarin adjectives]] | ||
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[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hommes/1a/peuple_de_hador/thurin]] | [[fr:encyclo/personnages/hommes/1a/peuple_de_hador/thurin]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:07, 14 April 2022
thurin is an adjective meaning "secret" or "hidden" in Sindarin.[1] It was used as a proper name for Túrin by Finduilas, who doubted that his true name was Agarwaen. The similarity with his name disturbed him greatly.[2]
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Thuringwethil = "Secret Shadow"
- Garthúrian = "Hidden Realm"
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", entry "THUR"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Children of Húrin, "Túrin in Nargothrond", p. 165
