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bar (pl. *bair[1]) means "land, house" or "home, dwelling" in Sindarin.[2][3]

[edit] Etymology

PQ *mbar- from Root MBAR "dwelling, habitation"[4]

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References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated pp.129-31
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", bar
  3. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Ring, pp.379-80
  4. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", MBAR
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