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*''[[Barad-dûr|'''Barad'''-dûr]]'' | *''[[Barad-dûr|'''Barad'''-dûr]]'' = "Dark Tower" | ||
*''[[Emyn Beraid|Emyn '''Beraid''']]'' | *''[[Emyn Beraid|Emyn '''Beraid''']]'' = "Tower Hills" | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:10, 1 November 2019
barad is Sindarin for "tower, fortress".[1] The plural is beraid.[2]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Barad-dûr = "Dark Tower"
- Emyn Beraid = "Tower Hills"
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 351 (glossed as Noldorin)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", barad
