dínen is a Sindarin adjective meaning "silent". It is formed from the noun dîn ("silence") + adjetive ending -en.[1]
Examples
- Dor Dínen = "Silent Land"
- Rath Dínen = "Silent Street"
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 98