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'''Úmarth''' means "ill-fate" in [[Sindarin]]
'''Úmarth''' means "ill-fate" in [[Sindarin]]
[[Túrin Turambar]] in [[Nargothrond]], wished to hide his identity and introduced as [[Agarwaen]] He used the name Úmarth to refer to his father [[Húrin]].
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Obviously negative prefix ''[[ú-]]'' and ''[[amarth]]'' "fate".
Obviously negative prefix ''[[ú-]]'' and ''[[amarth]]'' "fate".

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Úmarth means "ill-fate" in Sindarin

Túrin Turambar in Nargothrond, wished to hide his identity and introduced as Agarwaen He used the name Úmarth to refer to his father Húrin.

Etymology

Obviously negative prefix ú- and amarth "fate".

Cognates