Baran (Sindarin)

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baran is a Sindarin word meaning "brown, swart, dark brown",[1] "golden brown",[2] and "brown, yellow-brown".[3]

Etymology

Examples

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 351 (listed as Exilic Noldorin)
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Nomenclature of The Lord of the Rings" in Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 765 (listed as Sindarin)
  3. ↑ Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 343 (listed as Sindarin; quoting from the manuscript "Index questions")
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