Ghân: Difference between revisions

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Ghân is a personal name, possibly a word in the Drúadan language‎.^[1]

↑ 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. 99

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-<blockquote>At that old Ghân made a curious gurgling noise, and it seemed that he was laughing.
+'''''Ghân''''' is a personal name, possibly a word in the [[Drúadan language‎]].<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 99</ref>
---[[The Return of the King]] V 5 [[The Ride of the Rohirrim ]] </blockquote>
-A rare abbreviated name for the chieftain of the [[Drúedain]] who aided [[Théoden]] and the [[Rohirrim]] during the [[War of the Ring]], by guiding them to the forgotten [[Stonewain Valley]] that led toward [[Minas Tirith]]. The full, and much more common, form of his name was [[Ghân-buri-Ghân]].
+==Examples==
+* [[Ghân-buri-Ghân]] ("Ghân son of Ghân"; ''Ghân'' + ''[[buri]]'')
-[[Category:Characters]]
+{{references}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Ghan}}
+[[Category:Drúadan words]]