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'''''ost''''' is [[Sindarin]] word, and it means "fortress".  
'''''ost''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word, meaning "fort, citadel".<ref>{{HM|RC}}, p. 232 (citing from the [[Unfinished index]])</ref>


==Examples==
==Examples==
* [[Angrenost]] = "Iron Fortress"
 
* [[Belegost]] = "Mighty Fortress", [[Mickleburg]]
*''[[Isengard|Angrenost]]'' = "Iron Fortress"
*''[[Belegost]]'' = "Mighty Fortress", [[Mickleburg]]
*''[[Carchost]]''
*''[[Narchost]]''
*''[[Osgiliath#Etymology|Osgiliath]]''
==Cognates==
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]] ''[[osto]]''.
*[[Quenya]] ''[[osto]]''
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Revision as of 10:56, 2 February 2014

ost is a Sindarin word, meaning "fort, citadel".[1]

Examples

Cognates

References