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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
*''[[Galadhrim|Galadh'''rim''']]'' | |||
*''[[Gondolindrim#Etymology|Gondolind'''rim''']]'' | |||
*''[[Gonnhirrim|Gonnhir'''rim''']]'' | |||
*''[[Haradrim|Harad'''rim''']]'' | *''[[Haradrim|Harad'''rim''']]'' | ||
*''[[Naugrim|Naug'''rim''']]'' | |||
*''[[Onodrim|Onod'''rim''']]'' | |||
*''[[Rohirrim#Etymology|Rohir'''rim''']]'' | *''[[Rohirrim#Etymology|Rohir'''rim''']]'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Sindarin]] ''[[gwaith]]'' | *[[Sindarin]] ''[[gwaith]]'' | ||
Revision as of 13:58, 20 July 2011
rim is a Sindarin word meaning "host",[1][2] or "a people of one kind or origin".[3]
The word often appears in compound names as the suffix -rim, denoting "a group".[4]
Examples
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 144, (dated 25 April 1954), p. 178 (form rim)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 297, (dated August 1967), p. 382 (form rĩm)
- ↑ 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. 190 (form rim)
- ↑ 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. 62 (form -rim)
