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'''Sigin-tarâg''' is [[Khuzdul]] for | '''Sigin-tarâg''' is [[Khuzdul]] for "[[Longbeards]]" - ''[[Sigin]]'' meaning "long", and ''[[Tarâg]]'' meaning "beards". The name was translated as [[Andafangar]] (in [[Quenya]]) or [[Anfangrim]] (in [[Sindarin]]).<ref>{{PM|Dwarves}}, Note 21, p. 321</ref> The Longbeards were those [[Dwarves]] descended from royal [[House of Durin]].<ref>{{App|Durin}}</ref> | ||
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Sigin-tarâg is Khuzdul for "Longbeards" - Sigin meaning "long", and Tarâg meaning "beards". The name was translated as Andafangar (in Quenya) or Anfangrim (in Sindarin).[1] The Longbeards were those Dwarves descended from royal House of Durin.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "Of Dwarves and Men", Note 21, p. 321
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "Durin's Folk"
