êl

êl is a Sindarin word meaning "star". It is archaic and poetic, only recorded being used in verses.

[edit] Etymology

• Root EL

[edit] Synonyms

• gil
• tinu

[edit] Examples

• Star of Elendil or Elendilmir
• "Aiya Eärendil Elenion Ancalima!" - "Hail Eärendil, brightest of stars!

References

• Hiswelókë's Sindarin dictionary (Edition 1.6, Lexicon 0.993)
• ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, "Shelob's Lair"