golodh
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golodh (pron. [ˈɡoloð]), plural gelydh ([ˈɡelyð], later [ˈɡelið]) or older gœlydh ([ˈɡølyð]), is the Sindarin word for "one of the wise folk", a Noldo, pl. Noldor.[1]
The plural form Golodhrim (pron. [ɡoˈloðrim]) contains -rim as a collective plural ending,[2] probably the dominant form in Beleriand.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Annon-in-Gelydh = "Gate of the Noldor"
- Pengolodh = "Teaching sage"
Cognates[edit | edit source]
Derivatives[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", golodh
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names", Golodhrim