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==Sindarin==
'''în''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "year".  
'''''în''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word appearing in the [[King's Letter]].<ref name=SD>{{SD|XI2}}, p. 129</ref> The word is commonly understood to be a pronoun meaning "his" (referring to the subject).<ref>{{HM|GS}}, p. 325</ref><ref>[[Didier Willis]], [http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/english.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] at [http://www.jrrvf.com/haut.shtml Jrrvf.com] (accessed 20 July 2011)</ref>
===Phrases===
"''Ar e aníra ennas suilannad mhellyn '''în''' phain''<ref name=SD/>
===See also===
*''[[dîn]]''
*''[[tîn#Neo-Sindarin|tîn]]''


Perhaps it refers to 144 solar years.
==Noldorin==
 
'''''în''''' is a [[Noldorin]] word meaning "year".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 400</ref>
==Etymology==
===Etymology===
From [[OS]] *''yîn'' and [[PQ]] *''yên'', [[root]] [[YEN]].<Ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[The Etymologies]]</ref>
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] YEN ("year")<ref name=LR/>
 
===Cognates===
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]] ''[[yén]]''
*[[Quenya]] ''[[yén]]''
 
===See also===
==See also==
*''[[iphant]]''
*''[[iphant]]''
*''[[penninar]]''
*''[[penninar]]''
 
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'''în''' is a Sindarin pronoun meaning "his" referring to the Subject
 
==Etymology==
Perhaps possible [[PQ]] *''hên-''
 
==See also==
*''[[tîn]]''
 
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Latest revision as of 23:13, 23 February 2021

Sindarin[edit | edit source]

în is a Sindarin word appearing in the King's Letter.[1] The word is commonly understood to be a pronoun meaning "his" (referring to the subject).[2][3]

Phrases[edit | edit source]

"Ar e aníra ennas suilannad mhellyn în phain[1]

See also[edit | edit source]

Noldorin[edit | edit source]

în is a Noldorin word meaning "year".[4]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Cognates[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated, "Part One: The End of the Third Age: XI. The Epilogue: The second version", p. 129
  2. David Salo (2004), A Gateway to Sindarin, p. 325
  3. Didier Willis, Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary at Jrrvf.com (accessed 20 July 2011)
  4. 4.0 4.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 400