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*''[[cuia|Cuio]] [[i]]-[[Perian|Pheriain]] [[an]]ann'' "Long live the [[Halflings]]" | *''[[cuia|Cuio]] [[i]]-[[Perian|Pheriain]] [[an]]ann'' "Long live the [[Halflings]]" | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
*[[Andram]] | |||
*[[Androth]]: 'Long delving' | *[[Androth]]: 'Long delving' | ||
*[[Anduin]]: 'Great River' (lit. "Long River") | *[[Anduin]]: 'Great River' (lit. "Long River") | ||
Revision as of 21:13, 28 November 2010
And means 'long'.
Etymology
Possibly Old Sindarin *anda < Root ANAD.
Other forms
It was simplified to just ann or an- in compounds
Examples
- Andram
- Androth: 'Long delving'
- Anduin: 'Great River' (lit. "Long River")
- andaith: 'long mark'
- Anfalas: "Langstrand"
- Ann-thennath
