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'''And''' means 'long'.  
'''''and''''', '''''ann''''' means 'long' in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 348</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Possibly [[Old Sindarin]] *''[[anda]]'' < [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[ANAD]].  
Possibly [[Old Sindarin]] *''[[anda]]'' < [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[ÁNAD]].  
==Other forms==
==Other forms==
It was simplified to just ''ann'' or ''an-'' in compounds
It was simplified to just ''ann'' or ''an-'' in compounds
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==Cognates==
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]] ''[[anda]]''
*[[Quenya]] ''[[anda]]''
==References==
{{references}}
* [[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]
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* [[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]</small>


[[Category:Sindarin adjectives]]
[[Category:Sindarin adjectives]]

Revision as of 21:18, 28 November 2010

and, ann means 'long' in Sindarin.[1]

Etymology

Possibly Old Sindarin *anda < Root ÁNAD.

Other forms

It was simplified to just ann or an- in compounds

Examples

Cognates

References