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''' | '''''and''''' means 'long' in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 348</ref> | ||
==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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*''[[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") | ||
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==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[anda]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[anda]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:01, 8 November 2012
and means 'long' in Sindarin.[1]
Other forms[edit | edit source]
It was simplified to just ann or an- in compounds
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Andram
- Androth: 'Long delving'
- Anduin: 'Great River' (lit. "Long River")
- andaith: 'long mark'
- Anfalas: "Langstrand"
- Ann-thennath
Cognates[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 348
