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''' | '''''hîr''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "master, lord".<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 364</ref><ref>{{VT|45a}}, p. 22</ref> | ||
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*[[Quenya]] ''[[heru]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[heru]]'' | ||
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*[[Noldorin]] ''[[brannon]]'' ("lord") | |||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hir}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Hir}} | ||
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
Revision as of 17:48, 15 February 2011
hîr is a Sindarin word meaning "master, lord".[1][2]
Etymology
OS *khîr from PQ kherû "master"[3] from Root KHER.
Other forms
- hiril female form ("lady")
Examples
Cognates
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 364
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part One" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 45, November 2003, p. 22
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 282, (dated 18 December 1965)
