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'''''Khuzd''''' pl. '''''Khazâd''''' was the [[Khuzdul]] word for the "[[Dwarves]]". | '''''Khuzd''''', pl. '''''Khazâd''''', was the [[Khuzdul]] word for the "[[Dwarves]]". | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word comes from the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] Kh-Z-D; it is also visible in the words ''[[Khuzdul]]'' and perhaps ''[[Nulukkhizdîn]]''. | The word comes from the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] Kh-Z-D; it is also visible in the words ''[[Khuzdul]]'' and perhaps ''[[Nulukkizdîn|Nulukkhizdîn]]''. | ||
==Derivatives== | ==Derivatives== | ||
The plural form ''Khazâd'' is the basis of [[Quenya]] ''[[casar]]'' and [[Sindarin]] ''[[hadhod]]''. | The plural form ''Khazâd'' is the basis of [[Quenya]] ''[[casar]]'' and [[Sindarin]] ''[[hadhod]]''. | ||
The [[Adûnaic]] word ''[[hazad]]'', meaning "seven", is presumably also related. | The [[Adûnaic]] word ''[[hazad]]'', meaning "seven", is presumably also related. | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
* [[Khazad-dûm]] | * ''[[Moria|'''Khazad'''-dûm]]'' | ||
* [[Baruk Khazâd! Khazâd ai-mênu!]] | * ''[[Baruk Khazâd! Khazâd ai-mênu!|Baruk '''Khazâd'''! '''Khazâd''' ai-mênu!]]'' | ||
==Other versions== | ==Other versions== | ||
In earlier versions, the plural was ''Khuzûd'' <ref>{{HM|LR}} pp.274, 278</ref> | In earlier versions, the plural was ''Khuzûd''.<ref>{{HM|LR}}, pp. 274, 278</ref> | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Khuzdul words]] | [[Category:Khuzdul words]] | ||
[[fr:encyclo/peuples/nains/khazad]] | [[fr:encyclo/peuples/nains/khazad]] |
Latest revision as of 13:51, 14 August 2019
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Khuzd, pl. Khazâd, was the Khuzdul word for the "Dwarves".
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The word comes from the Root Kh-Z-D; it is also visible in the words Khuzdul and perhaps Nulukkhizdîn.
Derivatives[edit | edit source]
The plural form Khazâd is the basis of Quenya casar and Sindarin hadhod.
The Adûnaic word hazad, meaning "seven", is presumably also related.
Examples[edit | edit source]
Other versions[edit | edit source]
In earlier versions, the plural was Khuzûd.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, pp. 274, 278