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'''''luin''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "blue".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 66</ref> | '''''luin''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "blue".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 66</ref> | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
* [[Ered Luin]] = "Blue Mountains" | * ''[[Ered Luin|Ered '''Luin''']]'' = "Blue Mountains" | ||
* [[Blue Wizards|Ithryn Luin]] = "Blue Wizards"<ref>{{UT|Index}}</ref> | * ''[[Blue Wizards|Ithryn '''Luin''']]'' = "Blue Wizards"<ref>{{UT|Index}}</ref> | ||
* ''[[Mindolluin|Mindol'''luin''']]'' = "Towering-head-blue" | |||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[luine]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[luine]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Sindarin adjectives]] | [[Category:Sindarin adjectives]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:53, 1 November 2019
luin is a Sindarin word meaning "blue".[1]
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Ered Luin = "Blue Mountains"
- Ithryn Luin = "Blue Wizards"[2]
- Mindolluin = "Towering-head-blue"
Cognates[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 66
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, Index
