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'''''Nogoth''''' (plural ''Noegyth'') is a [[Sindarin]] word for "Dwarf" as a race. It is a combination of the adjective ''[[naug]]'' "dwarf" and the augmentative suffix ''-oth'', so literally meaning "Big Dwarf".<ref>{{ | '''''Nogoth''''' (plural ''Noegyth'') is a [[Sindarin]] word for "Dwarf" as a race. It is a combination of the adjective ''[[naug]]'' "dwarf" and the augmentative suffix ''-oth'', so literally meaning "Big Dwarf".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 45</ref> | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
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Nogoth (plural Noegyth) is a Sindarin word for "Dwarf" as a race. It is a combination of the adjective naug "dwarf" and the augmentative suffix -oth, so literally meaning "Big Dwarf".[1]
Examples
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. 45
