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'''''rî''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "wreath, garland".<ref name=Shibb>{{PM|Shibboleth}}, p. 347</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
The word is a descendant form of [[Primitive Quendian]] ''rīgā'', deriving from the [[Common Eldarin]] [[Sundocarme|stem]] [[RIG]] ("twine, wreathe").<ref name=Shibb/> | |||
==Examples== | |||
*''[[Galadriel#Etymology|Galad'''ri'''el]]''<ref name=Shibb/> | |||
==Cognates== | |||
*[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[ría]]'' | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Noldorin]] ''[[rhî]]'' ("crown") | |||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[rië]]'' | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:43, 19 October 2012
rî is a Sindarin word meaning "wreath, garland".[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The word is a descendant form of Primitive Quendian rīgā, deriving from the Common Eldarin stem RIG ("twine, wreathe").[1]
Examples[edit | edit source]
Cognates[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", p. 347
