sindarin dictionary
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Sindarin Dictionary
Sindarin to English English to Sindarin
a and (conjunction) abandon awartha- (verb) literally: toabandon
ab after, behind, following,later (adverb)
abandonment awarth (noun)
abonnen 1.) a man born later thanthe Elves (noun) 2.born
later, born after (adjective)
abhor fuia- (verb) literally: to abhor
acharn vengeance (noun) abhorrence delos (noun)achas fear (noun) abhorrent 1.) thaur (adjective) 2.)saur
(adjective)
ad back, again, re- (adverb) abiding 1.) him (adjective) 2.) thenid(adjective) 3.) thenin
(adjective)
ada father, daddy (noun) abominable 1.) deleb (adjective) 2.) thaur (adjective)
adab building, house (noun) abound ovra- (verb) literally: toabound (to be prevalent)
adan a Man (noun) about 1.) o (preposition) 2.) oh(preposition) sometimes used
before words beginning in avowel 3.) os- (prefix)
Adanadar one of the "Fathers of the
Men" (noun)
above 1.) or (preposition) 2.) or-
(prefix)
Adanath men (noun) collective of adan
abroad palan- (adverbial prefix)
Adaneth woman (noun) abundant ovor (adjective)adar father (noun) abyss iâ (noun)adel behind, in the rear of
(preposition)accent 1.) andaith (noun) literally: a
sign over a vowel in tengwar to show the vowel islengthened
adertha- to reunite (verb) according to the ben (preposition)aderthad reunion (noun) account 1.) trenarn (noun) 2.) pennas
(noun) literally: a historicalaccount
adlann sloping (adjective) across 1.) ath- (prefix) 2.) athra-(prefix) 3.) thar- (prefix)
adlanna- to slope, slant (verb) acute laeg (adjective)adlanno slope (verb) infinitive of theverb adlanna-
afar palan- (adverbial prefix)
adlant slanting (adjective) affect 1.) presta- (verb) literally: toaffect 2.) presto (verb)
infinitive of presta-
aduial evening, the time when thestars start to appear (noun)
affection 1.) mî l (noun) 2.) prestanneth
(noun) literally: the action of affecting or the state of being
affected
ae if (conjunction) affliction caul (noun)aear sea (noun) after ab- (adverbial prefix)aearon great sea, ocean (noun) after-bear 1.) abonna- (verb) literally….
to after-bear 2.) abonno (verb)infinitive of abonna-
aeer seas (noun) plural of aear again ad (adverb)aegais mountain tops (noun) plural
of aegasagainst dan (preposition)
aegas mountain top (noun) age andrann (noun) literally: 100Valian years
aegios icicle (noun) aged iphant (adjective)aeglir range of mountain tops
(noun)agile celeg (adjective)
ael lake, pool (noun) ago io (adverb)aelin lakes, pools (noun) plural of
aelah! ai (interjection)
aer holy (adjective) air 1.) gwelu (noun) 2.) gwelwen(noun) literally: "earth's" air
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3.) gwilith (noun) literally: air
as a region 4.) ui (noun) theOuter Sea or "air" 5.) lind(noun) literally: air, a tune
aerlinn hymn, song (noun) alas nae (interjection)aes cooked food, especially
meat (noun)alive 1.) cuin (adjective) 2.) cuina-
(verb) literally: to be alive
aew bird (noun) all 1.) pâ n (adjective) plural: pain
agar blood (noun) allegiance to 1.) buia- (verb) literally: tohold allegiance to 2.) buio(infinitive form of buia-)
agarwaen bloodstained (adjective) alone 1.) erui (adjective) 2.) er-(prefix)
aglar glory, brilliance (noun) alphabet certhas (noun) literally: runicalphabet
aglareb glorious, brilliant (adjective) amputate 1.) osgar- (verb) literally: toamputate 2.) esgeri (verb)
infinitive of osgar-
aglonn defile, pass between highwalls (noun)
ancient iaur (adjective)
agor narrow (adjective) and 1.) a (conjunction) 2.) ar (conjunction) 3.) ah(conjunction) form "and" may
take before a vowel
ah with (preposition) anger rû th (noun)ai ah! (interjection) angle 1.) bennas (noun) 2.) nass(noun)
aina holy (adjective) animal(s) 1.) lavan (noun) literally: 4-legged animals: plural: levain2.) tad-dal (noun) literally: a2-legged animal : plural: tad-
dail
aith spear point (noun) annals í nias (noun)alae behold! (imperative) anniversary edinor (noun) literally:
anniversary day
alag 1.) able to move withextreme rapidity, rushing(adjective) 2.) impetuous,impulsive (adjective)
annoyance delos (noun)
alagos : windstorm (noun) answer 1.) dambeth (noun) 2.)dangweth (noun)
alfirin 1.an immortal being (noun)2.immortal (adjective) 3.thename of a small whiteeverlasting flower (noun)
anybody pen (pronoun)
alph swan (noun) apparition auth (noun) literally….spectralor vague apparition
am up, upon, above, over (preposition)
appear 1.) thia- (verb) literally: to
appear 2.) thio (verb) infinitiveof thia-
Amar world, Earth (noun) apple cordof (noun) literally: a pippin apple
amarth fate, doom (noun) approach anglenna- (verb) literally: toapproach
amben uphill, sloping upwards(adverb) am + pend
appropriate : seidia- (verb) literally…. toappropriate to a special
purpose or owner
ambend uphill, sloping upwards(adverb) am + pend
April Gwirith (noun) literally:Windy
ambenn : uphill, sloping upwards(adverb) am + pend
arch cû (noun)
amdir hope based on reason(noun)
area sad (noun) literally… a limitedarea, naturally or artificiallydefined
amloth an uprising flower (noun) arm(s) ranc (noun) plural: raincamlug dragon (noun) around os- (prefix)ammen of us , for us (pronoun) article bach (noun) literally: an article
for trade
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amon hill (noun) as sui (conjunction) Amrûn the orient, east (noun) ash lith (noun)an for, to the, towards
(preposition), sometimescan also mean "with", "by"
ashen lithui (adjective)
an- with, by (prepositionalprefix)
ashy lithui (adjective)
anann long (adverb) assembly hû d (noun)
anc jaws, teeth (noun) associate(s) 1.) gwador (noun) literally: amale associate: plural: gwedeir
2.) gwathel (noun) literally: afemale associate: plural:
gwethil
and long (adjective) at na (preposition)andabon elephant (noun) athwart thar- (prefix)andaith long mark (noun) August : Urui (noun) literally: Hotandrann age, 100 Valian years
(noun)autumn 1.) iavas (noun) 2.) lasbelin
(noun)
Anfang one of the "Longbeards", atribe of Dwarves (noun)
awakening echui (noun)
Anfangrim the "Longbeards", a tribe of Dwarves (noun) class pluralof anfang
awe anwar (noun)
ang iron, the metal (noun) awful taur (adjective)
angerthas 1.) spelling (compoundnoun) and + certhasExtended version of theCirth runes 2.) Runes(noun, plural)
axe 1.) hathol (noun) literally: anaxe-blade 2.) hast (noun)literally: an axe-stroke
anglenna- to approach (verb) babble 1.) glavra- (verb) literally: to babble 2.) glavro (verb)
infinitive of glavra-
angol 1.) distinctive odor that isoffensively unpleasant(noun) 2.) deep lore, magic(noun)
babbling glavrol (verb) present participle of glavra-
angren made of iron (adjective) baby laes (noun)angwedh chain (noun) back 1.) ad (adverb) 2.) dan
(preposition)
anim for myself (pronoun) bad 1.) faeg (adjective) 2.) um
(adjective)anira (he/she/it) wants, desires(verb) - 3rd person of theverb aní ra-
bald rû dh (adjective)
aní ra- to want, to desire (verb) ball coron (noun)aní rach (you) want, desire (verb) -
2nd person of the verbaní ra-
bane dagnir (noun)
aniron (I) want, desire (verb) - 1stperson of the verb aní ra-
bank raw (noun) literally: a
riverbank or edge of a lake
anna- to give (verb) bark rî f (noun) literally: the bark of trees
anna gift (noun) barrow gorthad (noun)annabon elephant (noun) batter 1) blab- (verb) literally: to
flap 2.) blebi (verb) infinitive
of blab-
annin long year (compound noun)and + ennin
battle 1.) auth (noun) 2.) dagor (noun) 3.) maeth (noun)
literally: a small battle 4.)dagra- (verb) literally: to
battle 5.) dagro (verb)
infinitive of dagra-
anno give (verb) infinitive of anna-
bay 1.) cô f (noun) 2.) hû b (noun)literally: a small bay
surrounded by land
annon door, gate (noun) be na- (verb) literally: to beannui western, from the west
(adjective) be able 1.) gar- (verb) literally…. to be
able to 2.) geri (verb) infinitive
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of gar-
annûn 1.) west 2.) sunset (noun) be alive 1.) cuina- (verb) literally…. to be alive 2.) cuino (verb)infinitive of cuina-
annúnaid "westron", the commonlanguage spoken in Middle-Earth (noun)
be off! ego (interjection)
Anor The Sun (noun) beach(s) 1.) falas (noun) plural: felais
ant gift, present (noun) beacon narthan (noun)anu male (adjective) bear 1.) brô g (noun) 2.) medli
(noun)
anwar reverence, veneration, anoverwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration(noun)
bear-like medlin (adjective)
aphadon 1.) follower (noun) see alsoechil 2.) Elvish name for man (noun)
beard fang (noun)
aphadrim a group of men (noun) classplural of aphadon
bearer cyll (noun)
ar king (noun) beat 1.) blab- (verb) literally: to beat or flap (wings)2.) blebi(verb) infinitive of blab- 3.)
dringa- (verb) literally: to beat
4.) dringo (verb) infinitive of dringa-
ar- high, noble, royal(prepostional/ adjectival/adverbial prefix)
beating : blabed (noun) : as of wings,
heart, etc.
ara- high, noble, royal(prepostional/ adjectival/adverbial prefix)
beautiful bain (adjective)
arad day, daytime (noun) bed haust (noun)aran king (noun) bed-ridden caeleb (adjective)aras deer (noun) beech tree(s) 1.) fê r (noun) plural: ferin 2.)
brethil (noun) plural: brethil
ardh realm, region (noun) beget 1.) edonna- (verb) literally: to beget (to father) 2.) onna-
(verb) literally: to beget (tofather)
ardhon world (noun) begin 1.) heria- (verb) literally: to begin energetically 2.) herio
(verb) infinitive of heria-
arn royal (adjective) behind 1.) ab (adverb) 2.) adel(preposition)
arnad kingdom (noun) behold ! alae (imperative)arnediad very large in number,
countless, innumerable(adjective)
bell(s) 1.) nell (noun) 2.) nelladel(noun) literally: the ringing of
bells
arnen royal water (compoundnoun) ara- + nen
bellowing glam (noun) literally:
confused, loud shouting andnoise closely associated withorcs
arod high, noble, royal(adjective)
beneath di- (prefix)
aronoded very large in number,countless, innumerable
(adjective)
bent 1.) cû n (adjective) 2.) raeg
(adjective)
aronodiad very large in number,countless, innumerable(adjective)
betray 1.) gweria- (verb) literally: to
betray 2.) gwerio (verb)
infinitive of gweria-
arphen a noble (noun) betrayer gwarth (noun)arwen noble woman (noun) between 1.) im- (prefix) 2.) min
(preposition) literally:
between the
asgar violent, impetuous(adjective)
beyond 1.) athan (preposition) 2.) thar-(prefix)
asogant drank (verb) past tense of bi-ped tad-dal (noun + adjective)
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the verb soga- literally: a two-legged animalast dust (noun) bind 1.) gwedh- (verb) literally: to
bind 2.) nod- (verb) literally:to bind
ath- on both sides, across(adverb)
birch brethil (noun)
athan beyond (preposition) bird(s) 1.) aew (noun) literally:"small" bird 2.) fileg (noun)
literally: "small" bird : plural:filig 3.) filigod (noun) literally:
"small" bird : plural:filig 4.)aewen (adjective) literally: of
birds
athelas a healing herb brought toMiddle-Earth by theNúmenóreans, also knownas Kingsfoil. (noun)
bite nag- (verb) literally: to bite
athra- across (adverb) biting naeth (noun)athrabeth a debate (noun) bitter saer (adjective)athrad ford, river-crossing, shallow
area in a stream that can becrossed by wading (noun)
black morn (adjective) plural: myrn
athrada- to cross (verb) blackthorn toss (noun) literally: a blackthorn bush
athrado cross (verb) infinitive of athrada- blade hathol (noun) literally: a broadsword-blade or and axe- blade
athradon (I) cross (verb) - 1st personof the verb athrada-
blessedness galu (noun)
aur morning, sunlight, day(noun)
blessings galu (noun)
auth 1.) a dim shape, spectral or vague apparition 2.) war,battle (noun)
bliss manadh (noun) literally: final bliss
av- implies negative meaning(adjectival prefix)
blocked tafnen (adjective)
ava- will not (auxiliary verb) blood 1.) agar (noun) 2.) iâ r (noun)3.) sereg (noun) 4.) seregon(noun) literally: "blood of stone" (a flower)
avad 1.) refusal 2.) reluctance(noun)
blood-stained agarwaen (adjective)
avam we will not (phrase) blossom 1.) gwaloth (noun) 2.)edlothia- (verb) literally: to
blossom 3.) edlothiad (verb)
literally: gerund of edlothia-
avo don't! (verb, imperative) blow 1.) dram (noun) lliterally: aheavy stoke 2.) drambor
(noun) literally: a blow with afist
avon I will not (phrase) blue 1.) lhû n (adjective) 2.) elu(adjective) literally: pale blue
avorn fast (adjective) board pâ n (noun) literally: a fixed board, as in a floor
awarth abandonment (noun) boat lunt (noun)awartha- to abandon, to forsake
(verb) body rhaw (noun)
b r 1.) trusty men (noun) pluralof bôr 2.) marked by firmdetermination or resolution;unshakable (adjective)plural of bôr
bold 1.) beren (adjective) 2.) cand(adjective)
bach ware, an article for trade(noun)
bolster nedhu (noun)
bachor someone who travels aboutselling his wares, a peddler (noun)
bond 1.) gwaedh (noun) 2.) gwedh
(noun) 3.) gwend (noun)
bâd pathway (noun) book(s) parf (noun) plural: perf
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bada- to ban, to prohibit (verb) border 1.) edrain (noun) 2.) glan(noun) 3.) rain (noun) 4.) rî w(noun)
badhor a judge (noun) born 1.) abonnen (adjective)literally: born later, born after 2.) onnen (noun) literally: as infirst "born": plural: ennin
badhron a judge (noun) bound 1.) gleina- (verb) literally: to
establish boundaries 2.)gwedhant (verb) past tense of
gwedhi- 3.) naud (adjective)
bain beautiful, fair (adjective) boundary 1.) gland (noun) 2.) taeg(noun) literally: boundary or
boundary line
bal power (noun) boundary line taeg (noun)balan 1.) divine power 2.) divinity
(noun) bow 1.) cû (noun) 2.) peng (noun)
balch cruel, evil (adjective) bowed cû n (adjective)band prison, custody (noun) bowstring tang (noun)banga- to trade (verb) braid finnel (noun) literally: braided
hair
bar dwelling home or inhabitedland (noun)
branch golf (noun)
bara fiery, eager (adjective) brand ylf (noun)
barad 1.) tower, fortress (noun) 2.)doomed (adjective) brave beren (noun)
baradh steep (adjective) bread 1.) bass (noun) 2.) bast (noun)3.) basgorn (noun) literally: a
loaf of bread 4.) lembas (noun)literally : a bread made by theelves for journeys
baran any shade of brown(adjective)
bread-giver 1.) bassoneth (noun) literally:a female bread-giver 2.)
bessain (noun) literally: a
female bread-giver
bartha- to doom, to designate, todestine (verb)
break out 1.) breitha- (verb) literally: to break out suddenly 2.) breitho
(verb) infinitive form of breitha-
bartho doom, designate, destine(verb) infinitive form of bartha-
breaker falf (noun) literally: a wave
(breaker)
basgorn a loaf (of bread) (noun) breath 1.) hwest (noun) 2.) thû l (noun)
bass bread (noun) breathe 1.) thuia- (verb) literally: to breathe 2.) thuio (verb)
infinitive of thuia-
bassoneth bread giver (noun) breeze hwest (noun)bast bread (noun) bride 1.) dineth (noun) 2.) dî s (noun)batha- to trample (verb) bridegroom daer (noun)batho trample (verb) infinitive of
batha- bridge iant (noun)
baudh judgement (noun) brilliance 1.) aglar (noun) 2.) fael (noun)literally: gleaming brillianceof the sun 3.) ril (noun)
baug cruel, oppressive (adjective) brilliant 1.) aglareb (adjective) 2.)celair (adjective)
baugla- to oppress (verb) bring 1.) tog- (verb) literally: to bring 2.) tegi (verb) infinitive
of tog-
bauglir tyrant, oppressor (noun) broad land (adjective)bauglo oppress (verb) infinitive of
baugla- broadsword hathol (noun)
baul torment (noun) brooch tachol (noun)baur need, necessity (noun) broth salph (noun) literally…. liquid
food
baw no, don't! (interjection) brother(s) 1.) gwanur (noun) 2.) gwador (noun) literally: especially
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used of "sworn" brothers not
related by blood (a closeassociate) plural: gwedeir 3.)muindor (noun) plural:
muindyr 4.) tô r (noun) plural:teryn
be according to, as, like(adverb)
brown 1.) baran (adjective) 2.) rhosg
(adjective)
beleg mighty, great (adjective) bud tuiw (noun)bell strong, especially in body(adjective)
build 1.) car- (verb) literally…. to
build 2.) ceri (verb) infinitiveof car-
bellas body strengh (noun) builder thavron (noun)ben according to the, in the
(preposition) building(s) 1.) adab (noun) plural: edaib
2.) car (noun)
benn man (noun) bull mund (noun)bennas corner, angle (noun) burden caul (noun) literally: a great
burden
beren 1.) bold, brave (adjective)2.) trusty men (noun) pluralof bór
bush toss (noun)
bereth 1.) queen 2.) spouse (noun) butterfly gwilwileth (noun)beria- to protect (verb) by 1.) an- (prefix) 2.) na
(preposition)
berio protect (verb) infinitive of beria- cairn sarnas (noun) literally…. a pileof stonesbertha- to dare (verb) cake cram (noun) literally: a cake
of compressed meal or flour
made by Men for journeys
bertho dare (verb) infinitive of bertha-
calendar genediad (noun)
bess 1.) woman 2.) wife (noun) call 1.) can- (verb) literally: to call2.) câ n (verb) 3rd person of theverb can-
bessain bread giver (noun) calligraphist tegilbor (noun)binn men (noun) plural of benn camp echad (noun)biss women (noun) plural of
besscanopy 1.) daedelu (noun) 2.)
orthelian (noun)
blab- to beat, to flap (verb) cape 1.) bund (noun) literally: acape of land 2.) cast (noun)
literally: a cape of land 3.)collo (noun) literally: a cloak
4.) gollo (noun) literally: acloak
blabed flapping, beating (as of wings) (noun)
carpenter thavron (noun)
blebi beat, flap (verb) infinitive of blab-
catch 1.) gad- (verb) literally: to
catch 2.) gedi (verb) infinitiveof gad- 3.) raeda- (verb)
literally: to catch in a net
bo on (preposition) cave(s) 1.) fela (noun) plural: fili 2.)gathrod (noun) 3.) rond (noun)
boda- to prohibit (verb) cavern gath (noun)boe (it is) necessary (to), one
needs (to) (fixedexpression)
cavernous raudh (adjective)
bor hand or fist (noun) center enedh (noun)
bôr 1.) a trusty man, a faithfulvassal (noun) 2.) marked byfirm determination or resolution; unshakable(adjective)
cessation post (noun)
born red, hot (adjective) chain angwedh (noun)both small pool, puddle (noun) chamber(s) 1.) sam (noun) 2.) sammath
(noun) collective plural of sam
bragol sudden (adjective) chant 1.) linna- (verb) literally…. tochant 2.) linnod (n) literally ….
a chant of a certain metrical
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brand 1.) lofty, noble, fine 2.) high(in size) (adjective)
charm lû th (noun)
brann 1.) lofty, noble, fine 2.) high(in size) (adjective)
chaser rý n (noun) literally…. a hound
of chase NOTE: should bespelt with circumflex
brannon lord (noun, masc) OldSindarin : *brado(ndo)
(BAR-ÁD)
cheat 1.) gweria- (verb) literally: tocheat 2.) gwerio (verb)
infinitive of gweria-brass heat (noun) child 1.) hê n (noun) mostly used as
a prefix 2.) sell (noun)literally: a female child
brassen hot (adjective) children hî n (noun) mostly used as a prefix
bre swift, quick (adjective) circle 1.) rind (noun) (2.) ringorn(noun) 3.) echor (noun)literally: outer circle
brêg wild, fierce (adjective) circular rend (adjective)breged suddenness, violence
(noun)city 1.) caras (noun) 2.) ost (noun)
literally: a city with a wall
around it 3.) othronn (noun)
literally: an underground city
bregol fierce, sudden, violent(adjective)
clamour 1.) caun (noun) 2.) conath
(noun) literally: many voices
bregolas fierceness (noun) clan noss (noun)breitha- to break suddenly (verb) clasp taew (noun)breitho break out (verb) infinitive of
breitha-claw gamp (noun)
brennil lady (noun) clean puig (adjective)brethil beech or silver birch tree
(noun)clear 1.) lim (adjective) 2.) laden
(adjective) plural: ledin
brith rock fragments andpebbles, gravel (noun)
cleared laden (adjective) plural: ledin
brithla pearl (noun) clearing lant (noun) literally: a clearingbrôg bear (noun) cleave 1.) rista- (verb) literally…. to
cleave 2.) risto (verb)
infinitive of rista-
brona- to live long, to last, to surive(verb)
cleaver crist (noun)
bronad survival (noun) cleft 1.) cî l (noun) 2.) cirith (noun)
3.) criss (noun) 4.) falch(noun) literally: a deep cleft
5.) iau (noun) 6.) thanc(adjective)
bronadui enduring, lasting (adjective) clever 1.) hand (adjective) 2.) maen(adjective)
bronaud survival (noun) cloak 1.) collo (noun) literally: acloak 2.) gollo (noun) literally:a cloak
bronaudui enduring, lasting (adjective) closed 1.) sollen (adjective) 2.) hollen(adjective) 3.) tafnen(adjective) 4.) uidafnen(adjective) literally: ever-
closed
bronia- to endure (verb) clothe 1.) hab- (verb) literally: toclothe 2.) hamma (verb)
literally: to clothe
bronio endure (verb) infinitive of bronia-
clothing hammad (noun)
brono live long, surive, last (verb)infinitive of brona-
cloud(s) 1.) faun (noun) 2.) fâ n (noun)
literally: a veil of clouds
bronwe 1.) endurance, lasting(noun) 2.) faith (noun)3.quality (noun)
cloudy fanui (adjective)
brui loud, noisy (adjective) club grond (noun)Bruinen "Loudwater" (proper
compound noun) brui + nencoast(s) habad (noun) plural: hebaid
brûn old, or that has been in use coat heleth (noun) literally…. a fur
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for a long time (adjective) coatbuia- to serve, to hold allegiance
to (verb)cobweb lhing (noun)
buio serve, hold allegiance to(verb) infinitive of buia-
coin 1.) mirian (noun) literally: a
coin used in Gondor 2.) canath(noun) literally: the fourth
part of a mirian
bund 1.) long projecting or
anterior elongation of ananimal's head; especiallythe nose (noun) 2.) a stripof land projecting into abody of water, cape (noun)
cold 1.) ring (adjective) 2.) helch
(noun) literally: the bitter cold
bý r follower, vassal (noun) come 1.) tol- (verb) literally: tocome 2.) teli (verb) infinitive
of tol- 3.) tolo (verb)imperative of tol-
cab- to leap (verb) commanding conui (adjective)cabed 1.) leap 2.) deep gorge
(noun)common speech falathren (noun) literally: the
"Shore-language"
cabor frog (noun) compact 1.) gowest (noun) literally…. atreaty 2.) gwaedh (noun)literally…. a troth, an oath
cadu shaped, formed (adjective) compulsion thang (noun)
cadwor having a well-proportionedand pleasingshape(adjective)
conceal 1.) delia- (verb) literally: toconceal 2.) delio (verb)
infinitive of delia- 3.) doltha-(verb) literally: to conceal 4.)daul (verb) past tense of
doltha-
cae earth, ground (noun) concealed dolen (past participle)cael sickness (noun) conceive nautha- (verb) literally: to
conceive an idea
caeleb 1.) sick, ill 2.) bed-ridden(adjective)
concerning 1.) o (preposition) 2.) oh
(preposition) sometimes used
before words beginning withvowels
caer ten (cardinal number) confirm 1.) tangada- (verb) literally….to confirm 2.) tangado (verb)
infinitive of tangada-
caew a resting place (now) conquer 1.) orthor- (verb) literally: toconquer 2.) ortheri (verb)
infinitive of orthor-
cai hedge (noun) constrain 1.) baugla- (verb) literally….to constrain 2.) bauglo (verb)
infinitive of baugla-
cail a fence or palisade of spikes (noun)
continually him (adverb)
caim hands (noun) plural of cam contorted norn (adjective) plural: nyrncaint outlines, shapes (noun)
plural of cantcontract gowest (noun)
cair ship (noun) contrivance gaud (noun) literally…. adevice
calad light (noun) control 1.) tortha- (verb) literally: tocontrol 2.) tortho (verb)infinitive of tortha-
calan daylight (noun) conversation athrabeth (noun)
calar lamp (noun) converse athrabeth (noun)literally….cross-talk
calardan lamp wright (noun) cool him (adjective)Calben elf of the Great Journey
(noun)copper 1.) rust (noun) literally: the
metal copper 2.) gaer
(adjective) literally: copper colored 3.) ross (adjective)
literally: copper colored
(usually of animals) 4.) rustui(adjective) literally: made of copper
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calen green (adj) cord nordh (noun)calenhad green place (compound
noun) calen + sadcore enedh (noun)
callon a hero (noun) corn iau (noun)calph water-vessel (noun) corner 1.) bennas (noun) 2.) nass
(noun)
cam hand (noun) corpse daen (noun)camlann palm of hand (noun) corrupt thaw (adjective)
cân (he/she/it) calls, shouts(verb) - 3rd person of theverb can-
corset lest (noun)
can- to cry out lout, to shout(verb)
counsel gû r (noun)
canad four (cardinal number) count 1.) gonod- (verb) literally: tocount, to count up 2.) nedia-(verb) literally: to count
canath the silver coin used inGondor, the fourth part of a"mirian" (noun)
countenance thî r (noun)
cand bold (adjective) countless 1.) arnediad (adjective) 2.)aronoded (adjective)
cannas the fabrication of somethingin a particular shape,shaping (noun)
course 1.) ý r (noun) 2.) rant (noun)
literally: a course or riverbed3.) rath (noun) literally: a
course or riverbedcant outline, shape (noun) courtyard pand (noun)canthui fourth (ordinal number) cover 1.) toba- (verb) literally: to
cover 2.) tobo (verb) infinitive
of toba- 3.) esgal (noun)literally: a cover that hides
car house, building (noun) crabbed norn (adjective)car- to do (verb) craft 1.) curu (noun) 2.) maenas
(noun)
carab hat (noun) creature 1.) û n (noun) 2.) ulunn (noun)literally: a hideous creature3.) raug (noun) literally: a
powerful, hostile creature or demon
carach jaw (noun) crescent 1.) cû (noun) literally…. anarch 2.) cú ron (noun)literally…. the crescent moon
Caradhras "Redhorn" (proper compound noun) caran +ras
crest amloth (noun) literally…. an
uprising flower fixed to the point of a helmet
caraes jagged hedge of spikes(noun)
crooked 1.) raeg (adjective) 2.) raen
(adjective)
carag spike, tooth of rock (noun) cross 1.) athrada- (verb) literally: tocross 2.) athrado (verb)infinitive of athrada-
caran red (adjective) cross-way tharbad (noun)caras city, construction above the
ground (noun)crossing athrad (noun) literally…. a
river crossing
carch fang, tooth (noun) crow(s) 1.) corch (noun) 2.) craban(noun) plural: crebain
cardh 1.) house, building (noun) -see also car 2.) deed, feat(noun)
crowd 1.) ovras (noun) 2.) hoth
(noun) literally: a "bad"
crowd 3.) rim (noun) literally:
a crowd of "peoples"
cared making, doing (noun) crown rî (noun)caro do (it)! (verb) imperative of
car-crowned rî n (adjective)
cast cape, headland (noun) cruel 1.) balch (adjective) 2.) baug(adjective)
caul great burden, affliction(noun)
cry 1.) nalla- (verb) literally: to
cry 2.) hû l (noun) literally: acry of encouragement in battle
caun 1.) outcry, clamour (noun) -see also conoth 2.) empty
cry out 1.) can- (verb) literally: to cry
out 2.) câ n (verb) 3rd person
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(adjective) 3.prince, ruler (noun)
of the verb can-
caw top (noun) crystal ivor (noun)ceber stake, spike, stone ridge
(noun)crystalline ivren (adjective) plural: ivrin
cebir stakes, spikes, stone ridges(noun) plural of ceber
cunning coru (adjective)
cef soil (noun) cup ylf (noun) literally: a drinking
vesselcefn earthen (adjective) curse rhach (noun)ceif soil, (noun) plural of cof cushion nedhu (noun)ceirdan shipbuilder (noun) custody band (noun)celair brilliant (adjective) custom haew (noun)Celbin elves of the Great Journey
(noun) plural of Calbencut 1.) criss (noun) 2.) rest (noun)
3.) rista- (verb) literally: to cut4.) risto (verb) infinitive of
rista- 5.) osgar- (verb) literally:
to cut round 6.) esgeri (verb)infinitive of osgar-
celeb silver (noun) cutlass lang (noun)celebren like silver, silvery (adjective) cycle andrann (noun) literaly: 100
Valian years
celebrin like silver, silvery,(adjective) plural of
celebren
daddy ada (noun)
celeg swift, agile, hasty (adj) dagger sigil (noun)celerdain lamp wrights, (noun) plural
of calardandaily ilaurui (adjective)
celevon made of silver (adjective) daisy eirien (noun)celin green (adjective) plural of
calendamp nî d (adjective)
cell running, flowing (of water)(adjective)
dangle 1.) gling (noun) 2.) glinga-(verb) literally: to dangle
celon river (noun) dare 1.) bertha- (verb) literally: todare 2.) bertho (verb) infinitiveof bertha-
celu source, spring (of water)(noun)
dark 1.) doll (adjective) literally:
dark, dusky 2.) dû r (adjective)literally: dark, sombre :
plural: duir 3.) mô r (noun)
literally: dark, night 4.) morn(adjective) literally: dark,
black : plural: myrn
cen- to see (verb) darkness 1.) dû (noun) 2.) dú ath (noun)3.) fuin (noun) 4.) mô r (noun)
cened sight (noun) daughter 1.) iell (noun) 2.) sell (noun)3.) sellath (noun) collective
plural of sell 4.) -iel (suffix)literally: "daughter of"
cenedril mirror, looking-glass (noun) dauntless thalion (noun) literally: astrong, dauntless man : plural:thelyn
cennan potter (noun) dawn minuial (noun)cerch sickle (noun) day 1.) arad (noun) 2.) aur (noun)
3.) penninor (noun) literally:
the last day of the year
ceredir maker, doer (compoundnoun) cared + dî r
daytime arad (noun)
cerin 1.) enclosure, esp. circular in shape (noun) 2.) a largepile of something that lookslike a small hill, esp. of earth or stones, mound(noun)
dead 1.) fern (noun) literally: (the)dead : plural: firn 2.) fern(adjective) plural: firn 3.)
gwann (adjective) 4.) gyrth(noun) literally: "the dead"
certh rune (noun) deadly delu (adjective)certhas runic alphabet, rune rows
(compound noun) certh +as
dear 1.) mell (adjective) 2.) muin(adjective)
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cerv earthen (adjective) death 1.) gû r (noun) 2.) gurth (noun)3.) guruth (noun) 4.) gwanath(noun) literally: the act of dying 5.) gwanu (noun)
literally: the act of dying 6.)guruthos (noun) literally: the
shadow of death
cerveth July, the seventh month of
the year (noun)
debate athrabeth (noun)
chae earth, ground (noun) It issaid to be the lenited formof cae, and it was used inthe film with this meaning.However, it does not followthe rules of lenition as weknow them.
December Girithron (noun)
cî l a passage between twohills, cleft, gorge (noun)
declivity pend (noun)
cí rbann haven (compound noun)cair + pand
decripit 1.) gern (adjective) …. of things 2.) ingem (adjective)
….of persons
cí rdan shipbuilder (noun) deed cardh (noun)cirion shipman, sailor (noun) deep 1.) nû r (adjective) 2.) tofn
(adjective) literally: deep,
low, or lowlying
cirith natural passage cut throughearth or rock, cleft(noun)
deep elf 1.) golodh (noun) plural:gelydh 2.) golodhrim (noun)
class plural of golodh
claur splendor, glory (noun) deer aras (noun)côf bay (noun) defile aglonn (noun) literally…. a
pass between high walls
cofn empty (adjective) delving groth (noun)côl gold (metal) (noun) demon raug (noun)coll 1.) golden red (adjective)
2.) hollow (adjective)3.cloak, mantle, cape(noun)
den torech (noun)
conath many voices, often appliedto lamentation (collectivenoun)
denial ubed (noun)
condir mayor (compound noun)caun + dî r
depart 1.) gwanna- (verb) literally….to depart 2.) gwanno (verb)
infinitive of gwanna-
conin princes, rulers (noun) pluralof caun
departed gwann (adjective)
conui commanding, ruling(adjective) caun + ui
deprive neitha- (verb) literally: todeprive
corch crow (noun) deprived neithan (adjective)cordof apple; seed of certain fruits,
more probable the small redapple. (noun)
descending pend (noun) literally: a
descending slope or inclination
corn round shaped (adjective) desert eru (noun)coron mound (noun) desire 1.) anira- (verb) literally: to
desire 2.) anira (verb) literally:
he/she/it desires 3.) anirach(verb) literally: you desire 4.)
aniron (verb) literally: I desire
coru cunning, wily (adjective) detestation delos (noun)cost quarrel (noun) deviant raun (adjective)coth 1.) enemy 2.) enmity,
hostility (noun)device gaud (noun)
craban crow (noun) dew mî dh (noun)cram cake of compressed flour,
made by Men for long journeys
diacritic gasdil (noun) literally…. astopgap (a grammar term)
crann ruddy (of face) (adjective) die 1.) fir- (verb) literally: to die2.) firi (verb) infinitive of fir-
3.) gwanna- (verb) literally….
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to die 4.) gwanno (verb)
infinitive of gwanna-
crebain crows (noun) plural of craban
difficulty tarias (noun)
criss cut, cleft (noun) dim 1.) gwathra- (verb)literally….to dim 2.) gwathren
(adjective)
crist cleaver (noun) dim shape auth (noun)
critha- to reap (verb) dimness dû (noun)critho reap (verb) infinitive of
critha-din glam (noun)
crom left (noun) dinhorde glamhoth (noun) class pluralcrum left hand (noun) dirty gwaur (adjective)crumui left handed (adjective) disgust 1.) del (noun) 2.) fuia- (verb)
literally: to feel disgust at
cû arch, bow (noun) distance haered (noun) literally…. aremote distance
cugu dove (noun) distant 1.) hae (adjective) 2.) haeron(adjective)
cuia- to live (verb) distinct minai (adjective)cuil life (noun) district trann (noun) literally: a
division of a realm
cuin alive (adjective) disturb 1.)presta- (verb) literally: todisturb 2.) presto (verb)
infinitive of presta-cuina- to be alive (verb) divine balan (noun) literally: divine
power : plural: belain
cuinar (he/she/it) is alive (verb) -3rd person of the verbcuina-
divinity 1.) balan (noun) 2.) rodon
(noun) plural: rodyn
cuino alive (verb) infinitive of theverb cuina-
dizziness hwî n (noun)
cuio live! (verb) - imperative of the verb cuia-
do car- (verb) literally: to do
cum mound, heap (noun) do it !! caro (verb) imperative of car-cûn bowed, bow-shaped, bent
(adjective)doer ceredir (noun)
cund prince (noun) dog hû (noun)cúron the crescent moon (noun) doing cared (gerund)curu craft, skill (noun) dome telu (noun)
curuní r wizard (noun) don't 1.) avo (imperative) 2.) av-(negative prefix) 3.) baw(interjection) literally: no,don't!
cyll bearer (noun) doom 1.) amarth (noun) literally:fate 2.) manadh (noun)
literally: fate or final end 3.) bartha- (verb) literally: to
doom 4.) bartho (verb)
infinitive form of bartha-
dad down, downwards (adverb) doomed barad (adjective)dadbenn downhill, inclined, prone
(adjective)door(s) 1.) annon (noun) literally: a
great door : plural: ennyn 2.)fen (noun)
dae shadow (noun) doorway fennas (noun)daedelu canopy (compound noun)
dae + teludot peg (noun)
daen corpse (noun) double 1.) tadol (adjective) 2.) edaid(adjective)
daer 1.) great (adjective) - seealso beleg 2.) bridegroom(noun) - see also doer
dough moeas (noun)
dâf permission (noun) dove cugu (noun)dag- to slay (verb) down dad (adverb)dagger sigil (noun) downhill dadbenn (adjective)dagnir bane (noun) downs tyrn (noun) pluraldagor battle (noun) downwards dad (adverb)dagorath all the battles (noun) class draft suith (noun)
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plural of dagor dagra- to battle (verb) dragon 1.) amlug (noun) 2.) limlug
(noun) literally: a sea-serpent
dagro battle (verb) infinitive of theverb dagra-
drain sautha- (verb) literally: to
drain
dam hammer (noun) drank asogant (verb) past tense of soga-
dambeth answer, response (noun) draught suith (noun)
damma- to hammer (verb) draw 1.) teitha- (verb) literally…. todraw, to write 2.) teitho (verb)
infinitive of teitha-
dammint hammered (verb) pasttense of the verb damma-
dread 1.) gae (noun) 2.) gost (noun)
3.) achas (noun)
dan 1.) a wright (noun) 2.)against (preposition) 3.back(preposition)
dreadful goeol (adjective)
dangen slain (verb) past perfect of the verb dag-
dream(s) 1.) ô l (noun) plural: elei 2.)
oltha- (verb) literally: todream
dangweth answer, reply (noun) drink 1.) soga- (verb) literally: todrink 2.) sogo (verb) infinitiveof soga-
danna- to fall (verb) driven horn (adjective)dannen fallen (adjective, verb) past
perfect of the verb danna-
drunk sogannen (past participle)
dant fall (noun) dry parch (adjective)danwaith the Nandor, a tribe of elves
(compound noun) dan +gwaith
dungeon gador (noun)
danwedth ransom (compound noun)dan + gwedh
dunlendings gwathuirim (noun) class plural
dar- to stay, to wait, to stop, toremain (verb)
duress 1.) band (noun) 2.) thang(noun)
daro stop!, halt! (verb) imperativeof dar-
dusk tinnu (noun)
dartha- to remain, to last, to endure(verb)
dusky doll (adjective)
dath hole, pit (noun) dust 1.) ast (noun) 2.) lith (noun)daug warrior, soldier (usually of
orcs) (noun)dwarf(ves) 1.) Anfang (noun) literally:
one of the "Longbeards" tribe:
plural: enfeng 2.) Anfangrim(noun) literally: the
"Longbeards tribe" 3.)dornhoth (noun) literally: the"thrawn folk" 4.) hadhod
(noun) plural: hadhodrim 5.)
naug (noun) literally: thestunted folk class plural:
naugrim 6.) naugol (noun) 7.)nawag (noun) plural: neweg8.) nogoth (noun) plural:
negyth 9.) nogothrim (noun)class plural of nogoth 10.)
nogotheg (noun) literally: a
"dwarflet"
daul hid, concealed (verb) pasttense of the verb doltha-
dwell 1.) dortha- (verb) literally: to
dwell 2.) dortho (verb)
infinitive of dortha-daur 1.) pause, stop (noun) 2.)
one league (about 3 miles)(noun)
dwelling 1.) bar (noun) 2.) groth (noun)
literally: an undergrounddwelling
daw night-time, gloom (noun) eager bara (adjective)degi slay (verb) infinitive of the
verb dag-eagle(s) 1.) thô r (noun) 2.) thoron
(noun) plural: theryn 3.)thoronath (noun) collective
plural of thoron
del 1.) fear, horror (noun) 2.)disgusting, loathing (noun)
ear(s) 1.) lhewig (noun) 2.) lhaw(noun) literally: a pair of ears
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deleb horrible, abominable(adjective)
earth 1.) amar (noun) 2.) cae (noun)
delia- to conceal, to hide (verb) Earth Ceven (noun)delio conceal, hide (verb)
infinitive of the verb delia-earthen cefn (adjective)
delos annoyance, abhorrence,detestation, loathing(noun)
east 1.) amrû n (noun) 2.) rhû n
(noun) 3.) rhuven (noun)
delu hateful, deadly, fell
(adjective)
Easterling(s) morben (noun) plural: morbin
dem sad, gloomy (adjective) eastern rhú nen (adjective)denwaith the Nandor, a tribe of elves
(compound noun) dan +gwaith
eat 1.) mad- (verb) literally: to eat2.) medi (verb) infinitive of
mad-
deren oak trees (noun) plural of doron
eavesdrop 1.) lathra- (verb) literally: to
eavesdrop 2.) lathro (verb)infinitive of lathra- 3.)
lathrada- (verb) literally: to
listen in, eavesdrop 4.)lathrado (verb) infinitive of lathrada-
deri stay, wait, stop, remain(verb) infinitive of the verbdar-
eavesdropper lathron (noun)
dess young woman (noun) echo glamor (noun)
dî an adult woman of any race(noun) echoing glamren (adjective)
di- under, beneath (prefix) eddy 1.) hwinia- (verb) literally….to eddy 2.) hwinio (verb)infinitive of hwinia-
dí hena- to forgive (verb) edge 1.) rî w (noun) 2.) lanc (noun)literally: a sharp edge or
sudden end (of a thing such asa cliff)
dî l 1.) stopper (noun) 2.)stopping, stuffing (noun)
eight toloth (cardinal number)
dilia- to stop up (verb) eighth 1.) tolothen (ordinal number)2.) tollui (ordinal number)
dilio stop up (verb) infinitive of the verb dilia-
elder einior (adjective)
dî n 1.) silence (noun) 2.) anopening, a gap, a pass inthe mountains (noun)
elephant annabon (noun)
dí nen silent (adjective) elf(elves) 1.) edhel (noun) plural: edhil2.) dú nedhel (noun) literally:an elf of Beleriand, elf of the
West : plural: dú nedhil 3.)
ellon (noun) literally: a maleelf 4.) evair (plural noun)
literally: elves of the Avari5.) galadhrim (noun) literally:tree-folk 6.) glinnel (noun)
literally: an elf of the Teleri plural: glinnil 7.) iathrim
(noun) literally: the elves of
Doriath 8.) lachenn (noun)
literally: an elf of Noldor 9.)laegel (noun) literally: a green
elf: plural: laegil, class plural:laegrim 10.) miniel (noun)literally: an elf of the Vanyar
plural: mí nil 11.) mornedhel(noun) literally: a dark-elf
12.) tawarwaith (noun)
literally: the Silvan elves 13.)teler (noun) an elf of theTeleri plural: telir 14.)
telerrim (noun) class plural of teler 15.) ó dhel (noun)literally: a deep elf plural:
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ó dhil 16.) ó dhellim (noun)
class plural of ó dhel 17.)calben (noun) literally: a light
person, an elf of the Great
Journey, by ext. all elves butthe Avari: plural: celbin 18.)
eglan (noun) literally: one
forsaken, an elf of the
Falathrim plural: eglain, class plural: egladhrim 19.) gó dhel
(noun) literally: a deep elf or gnome, one of the wise folk
plural: gó dhil, class plural:
gó dhellim 21) danwaith
(noun) literally: the Nandor tribe of elves
dineth bride (compound noun) dî +neth
elf-friend(s) elvellon (noun) plural: elvellyn
dî r an adult male of any race(noun)
elf-maid elleth (noun)
dí rnaith a military wedge-formationlauched over a shortdistance against an enemy,or a defensive formation onopen ground (compoundnoun) dî r + naith
elf-stone edhelharn (noun)
dî s bride (noun) elm-tree(s) 1.) lalf (noun) plural: lelf 2.)lalorn (noun) 3.) lalven (noun)
plural: lelvin 4.) lalwen (noun)
plural: lelwin
dofn gloomy (adjective) elvish edhellen (adjective)dôl head (noun) embers iû l (noun)dolen hidden, concealed
(adjective and verb) pastparticiple of the verb doltha-
eminent orchal (adjective)
doll dark, dusky, obscure(adjective)
employ 1.) iuitha- (verb) literally…. to
employ something 2.) iuitho(verb) infinitive of iuitha-
doltha- to conceal, to hide (verb) empty 1.) cofn (adjective) 2.) lost(adjective)
donn swart, swarthy (adjective) encampment estolad (noun)
(n)dôr land, dwelling-place (noun) enchant luitha- (verb) literally: toenchant
dorn stiff, tough (adjective) encircling echor (noun) literally…. anencircling
dornhoth "the thrawn folk", dwarves(class plural)
enclose gleina- (verb) literally…. to
enclose, to bound
doron oak tree (noun) enclosure cerin (noun) literally: circular enclosure
dortha- to dwell (verb) encouragement hû l (noun) literally: a cry of encouragement in battle
dortho dwell (verb) infinitive of theverb dortha-
end 1.) meth (noun) 2.) methed
(noun) 3.) methen (noun) 4.)tele (noun) literally…. rear,hindmost part : plural: telei
drafn hewn (adjective) endless 1.) arnediad (adjective) 2.)aronoded (adjective)
dram heavy stroke, a blow (noun) endurance bronwe (noun)drambor clenched fist (noun) endure 1.) bronia- (verb) literally: to
endure 2.) bronio (infinitive
form of bronia-) 3.) dartha-
(verb) literally: to endure
drammen hewed (verb) past tense of the verb drava-
endured brû n (adjective) literally: that
has long endured
draug wolf (noun) enduring bronadui (adjective)drava- to cut something with a
cutting tool, to hew(verb)enemy coth (noun)
dravo hew (verb) infinitive of theverb drava-
enlaced raen (adjective)
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drega- to flee (verb) enlarge 1.) panna- (verb) literally: toenlarge 2.) panno (verb)infinitive of panna-
dregi flee (verb) infinitive of theverb drega-
enmesh gonathra- (verb) literally…. to
enmesh
drego flee! (verb) imperative of theverb drega-
enmity coth (noun)
dring hammer (noun) enough 1.) far (adjective or adverb) 2.)
farn (adjective or adverb)dringa- to beat (verb) ent(s) 1.) onod (noun) plural: enyd
2.) onodrim (noun) class pluralof onod
dringo beat (verb) infinitive of theverb dringa-
entangle gonathra- (verb) literally: toentangle
dru wild (adjective) entanglement gonathras (noun)drû wild man, wose (noun) enter 1.) minna- (verb) literally: to
enter 2.) minno (verb)
imperative of minna- 3.)neledhia- (verb) literally: toenter
drúadan a wild man (compoundnoun) drû + adan
envelope ui (noun) literally: enfolding
(especially the enfolding of theworld by the air or outer sea
within it's world-walls)
drúath the people of the Drû(collective noun) errant raun (adjective)
drúin wild men, woses (noun)plural of drû
error 1.) mist (noun) 2.) mistad
(noun)
drúnos a family of the Drû-folk(compound noun) drû + nos
especially edregol (adverb)
drúwaith the wilderness of the Drû-menk (compound noun) drû+ gwaith
establish 1.) tangada- (verb) literally: to
establish 2.) tangado (verb)infinitive of tangada-
dû nightfall, late evening, night,dimness, darkness (noun)
estuary ethir (noun)
dúath shadow, darkness,nightshade (collective noun)
eternal uireb (adjective)
duhir dim-hill (noun) eternity uir (noun)duin a long, large river (noun) evening 1.) aduial (noun) literally: the
time when the stars start toappear 2.) dû (noun) literally:late evening 3.) thin (noun) 4.)
thinna- (verb) literally…. to
grow towards evening
duir dark, sombre (adj) plural of dûr
ever-blocked uidafnen (adjective)
dúlinn nightingale (compoundnoun) dû + lind
ever-closed uidafnen (adjective)
dûn West (noun) evil um (adjective)dúnadan man of the west, the
Númenórean (compoundnoun) dûn + adan
exalted hall (adjective)
dúnedain men of the west, theNúmenóreans (compoundnoun) dûn + edain; plural of dúnadan
excavate 1.) rosta- (verb) literally: to
excavate 2.) rosto (verb)
infinitive of rosta-
dúnedhel elf of Beleriand, including
Noldor and Sindar; elf of thewest (compound noun) dûn+ edhel
excavation groth (noun) literally: a large
underground excavation
dúnedhil elves of Beleriand, includingNoldor and Sindar; elves of the west (compound noun)dûn + edhil; plural of dúnedhel
excluded said (adjective)
dûr dark, sombre (adj) exile 1.) edledhia- (verb) literally:to go into exile 2.) edledhio(verb) infinitive of edledhia
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dúven southern (adjective) exiled 1.) edlenn (adjective) 2.)edledhron (noun) literally: a
person who is exiled
dylt round knobs, bosses (noun)plural of dolt
expression thî r (noun)
e he (personal pronoun) eye hen (noun) plural: hinech spear (noun) eyed heneb (adjective) literally: of
eyes (ie: sharp-eyed)
echad camp (noun) face 1.) nî f (noun) 2.) thî r (noun)echad- to fashion, to make (verb) fade thinna- (verb) literally: to fadeechant fashioned, made (verb)
Past Tense of echad-fading 1.) peleth (noun) 2.) pelin
(noun) 3.) firith (noun)
literally: a season of fading
echedi fashion, make (verb)infinitive of the verb echad-
faintness hwî n (noun)
echil follower (noun) fair bain (adjective)echor outer circle (noun) fair-minded fael (adjective)echui awakening (noun) faith bronwe (noun)echuir a season, the beginning of
spring (noun)faithful 1.) sador (noun) literally: a
faithful person 2.) sadron(noun) literally: "faithful one": plural: sedryn
ecthel point of spear (compoundnoun) êg + thela
fall 1.) dant (noun) 2.) lant (noun)3.) danna- (verb) literally: to
fall 4.) dannen (verb) past perfect tense of danna- 5.)iavas (noun) literally: the
season of fall
ed out of (preposition) fallen dannen (past participle)ed- forth, out (prefix) falling talt (adjective)edaib buildings, houses (noun)
plural of adabfallow 1.) maidh (adjective) 2.) malu
(adjective)
edaid double (adjective) family 1.) noss (noun) literally:kindred, clan 2.) nost (noun)literally: kindred, house 3.)
nothrim (noun) literally: class
plural meaning "those of thehouse of" 4.) drú nos (noun)literally: a family of the Drû -
folk
edain Men (noun) plural of adan fane iaun (noun) literally…. a holy place
edair fathers (noun) plural of adar fang carch (noun)eden new (adjective) fantastic 1.) hwiniol (verb) present
participle of twinia-
Edenedair "Fathers of Men" (noun) -plural of Adanadar
far 1.) hae (adjective) 2.) haeron(adjective) 3.) palan-
(adverbial prefix) literally ….far and wide, afar
Edhel an Elf (noun) fashion 1.) echad- (verb) literally: tofashion 2.) echedi (verb)infinitive of echad- 3.) echant
(verb) past tense of echad-
edhelharn elf-stone (compound noun)edhel + sarn
fast avorn (adjective) literally:firmly fixed
edhellen elvish, of the elves(adjective)
fasten 1.) taetha- (verb) literally….to
fasten 2.) taetho (verb)
infinitive of taetha-Edhil elves (noun) plural of Edhel fat tû g (adjective)edinar anniversary day (noun) fate 1.) amarth (noun) 2.) manadh
(noun)
edinor anniversary day (noun) father(s) 1.) adanadar (noun) literally:one of the "Fathers of the
Men" plural: edenedair 2.)
adar (noun) plural: edair 3.)ada (noun) literally: daddy
edledhia- to go into exile (verb) fathom raew (noun)
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edledhio to go into exile (verb)infinitive of the verbedledhia-
fawn maidh (adjective)
edledhron exile, a person who isexiled (noun)
fear 1.) achas (noun) 2.) del (noun)
3.) goe (noun) literally: greatfear 4.) gosta- (verb) literally:to fear extremely 5.) niphred
(noun)
edlenn exiled (adjective) feast mereth (noun)edlothia- to blossom (verb) feat cardh (noun)edlothiad blossoming, flowering
(verb) continuous form of the verb edlothia-
February Ní nui (noun)
edonna- to beget (verb) feeble tharn (adjective)edra- to open (verb) feel 1.) matha- (verb) literally: to
feel 2.) matho (verb) infinitiveof matha-
edrain border (noun) fell delu (adjective)edraith saving (noun) female inu (adjective)edregol specially (adverb) fence 1.) cail (noun) literally…. a
fence or palissade of spikesand sharp stakes 2.) ephel(noun) literally: a surrounding
or encircling fence 3.) iâ th
(noun) 4.) thora- (verb)literally… to fence
edro open! (verb) imperative of the verb edra-
fenced thoren (past participle)
edwen second (ordinal number) fenland lô (noun)êg thorn (noun) festival mereth (noun)egladhrim "the forsaken", elves of the
Falathrim (noun) classplural of eglan
festive meren (adjective)
eglain "the forsaken", elves of theFalathrim (noun) plural of eglan
fetch 1.) toltha- (verb) literally: to
fetch 2.) toltho (verb)
infinitive of toltha-
eglan "the forsaken", an elf of theFalathrim (noun)
field 1.) parth (noun) 2.) pel (noun)
literally: a fenced field :
plural: peli 3.) sant (noun)literally: a field in private
ownership 4.) .) talf (noun)literally…. a flat field
eglath The Forsaken, elves of theFalathrim (noun) - collectiveof egol
fierce 1.) brê g (adjective) literally….
wild 2.) bregol (adjective)literally…. violent, sudden
egleria- to glorify, to praise (verb) fierceness bregolas (noun)eglerio glorify!, praise! (verb)
imperative of the verbegleria-
fiery 1.) bara (adjective) 2.) nó rui(adjective)
ego be off! (interjection) fifth lefnui (ordinal number)egol one of The Forsaken, an elf
of the Falathrim (noun)fight 1.) maeth (noun) literally: a
fight between few 2.) maetha-(verb) literally: to fight
egor or (conjunction) filament lhê (noun)eil (it is) raining (verb) fill 1.) panna- (verb) literally: to
fill 2.) panno (verb) infinitive
ofpanna- 3.) pathra- (verb)
literally: to fill 4.) pathro(verb) infinitive of pathra-
eiliant rainbow (compound noun)ianu + iant
find 1.) rada- (verb) literally: to
find a way 2.) rado (verb)infinitive of rada-
eilph swans (noun) plural of alph fine 1.) brand (adjective) literally:lofty, noble 2.) lhind(adjective) literally: very thin
3.) trî w (adjective) literally:very thin, slender
einior elder (adjective) finger lebed (noun)
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eirien daisy (the flower) (noun) fire 1.) naur (noun) 2.) û r (noun)eitha- 1.) to stab (verb) 2.) to
insult, to treat with scorn(verb)
firm 1.) tanc (adjective) 2.)
tangada- (verb) literally: tomake firm 3.) tangado (verb)
infinitive of tangada 4.) thala(adjective) literally: steady,stalwart 5.) thenid (adjective)
literally…. true, abiding 6.)
thenin (adjective) 7.) thelion(noun) literally: one who
remains firm in purpose
eithad insult (verb) gerund of theverb eitha-
firmament menel (noun)
eithel spring of water (noun) first 1.) minui (ordinal number) 2.)erui (adjective) 3.) main
(adjective) literally…. chief, pre-eminent
eithil springs of water (noun)plural of eithel
fish lim (noun)
êl star (noun) fist 1.) bor (noun) 2.) drambor (noun) literally: a clenched
fist 3.) paur (noun) literally: ahand closed tightly around atool, etc.
elanor a flower, a kind of pimpernel bearing goldenand silver flowers(compound noun) êl + anor
fit maer (adjective) literally: ingood shape, useful
elei dreams (noun) plural of ô l five leben (cardinal number)elenath a host of stars (noun) fix 1.) penia- (verb) literally: to
fix 2.) penio (verb) infinitiveof penia-
elin stars (noun) plural of ê l flame 1.) lach (noun) literally: aleaping flame 2.) lacha- (verb)literally: to flame 3.) lacho!
(verb) imperative of lacha- 4.)naur (noun)
elleth elf-maid (noun) flap 1.) blab- (verb) literally: toflap 2.) blebi (verb) infinitiveof blab-
ellon elf, usually male (noun) flapping blabed (noun)
elloth a single flower (noun) flat talu (adjective)elo an exclamation of wonder,
surprise or delight(interjection)
flee 1.) drega- (verb) literally: to
flee 2.) dregi (verb) infinitiveof drega- 3.) drego! (verb)imperative of drega- 4.) dreg-
(verb) literally…. to flee 3.)
dregi (verb) infinitive of dreg-
elril bright stars (compoundnoun) êl + ril
flesh rhaw (noun)
elu pale blue (adjective) fling 1.) rib- (verb) literally…. tofling 2.) ribi (verb) infinitive
of rib-
elvellon elf-friend (compound noun)el + mellon
float loda- (verb) literally: to float
elvellyn elf-friends (compoundnoun) el + mellyn, plural of
elvellon
floor 1.) panas (noun) 2.) talaf (noun) plural: telaif
emlin small yellow bird (noun) floorboard(s) pâ n (noun) plural: painemyn hills (noun) plural of amon flow 1.) siria- (verb) literally: to
flow 2.) sirio (verb) infinitive
of siria- 3.) rib- (verb)literally: to flow like a torrent
-en my (possessive suffix) flower(s) 1.) loth (noun) 2.) alfirin(noun) literally: a small, white,everlasting flower 3.) amloth
(noun) literally: an uprisingflower used as a crest on ahelmet 4.) elanor (noun)
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literally: a kind of pimpernel
bearing gold and silver flowers5.) elloth (noun) literally: asingle flower 6.) gwaloth
(noun) literally: a collectionor bouquet of flowers 7.)
mallos (noun) literally: a
golden flower 8.) ninglor
(noun) literally: a gladden(golden water flower) 9.) uilos
(noun) literally: . a small,white, everlasting flower (evermind) 10.) ní nim (noun)
literally: a "snowdrop" 11.)
niphredil (noun) literally: a"snowdrop" 12.) meril (noun)
literally…. a rose 13.) seregon(noun) literally…” Blood of Stone” , a plant with deep red
flowers that grew on AmonRû dh 14). edlothia- (verb)literally…. to blossom, to
flower 15.) edlothiad (verb)
gerund of edlothia- literally ….flowering
en the genitival article "of the",when used in the singular (genitive article) i + na
flowing 1.) sirith (noun) 2.) cell(adjective) literally: flowingof water
enchui sixth (ordinal number) fly 1.) revia- (verb) literally: tofly 2.) revio (verb) infinitive of revia- 3.) rib- (verb) literally:
to fly
enedh centre, middle, core (noun) foam 1.) falf (noun) 2.) faltha-(verb) literally: to foam 3.)
faltho (verb) infinitive of faltha-
eneg six (cardinal number) foaming espalass (noun)eneth name (noun) fog 1.) hî th (noun) 2.) hithu (noun)
3.) mith (noun) literally: white
fog
enfeng two or more Longbeards, a
tribe of Dwarves (noun)plural of anfang
foggy 1.) hethu (adjective) 2.) hithui
(adjective)
engrin made of iron (adjective)plural of angren
follow aphad- (verb) literally: tofollow
ennas there, in that place (adverb) follower(s) 1.) aphadon (noun) plural:ephedyn 2.) echil (noun) 3.)
bý r (noun)
enni to me (pronoun) following ab (adverb)ennin the Valian year (noun) food aes (noun) literally : cooked
food, especially meat
ennin born (adjective) plural of onnen
foot 1.) tâ l (noun) plural: tail 2.) pô d (noun) literally: an
animal's foot 3.) tellen (noun)
literally…. the sole of the foot
Ennor Middle-Earth, central land(noun)
footprint rein (noun)
ennorath central lands (noun)collective of Ennor footstool tharas (noun)
ennyn doors, gates (noun) pluralof annon
for an (preposition)
Enyd Ents (noun) plural of Onod for the 'nin (preposition)ephedyn men (noun) plural of
aphadonford(s) athrad (noun) plural: ethraid
ephel surrounding fence,encircling fence (compoundnoun) et + pêl
forest 1.) taur (noun) 2.) tawar (noun)
er- alone, one (prefix) forester tauron (noun)erain kings (noun) plural of aran forgive 1.) dihena- (verb) literally….
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to forgive a matter 2.) gohena-
(verb) literally…. to forgive a person
ercha- to prick (verb) forked thanc (adjective)erchamion one-handed (adjective) formation dí rnaith (noun) literally: a
military wedge- formation
erchamui one-handed (adjective) formed cadu (adjective)ercho prick (verb) infinitive of the
verb ercha-
former iaur (adjective)
ereb lonely, isolated (adjective) forsake awartha- (verb) literally: toforsake
ered mountains (noun) plural of orod
forsaken 1.) eglan (adjective) 2.)
egladhrim (noun) literally:
"The Forsaken": elves of theFalathrim (class plural of
eglan) 3.) eglan (noun)literally: an elf of theFalathrim : plural: eglain 4.)
egol (noun) literally: "oneforsaken" : an elf of the
Falathrim 5.) eglath (noun)
collective plural of egol
eredh seed, germ (noun) fort 1.) garth (noun) 2.) minas(noun)
ereg holly-tree, thorn (noun) forth ed- (prefix)eregdos holly-tree, holly (compoundnoun) ereg + toss
fortress 1.) barad (noun) 2.) garth
(noun) 3.) ost (noun) literally:a strengthened fortress 4.)othronn (noun) literally: an
underground fortress
ereid mountains (noun) plural of orod
fortune 1.) manadh (noun) 2.) galu(noun) literally: good fortune
eria- to rise (verb) four canad (cardinal number)erib lonely, isolated (adjective)
plural of erebfourth canthui (ordinal number)
erig holly-trees, thorns (noun)plural of ereg
fox rusc (noun)
erin 1.) woods, small forest(noun) 2.) on the(preposition) or + i
free lain (adjective)
erio rise (verb) infinitive of theverb eria-
freed lain (adjective)
ernil prince (noun) freedom leithian (noun)ernin royal waters (noun) plural of
arnenfreeing leithian (noun)
erphin noble men (noun) plural of arphen
frequent rem (adjective)
ertha- to unite, to put together (verb)
fresh 1.) laeb (adjective) 2.) laeg
(adjective) literally: "freshand green" (archaic)
erthad 1.) union (noun) 2.) uniting(verb) gerund of the verbertha-
Friday Ormenel (noun) Heaven's day: . this day corresponds withmodern day Friday
eru 1.) desert (noun) 2.) waste(noun)
friend 1.) mellon (noun) plural:mellyn 2.) meldir (noun)literally: a male friend 3.)
meldis (noun) literally: a
female friend 4.) elvellon(noun) literally: elf-friend
erui 1.) single, alone (adjective)2.) first (ordinal number) -used in Gondor only
friendly milui (adjective)
eryd mountains (noun) plural of orod
friendship gwend (noun)
erydbin people who live in themountains, mountaineers(noun) plural of orodben
frog cabor (noun)
eryn wood (noun) from 1.) o (preposition) 2.) od
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(preposition) used
occasionally before words beginning with vowels,especially "o" 3.) uin
(preposition) literally: fromthe
esgal veil, screen, cover (thathides) (noun)
front nî f noun)
esgeri cut round, amputate (verb)infinitive of the verb osgar-full pant (adjective)
espalass foaming (noun) fullness pathred (noun)esta- to name (verb) fungus hwand (noun)estathar (they) will name (verb) - 3rd
person plural of the verbesta- in the future
fur 1.) helf (noun) 2.) heleth(noun) 3.) heleth (noun)literally: fur; or fur coat
estel hope, trust, a state of mindunlikely to fall into despair or give a purpose up (noun)
gap 1.) dî n (noun) literally: anopening or pass in themountains 2.) gas (noun)
estent very short (adjective) garden sant (noun)estolad encampment (noun) garland rî (noun)ethir mouth of river (compound
noun) ed + sî r garment hamp (noun)
ethraid fords, river-crossings (noun)- plural of aphrad
gate annon (noun)
ethuil spring (season) (noun) gateway fennas (noun)evair elves of the Avari (pluralnoun)
gay 1.) gelir (noun) literally….amerry person 2.) meren
(adjective) literally….festive,
joyous
faeg mean, poor, bad (adjective) gaze 1.) tir- (verb) literally: to gaze2.) tiri (verb) infinitive of tir-
3.) tiro (verb) imperative of
tir- 4.) tiria- (verb) literally: togaze 5.) tirio (verb) infinitive
of tiria-
fael 1.) fair, generous (adjective)2.) beam of light, gleamingbrilliance (as of the Sun)(noun)
generous fael (adjective)
faen 1.) radiant, beamy 2.) white(adjective)
germ eredh (noun)
faer spririt (noun) giddiness hwí n (noun)fain white (adjective) giddy hwiniol (adjective)esta- to name (verb) gift ant (noun)estathar (they) will name (verb) - 3rd
person plural of the verbesta- in the future
girdle lest (noun)
estel hope, trust, a state of mindunlikely to fall into despair or give a purpose up (noun)
girl 1.) iell (noun) 2.) sell (noun)
estent very short (adjective) give 1.) anna- (verb) literally: togive 2.) anno (verb) infinitive
of anna-
estolad encampment (noun) giver oneth (noun) literally: afemale giver
ethir mouth of river (compoundnoun) ed + sî r
gladden ninglor (noun) literally…. a
golden water-flower
ethraid fords, river-crossings (noun)- plural of aphrad
glance glinna- (verb) literally: toglance at
ethuil spring (season) (noun) glass heledh (noun)evair elves of the Avari (plural
noun)glassy ivren (adjective) plural: ivrin
faeg mean, poor, bad (adjective) gleam glî n (noun) literally: a gleamof slender bright shafts of
light; particularly applied tolight of eyes
fael 1.) fair, generous (adjective)2.) beam of light, gleaming
glimmering gael (adjective)
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brilliance (as of the Sun)(noun)
faen 1.) radiant, beamy 2.) white(adjective)
glint 1.) glî n (noun) literally: a glintof slender bright shafts of
light; particularly applied tolight of eyes 2.) tinna- (verb)literally: to glint 3.) tinno
(verb) infinitive of tinna-
faer spririt (noun) glister 1.) thilia- (verb) literally: toglisten 2.) thilio (verb)infinitive of thilia-
fain white (adjective) glitter 1.) thilia- (verb) literally…. toglitter 2. thilio (verb) infinitiveof thilia-
fair 1.) mortal (noun) 2.) righthand (noun)
glittering 1.) galad (noun) literally:
glittering from jewels, glass,metal, or water 2.) silivren(adjective) literally: white
glittering
falas 1.) shore, beach (noun) 2.)the western coast of Beleriand (proper noun)
globe coron (noun)
falathren 1.) of the shore, from theshore (adjective) 2.) the"Shore-Language", one of the names for CommonSpeech (noun)
globe-shaped corn (adjective)
falathrim people from Falas (classplural)
gloom 1.) daw (noun) 2.) fuin (noun)3.) maur (noun)
falch deep cleft, ravine (noun) gloomy 1.) dem (adjective) literally: agloomy state of mind 2.) dofn
(adjective)
falf foam, breaker (noun) glorify 1.) egleria- (verb) literally: toglorify 2.) eglerio! (verb)
imperative of egleria-
faltha- to foam (verb) glorious aglareb (adjective)faltho foam (verb) infinitive of the
verb faltha-glory 1.) aglar (noun) 2.) claur
(noun) literally: poetic word
for splendor, glory
fân 1.) veil (noun) 2.) cloud
(looking like a veil) (noun)
gnome(s) 1.) golodh (noun) plural:
gelydh 2.) gó dhel (noun) plural: gó dhil 3.) gó dhellim
(noun) class plural of gó dhel4.) golodhrim (noun) class
plural of golodh 5.) ó dhel
(noun) plural: ó dhil 6.)ó dhellim (noun) class plural of ó dhel
fang beard (noun) go 1.) bad- (verb) literally: to go2.) bedi (verb) infinitive of
bad-
fanui cloudy (adjective) goblet sû l (noun)far sufficient, enough
(adjective)goblin orch (noun)
fara- to hunt (verb) gold 1.) cô l (noun) literally: themetal gold 2.) mall (noun)
literally: the metal goldfarad hunting (verb) gerund of the
verb fara-gold-tree(s) mallorn (noun) plural: mellyrn
faradrim hunters (noun) class pluralof feredir
golden 1.) malthen (adjective) 2.)mallen (adjective) literally: of gold
faras hunting (noun) good maer (adjective) literally:when speaking of "things"
farn enough (adjective) good fortune galu (noun)faro hunt (verb) infinitive of the
verb fara-goose gwaun (noun) plural: goen
faron (male) hunter (noun) gore naith (noun) literally: a
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projection tapering to a point
faroth a group of hunters (classplural)
gorge 1.) cabed (noun) literally:
deep gorge 2.) cî l (noun)
fast shaggy hair (noun) grass thâ r (noun) literally: stiff grass
faug thirsty (adjective) grassland 1.) nan (noun) 2.) parth (noun)literally: an enclosedgrassland
faun cloud (noun) grave 1.) haudh (noun) 2.) sarch(noun)
fela cave (noun) gravel brith (noun)felais shores, beaches (noun)
plural of falasgreat 1.) beleg (adjective) 2.) daer
(adjective)
fen threshold, door (noun) greedy melch (adjective)feng beards, pl. of "fang" (noun) green calen (adjective)fennas doorway, gateway (noun) greet 1.) suila- (verb) literally: to
greet 2.) suilanna- (verb)
literally: to greet or givegreetings
fêr beech tree (noun) greeting(s) 1.) suil (noun) 2.) suilad(noun) literally: greetings!! 3.)suilannad (noun) literally:greetings!!; also "giver" of
greetings
feredir hunter (noun) grey 1.) mith (adjective) literally: pale grey 2.) mithren(adjective) plural: mithrin 3.)thind (adjective)
ferin beech trees (noun) plural of fêr
gross host (noun) literally: 144
fern 1.) dead (noun) 2.) dead(people) (adjective)
ground(s) 1.) talaf (noun) plural: telaif
2.) pathu (noun) literally:
level ground, level grassyground
fileg small bird (noun) grow 1.) gala- (verb) literally: togrow 2.) galo (verb) infinitiveof gala-
fili caves (noun) plural of fela growth galas (noun)filig small birds (noun) plural of
filegguard 1.) tirith (noun) literally:
vigilance 2.) tir- (verb)literally….to guard 3.) tiria-(verb) literally…. to guard
filigod small bird (noun) guarded tirnen (adjective)fim slim, slender (adjective) guess inc (noun)fî n tress (noun) gulf 1.) iâ (noun) 2.) iau (noun)findel 1.) braided hair 2.) tress
(noun)gull 1.) gwael (noun) 2.) mý l
(noun) 3.) maew (noun)
finnel 1.) braided hair 2.) tress(noun)
habit haew (noun)
fî r a mortal (noun) hack 1.) hasta- (verb) literally: tohack through 2.) hasto (verb)infinitive of hasta-
fí reb mortal (adjective) hair 1.) fast (noun) literally:shaggy hair 2.) finnel (noun)literally: braided hair 3.) laws(noun) literally: a hair ringlet
firen human (adjective) half 1.) perin (adjective) 2.) per-(prefix)
firiath mortals, human beings(noun) class plural of fair
half-elf(ves) peredhel (noun) plural: peredhil
fí rib mortal (adjective) plural of fí reb
halfling perian (noun) plural:
periain…. class plural: periannath
fí riel a mortal maid (noun) hall 1.) tham (noun) 2.) thamas(noun) literally: a great hall3.) rond (noun) literally: a
large hall with an arched roof
firieth mortal woman (noun) halt 1) daro! (verb) imperative of
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dar- 2.) post (noun)
literally….a rest
firimar mortals, human beings(noun) class plural of fir
hammer 1.) dam (noun) 2.) damma-(verb) literally: to hammer 3.)
dammint (verb) past tense of damma- 4.) dring (noun)
firion a mortal man (noun) hand(s) 1.) bor (noun) literally: avassal 2.) cam (noun) plural:
caim 3.) fair (noun) literally:right hand 4.) crum (noun)
literally…. left hand 5.) hair (noun) literally…. left hand 6.)camlann (noun)
literally….palm 7.) paur
(noun) literally….fist, handclosed for holding a tool
firith season of fading (noun) handle 1.) matha- (verb) literally: tohandle 2.) matho (verb)
infinitive of matha-
firn dead (noun) plural of fern handy maed (adjective)flâd skin (noun) hang 1.) gling (noun) 2.) 2. ) glinga-
(verb) literally…. to hang 3.)glingo (verb) infinitive of glinga-
forgam right-handed (noun andadjective)
happy gelir (noun) literally : ahappy, merry person
forn right (adjective) harass trasta- (verb) literally: toharass
forod North (noun) harbour 1.) hû b (noun) 2.) lond (noun)literally…. an entrance to aharbour, land-locked haven
forodren northern (adjective) forod +ren
harbourage hobas (noun)
forodrim class plural of northmen(noun) forod + rim
hard norn (adjective) plural: nyrn
forodwaith 1.) man from northern lands(noun) 2.) lands of the north(compound noun) forod +gwaith
harp 1.) gannel (noun) 2.) ganna-(verb) literally: to play a harp3.) ganno (verb) infinitive of
ganna- 4.) gannada- (verb)
literally: to play a harp 5.)gannado (verb) infinitive of
gannadaforven north (compound noun) fôr
+ mênharper talagan (noun)
fuia- to feel disgust at something(verb)
hasp taew (noun)
fuin 1.) night 2.) darkness,gloom (noun)
hassock tharas (noun)
fuir north (adjective) hasty celeg (adjective)gad- to catch (verb) hat carab (noun)gador dungeon, prison (noun) hateful delu (adjective)gae dread (noun) hatred coth (noun)gaear sea (noun) have 1.) gar- (verb) literally: to
have 2.) garo (verb) infinitive
of gar- 3.) gerin (verb) 1st person of gar-: I have
gael pale, glimmering (adjective) haven(s) 1.) cí rbann (noun) 2.) hû b
(noun) 3.) 2.) lond (noun)literally…. an entrance to aharbour, land-locked haven :
class plural: lonnath
gaer 1.) dreadful (adjective) 2.)red, copper coloured(adjective) also goer 3.sea(noun) 4.ruddy (adjective)
he 1.) e (pronoun) 2.) ho
(pronoun) plural: hyn
gaeron great sea, ocean (noun) head dô l (noun)gaeruil seaweed (compound noun)
gaer + uilheadland cast (noun)
gal- light (prefix) heal nesta- (verb) literally: to heal
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gala- to grow (verb) healing 1.) nestad (noun) 2.) nestadren(adjective)
galad radiance (noun) heap 1.) ovras (noun) literally: acrowd 2.) cum (noun) literally:
a mound
galadh tree (noun) hearer lathron (noun)galadhremmen tree-woven, tree-tangled
(adjective) galadh +
remmen
hearing lhaw (noun)
galadhremmin tree-woven, tree-tangled(adjective) plural of galadhremmen
heart 1.) hû n (noun) 2.) gû r (noun)literally: one's innermostfeelings 3.) guren (noun)
literally: my heart 4.) ind
(noun) literally: innermostfeelings
galadhrim tree-folks, the elves fromLothlórien (noun)
heat 1.) brass (noun) literally:white heat 2.) û r (noun)
literally: fire, heat
galas 1.) growth 2.) plant (noun) heaven menel (noun) literally: highheaven
galenas pipeweed (noun) heavy long (adjective)galo grow (verb) infinitive of the
verb gala-hedge cai (noun)
galu blessing, good fortune
(noun)
height taen (noun) literally: the
summit of a mountaingalvorn a black metal devised bythe dark elf Eöl (compoundnoun) gal + vorn
heir hî l (noun)
gamp hook, claw (noun) helm thô l (noun)ganna- to play a harp (verb) hem 1.) rî w (noun) literally…. an
edge or border 2.) glâ n (noun)
literally…. a hem of textileand handmade things
gannada- to play a harp (verb) herb 1.) salab (noun) plural: selaib2.) athelas (noun) literally:noble leaf
gannado to play a harp (verb)infinitive of the verbgannada-
here sí (adverb)
gannel a harp (noun) hero(es) 1.) callon (noun) 2.) thalion(noun) plural: thelyn
ganno to play a harp (verb)infinitive of the verb ganna-
hew 1.) drava- (verb) literally: to
hew or cut down 2.) dravo
(verb) infinitive of drava- 3.)drammen (verb) past tense of
drava-
gar- to hold, to have (verb) hewn drafn (adjective)garaf wolf (noun) hidden 1.) dolen (adjective) 2.) hall
(adjective) 3.) thurin
(adjective)
gardh 1.) bounded or definedregion 2.) world (noun)
hide 1.) delia- (verb) literally: to
hide 2.) delio (verb) infinitiveof delia-
garn property, possessed object(noun)
hideous uanui (adjective)
garo hold, have (verb) infinitiveof the verb gar-
high 1.) brand (adjective) literally:
high in size 2.) ara- (adjectival
prefix) literally: noble, royal3.) hall (adjective) literally:
exalted 4.) tar (adjective) 5.)taur (adjective) literally: vast,
mighty, sublime
garth fort, fortress (noun) hill(s) 1.) amon (noun) plural: emyn2.) mindon (noun) literally: an
isolated hill esp. with a watch
tower 3.) dô l (noun) 4.) tund(noun)
gas hole, gap (noun) his 1.) î n (reflexive pronoun) 2.)tî n (possessive pronoun)
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gath cavern, cave (noun) historical gobennathren (adjective)gathrod cavern, cave (compound
noun) gath + grôdhistory 1.) gobennas (noun) 2.) pennas
(noun) literally: history or historical account
gaud device (noun) hobbit 1.) perian (noun) plural: periain 2.) periannath (noun)
class plural of perian
gaul wolf (noun) hold 1.) gar- (verb) literally: to
hold 2.) garo (verb) infinitiveof gar- 3.) gerin (verb) 1st
person of gar-: I hold
gaur werewolf (noun) holder taew (noun)gaurhoth a host of werewolves
(noun) class plural of gaur hole 1.) dath (noun) 2.) gas (noun)
3.) torech (noun)
gaurwaith wolf-man, werewolf (compound noun) gaur +gwaith
hollow 1.) coll (adjective) 2.) raudh
(adjective) 3.) 1.) rosta- (verb)literally: to hollow out 2.)rosto (verb) infinitive of rosta-
gaw void (noun) holly eregdos (noun)gawa- to howl (verb) holly-tree 1.) ereg (noun) 2.) eregdos
(noun)
gawad howling (verb) infinitive of the verb gawa-
holy aer (adjective)
gedi catch (verb) infinitive of the
verb gad-
holy place iaun (noun)
gelaidh trees (noun) plural of galadh
home bar (noun)
gelir 1.) happy (adjective) 2.) ahappy person (noun)
homeland 1.) bar (noun) 2.) (n)dô r
(noun)
gell joy, triumph (noun) honey glî (noun)gellui triumphant (adjective) hook gamp (noun)gelydh deep elves, gnomes (noun)
plural of golodhhop laba- (verb) literally: to hop
gem sickly (adjective/adverb) hope 1.) amdir (noun) literally: hope based on reason 2.) estel(noun) 3.) hartha- (verb)
literally: to hope 4.) harthad(noun)
genedia- to reckon (verb) horde hoth (noun) literally: a "bad"horde
genediad reckoning (verb) gerund of the verb genedia- horn(s) 1.) ras (noun) literally: a hornof a living animal or a horn of
a mountain : plural: rais 2.)rasg (noun) literally: a horn of a living animal or a horn of a
mountain 3.) rafn (noun) 4.)rom (noun) literally: theinstrument 5.) romru (noun)
literally: the sound of horns6.) tarag (noun) 7.) till (noun)
gerin (I) hold, (I) have (verb) firstperson of the verb gar-
horrible 1.) deleb (adjective) 2.)
gortheb (adjective)
gern worn, old (used to describeTHINGS) (adjective)
horror 1.) del (noun) 2.) girith (noun)3.) gorgor (noun) literally:
extreme horror 4.) gorog(noun) 5.) goroth (noun) 6.)
gorth (noun)
gî l star or bright point of light(common term) (noun)
horse roch (noun)
gildin silver spark (compoundnoun) gî l + tinu
horse-lord(s) 1.) rochir (noun) 2.) rochirrim(noun) class plural of rochir
Gil-galad Star of Radiance (proper compound noun) gî l + calad
host 1.) rim (noun) 2.) hoth (noun)
literally: a crowd or hordeusually always in the badsense 3.) gweth (noun)
literally: a troop or regimentof men
giliath a host of stars (noun) hostility coth (noun)
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giri- to shudder (verb) hot 1.) born (adjective) 2.) brassen(adjective) literally: white hot3.) urui (adjective) literally:hot and sunny
girith shuddering, horror (noun) hound rý n (noun) literally: a chasehound
Girithron December, the twelvethmonth of the year (noun)
house(s) 1.) adab (noun) plural: edaib
2.) car (noun) 3.) gobel (noun)
literally…. a walled house 4.)nost (noun) literally…. house
in the sense kindred, family 5.)nothrim (noun) literally:"those of the house of"
glad wood (noun) household herth (noun)gladha- to laugh (verb) howl 1.) gaul (noun) literally: a
wolf howl 2.) gawa- (verb)literally: to howl
glaer a narrative poem (noun) howling gawad (verb) gerund of gawa-glaew anything that remedies or
heals or soothes, asalve(noun)
huge taur (adjective)
glam din or uproar of orcs (noun) human 1.) echil (noun) firen(adjective)
glamhoth orc-host (noun) hummock gwastar (noun)
glamog only one orc (noun) hump tump (noun)glamor echo (noun) hunt 1.) fara- (verb) literally: tohunt 2.) farad (verb) gerund of
fara- 3.) faro (verb) infinitiveof fara- 4.) rui (noun)
glamren echoing (adjective) hunter(s) 1.) feredir (noun) class plural:faradrim 2.) faron (noun)
literally: a male hunter 3.)
faroth (noun) literally: a groupof hunters
glan border (noun) hunting 1.) faras (noun) 2.) rui (noun)3.) farad (noun)
glân white (adjective) hurl had- (verb) literally: to hurlgland boundary (noun) husband hervenn (noun)glann boundary (noun) hymn aerlinn (noun)glass joy (noun) I im (pronoun)glaur golden light (of the tree
Laurelin) (noun)ice heleg (noun)
glavra- to babble (verb) icicle aeglos (noun)glavro babble (verb) infinitive of
the verb glavra-idea 1.) inc (noun) 2.) naw (noun)
glavrol babbling (verb) presentparticiple of the verb glavra-
if ae (conjunction)
glaw sunlight, radiance of thegolden tree Laurelin (noun)
ill lhaew (adjective)literally….sick
glawar sunlight, radiance of thegolden tree Laurelin (noun)
imagine nautha- (verb) literally: to
imagine
glî honey (noun) immortal alfirin (adjective)glî n gleam, especially of the
eyes (noun)immortal being alfirin (noun)
gling hang, dangle (noun) impelled horn (adjective)glinn song, tune (noun) impetuous 1.) alag (adjective) 2.) asgar
(adjective) 3.) gorn
glinna- to glance at (verb) impetus gorf (noun)glinnel an elf of the Teleri (noun) impulsive alag (adjective)glinnil elves of the Teleri (noun)
plural of glinnelin 1.) mi (preposition, adverb,
adjective) 2.) ned (preposition)3.) nedh- (prefix)
glî r a song or poem (noun) incline talad (noun)gliri- to sing a song or recite a
poem (verb)innumerable 1.) arnediad (adjective) 2.)
aronoded (adjective) arnodiad(noun)
gloss snow (noun) insert 1.) nestag- (verb) literally: toinsert 2.) nestegi (verb)
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infinitive of nestag-
glûdh soap (noun) inside nedh- (prefix)go- together (prefix) instead sennui (adverb)gobel walled house or village
(noun)insult 1.) eit