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'''Gonnhirrim''' was an [[Elvish]] name for the [[Dwarves]]. It translates from [[Sindarin]] as "Masters of Stone".
'''Gonnhirrim''' [[Sindarin]] "Masters of Stone" was a name for the [[Dwarves]].
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==Etymology==
[[Category:Dwarves]]
''[[gond]]'' "stone" + ''[[hîr]]'' "lord, master".  
 
The ending ''[[-rim]]'' refers to people (eg. [[Galadhrim]]).
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]
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Gonnhirrim Sindarin "Masters of Stone" was a name for the Dwarves.

Etymology

gond "stone" + hîr "lord, master".

The ending -rim refers to people (eg. Galadhrim).