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[[Image:Tengwar Aran.gif|thumb|150px|Quenya]] | [[Image:Tengwar Aran.gif|thumb|150px|Quenya]] | ||
'''Aran''' | '''Aran''' is the word for ''king'' in [[Sindarin]]. It was adopted as ''aran'' in [[Quenya]] too, despite the existence of an actual cognate ''haran'', "chieftain". The same root was shared by the [[Adûnaic]] word for King, ''Âru''. The [[Westron]] form however became ''Aran'' again. | ||
[[Image:Tengwar Aran (Sindarin).gif|thumb|right|150px|Sindarin, Mode of Beleriand]] | [[Image:Tengwar Aran (Sindarin).gif|thumb|right|150px|Sindarin, Mode of Beleriand]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] edited by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]] | * [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] edited by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]] | ||
* [http://www.uib.no/people/hnohf/adunaic.htm Adûnaic] by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]] | * [http://www.uib.no/people/hnohf/adunaic.htm Adûnaic] by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]] | ||
* [http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Fr_Atani.html Lalaith's Etymologies to the Mannish Languages] | * [http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Fr_Atani.html Lalaith's Etymologies to the Mannish Languages] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
[[Category:Quenya | [[Category:Quenya nouns]] | ||
[[Category:Westron | [[Category:Westron nouns]] | ||
Revision as of 20:32, 22 February 2009
File:Tengwar Aran.gif
Quenya
Aran is the word for king in Sindarin. It was adopted as aran in Quenya too, despite the existence of an actual cognate haran, "chieftain". The same root was shared by the Adûnaic word for King, Âru. The Westron form however became Aran again.
File:Tengwar Aran (Sindarin).gif
Sindarin, Mode of Beleriand
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