Borlad: Difference between revisions
From Tolkien Gateway
mNo edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Borlad''' was one of the sons of [[Bór]], and apparently the eldest, who entered [[Beleriand]] late in the [[First Age]]. He fought in the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]], and was faithful to the [[Noldor]], taking a part in the slaying of [[Ulfang]]'s sons before he was himself slain. | |||
==Etymology== | |||
''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' by [[Ruth S. Noel]] states Borlad translates to "Plain of the Hand" in [[Sindarin]]. | |||
[[Category:Easterlings]] | [[Category:Easterlings]] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin words]] |
Revision as of 00:41, 18 September 2006
Borlad was one of the sons of Bór, and apparently the eldest, who entered Beleriand late in the First Age. He fought in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, and was faithful to the Noldor, taking a part in the slaying of Ulfang's sons before he was himself slain.
Etymology
The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel states Borlad translates to "Plain of the Hand" in Sindarin.