hîr

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hîr is a Sindarin word meaning "lord, master".[1][2]

Etymology

In the Etymologies, Noldorin hîr ("master, ?lord, ?mastery") derives from the root KHER ("rule, govern, possess").[3][4]

Other forms

  • hiril female form ("lady")

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