Archives: Elvish Names

Arabic: the Pleiades. Sindarin: Remmirath ‘netted stars’

Greek: name of a constellation. Sindarin: Menelvagor ‘heaven-swordsman’

PRONUNCIATION Sindarin names are not pronounced the same as in English; for more information on stress and pronunciation, see the Sindarin Workbook – Lesson One at COE. ABBREVIATIONS S., Sindarin phrase, word, name, or term of Sindarin form Q., Quenya phrase, word, name, or term of Quenya form ns., Neo-Sindarin phrase, word, name, or term…

Greek: name of a star constellation. Sindarin: Gwilwileth ‘butterfly’ (translated from Quenya Wilwarin)

English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Ancient Roman: feminine form of CLAUDIUS. Sindarin: Lhaeweth, Lhaewien, Lhaewiel, Lhaewen

English: clarity, lucidity. Sindarin: Lim; fem. Limeth, Limien, Limiel, Limwen

Ancient Roman, English: lame, crippled. Sindarin: Lhaew ‘ill’; masc. Lhaewon

English: related to CLARE; clear, bright, famous. Sindarin: Lim; masc. Limon

English: clear, bright, famous. Sindarin: Lim; fem. Limeth, Limien, Limiel, Limwen

Irish, English: from Irish surname Mac Fhlannchaidh; son of the red warrior. Sindarin: Maethorgollion, Maethornarwion