marda noun "dwelling" (PE17:107)
Quenya
farnë
dwelling
marda
dwelling
Sindarin
bar
noun. dwelling, home
bar
noun. inhabited land
bâr
dwelling
bâr (house, home, family; land, earth) (i mâr, o mbâr, construct bar), pl. bair (i mbair). Also -bar, -mar at the end of compounds
bâr
dwelling
(house, home, family; land, earth) (i mâr, o mbâr, construct bar), pl. bair (i mbair). Also -bar, -mar at the end of compounds
dôr
dwelling place
(i nôr, construct dor) (land, region), pl. dŷr (i ndŷr) (WJ:413).
grôd
underground dwelling
(i ’rôd, construct grod) (cave, delving, excavation), pl. grŷd (in grŷd) (WJ:414)
rhûd
dwelling underground
(construct rhud, with article ?i thrûd or ?i rûd – *the lenition product of rh- is uncertain) (artificial cave, rockhewn hall, mine), pl. rhuid (?idh ruid) (PM:365)*.
gobel
enclosed dwelling
(i ’obel) (walled house or village, ”town”), pl. gebil (i ngebil = i ñebil). Archaic pl. göbil.
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Gnomish
-vran
suffix. dwelling
Cognates
- Eq. -uran(do) “town” ✧ GL/24
Variations
- -vron ✧ GL/24
-vron
suffix. dwelling
gwast
noun. dwelling
A noun for “dwelling” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√[[ep|ŋwa[ð]-]] (GL/47).
Derivations
- ᴱ√ŊWAÐA “tarry, linger” ✧ GL/47
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√ŋwa- > gwast [ŋʷaðt] > [ŋgʷaðt] > [gʷaðt] > [gʷaðt] ✧ GL/47
#farnë (2) noun "dwelling", in orofarnë (as translated in Letters:224, but in other notes of Tolkiens the word was interpreted "any growing thing or plant", PE17:83)