bara

adjective. fiery, eager

bara

adjective. fiery

bara

adjective. eager

barahir

masculine name. Barahir

baranor

masculine name. Baranor

barad amroth

place name. Castle Amroth

A transient name for Dol Amroth appearing in the Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (WR/423), a combination of barad “tower” and the name Amroth.

barangil

proper name. Swertings

A name for the “Swertings” in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s appearing only in its Anglicized plural form Barangils (TI/313). Its initial element is likely baran “brown”, as noted by Roman Rausch (EE/2.51).

baradh

adjective. steep

barad

noun. fort, tower, fortress

barad

adjective. doomed, *fated

barad-dûr

place name. Dark Tower

baran

adjective. brown, swart, dark brown

baragund

masculine name. *Fiery-prince

barad

noun. tower, fortress

barad

adjective. doomed

baradh

adjective. steep

baran

adjective. brown, swart, dark brown, golden brown, yellow brown

bredhil

feminine name. Varda

A Noldorin name for Varda appearing in the earliest Silmarillion drafts from the late 1920s, replacing older G. Bridhil (SM/43). It also appeared in The Etymologies from the 1930s as a derivative of ON. Bradil (Ety/BARÁD), but these names were rejected and possibly replaced by N. Berethil or N. Elbereth (Ety/BARATH).

gilbrennil

feminine name. Varda

A name for Varda appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s (Ety/GIL), a combination of geil “star” and brennil “lady”. This name was probably replaced by Elbereth.

bereth

noun. queen

branduin

place name. Branduin

caradras

place name. Redhorn

berithil

masculine name. Berithil

marthanc

masculine name. Hamfast

brannon

noun. lord

bereth

noun. queen, spouse

brand

adjective. lofty, noble, fine

brand

adjective. high (in size)

brann

adjective. lofty, noble, fine

brann

adjective. high (in size)

brannon

noun. lord

caran

adjective. red

caran

adjective. red

caron

adjective. red

coll

adjective. (golden) red

donn

adjective. swart, swarthy

garth

noun. fort, fortress

garth

noun. fort, fortress

goer

adjective. red, copper-coloured, ruddy

malen

adjective. yellow

malen

adjective. yellow, yellow, [ᴱN.] yellowish, pale, wan, sickly

minnas

noun. tower

minnas

noun. fort, city with a citadel and central watch-tower

minnas

noun. tower

naru

adjective. red

naru

adjective. red, [fiery] red

narw

adjective. red

rhascaron

place name. Redhorn

Earlier name of Caradhras “Redhorn” in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (RS/433). Its elements were reversed, with rhas “horn” first and caran “red” second.

rhosc

adjective. brown

rhosc

adjective. russet, brown

rhîs

noun. queen

rhîs

noun. queen

tirion

noun. tower