Quenya 

hyarmendacil

masculine name. South-victor, South-slayer

A name assumed by the 15th and 24th kings of Gondor to celebrate their victories in the South (LotR/1038, 1045). This name is a combination of hyarmen “south” and the suffix -(n)dacil “-victor, -slayer”, also seen in Rómendacil and Umbardacil.

Elements

WordGloss
hyarmen“south, (lit.) left-hand direction”
-ndacil“-victor, -slayer”

Variations

  • Hyarmendakil ✧ PM/198; PMI/Hyarmendakil
Quenya [LotR/1045; LotRI/Hyarmendacil I; PM/198; PMI/Hyarmendakil; UTI/Hyarmendacil] Group: Eldamo. Published by

hyarmen

south

hyarmen, Hyarmen noun "south" (SA, SA:men, KHYAR), literally "lefthand-direction" (VT49:12), since the Elves named the directions as they were to a person facing the Blessed Realm in the West Also name of tengwa #33 (Appendix E). In Hyarmendacil masc.name, "South-victor" (Appendix A), apparently also in the place-name Hyarmentir (name of a mountain; the element -tir means *"watch[ing point]".) (SA) Hyarnustar "the Southwestlands" of Númenor; Hyarrostar the "Southeastlands" (UT:165)

Harmen

south

[Harmen] noun "south" (MEN)(Changed to hyarmen.)

Hyarastorni

south

Hyarastorni place-name, region in Númenor, apparently including hyar- "south" and perhaps orni "trees" (UT:210)

Sindarin 

harad

noun. south

Sindarin [Ety/365, S/432, LotR/E] Group: SINDICT. Published by

harad

adjective. south

_adj. _south, southern. Q. hyarmen, hyarna. >> har-

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:18:88] -. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

harad

noun. south

Cognates

  • Q. hyarmen “south, (lit.) left-hand direction” ✧ LotR/1115; LotR/1123; PE17/018; PE17/088; SA/hyarmen; PE17/018

Element in

  • S. Harad “The South”
  • S. Haradrim “Southrons, (lit.) People of the Harad”
  • S. Haradwaith “South-folk, the Harad”

Variations

  • Harad ✧ LotR/1115
Sindarin [LotR/1115; LotR/1123; PE17/018; PE17/088; SA/hyarmen] Group: Eldamo. Published by

harven

south

(i Charven, o Charven) may refer primarily to ”south” as a direction; the final element -ven means ”way”. (VT45:23). Adj.

haradren

south, southern

(lenited charadren; pl. heredrin), also harn (lenited charn, pl. hern). Note: a homophone of the latter means ”wounded”, and as noun harn also means ”helmet” (so haradren may be preferred for clarity).

haradrim

southerners, southrons

(a coll. pl., ”people of the south”)

harad

south

1) (”the South” as an area) Harad (i Charad, o Charad, 2) hâr (i châr, o châr, construct har) (also = ”left”). 3) The word Harven (i Charven, o Charven) may refer primarily to ”south” as a direction; the final element -ven means ”way”. (VT45:23). Adj.

harad

south

(i Charad, o Charad

hâr

south

(i châr, o châr, construct har) (also = ”left”).

Noldorin 

harad

noun. south

Noldorin [Ety/365, S/432, LotR/E] Group: SINDICT. Published by

harad

noun. south

Changes

  • haranharad ✧ Ety/KHYAR

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. hyarmen “south, left hand” ✧ Ety/KHYAR

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KHYAR “left hand” ✧ Ety/KHYAR

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√KHYAR > harad[kʰjarata] > [kʰarata] > [xarata] > [xarat] > [xarad] > [harad]✧ Ety/KHYAR

Variations

  • haran ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR (haran)
Noldorin [Ety/KHYAR; EtyAC/KHYAR] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

harmen

noun. south