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Early Quenya

kalimbardi

collective name. goblins; Germans

Qenya name for the German people in the Qenya Lexicon from the 1910s (QL/44), probably a combination of kalimbo “barbarian” and the plural mardi for mardo “dweller”. In the Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa, the word was used instead for a collective name for Goblins.

Elements

WordGloss
kalimbo“a savage, uncivilized man, barbarian; monster, giant, troll, goblin”
mardo“dweller”

Variations

  • KALIMBARDI ✧ PE13/099
  • kalimbardi ✧ PME/044; QL/044
Early Quenya [PE13/099; PME/044; QL/044] Group: Eldamo. Published by

sankossi

collective name. Goblins

A collective name for Goblins in the Qenya Lexicon from the 1910s (QL/85), apparently a combination of sanke “hateful” with hosse “band” (LT2A/Glamhoth).

Early Quenya [LT2A/Glamhoth; PE13/102; QL/085] Group: Eldamo. Published by