The road through Mirkwood, glossed “Dwarf Road” (UT/280-281) and translated more literally “Way of the Dwarves” by Christoper Tolkien (UTI/Men-i-Naugrim). It is a combination of men “way”, i “the” and Naugrim “Dwarves”.
Sindarin
Men-i-naugrim
noun. way of dwarves
men-i-naugrim
place name. Dwarf Road, (lit.) Way of the Dwarves
Variations
- Menn-i-Naugrim ✧ NM/372
men (“way, road”) + in (pl. gen. article) + naug (“a dwarf”) + rim (class plural suffix)