Sindarin 

glanhír

place name. Boundary Stream

Sindarin name of the Mering Stream in Rohan, translated “boundary stream” (UT/318). This name is combination of glan(n) “border” and the lenited form of sîr “river”.

Elements

WordGloss
glan(n)“boundary”
sîr“river, stream”
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English

Mering Stream

Mering Stream

The name means "boundary stream". Mering represents Old English māere, mēre, "boundary". Glanhír comes from Sindarin glan, "mark, boundary" and sîr, "river, stream".

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