_ n. _jewel, precious thing. Q. míre, pl1. míri. >> advir
Sindarin
mírdan
noun. jewel-smith
mírdan
noun. jewel smith
Element in
- S. Gwaith-i-Mírdain “People of the Jewel Smiths” ✧ UTI/Gwaith-i-Mírdain
Elements
Word Gloss mîr “jewel, precious thing, treasure” tân “builder, smith, wright, artificer”
mîr
noun. jewel, precious thing, treasure
mîr
noun. jewel
mírdan
jewel-smith
(i vírdan), pl. mírdain (i mírdain)
mírdan
jewel-smith
mírdan (i vírdan), pl. mírdain (i mírdain)
mîr
jewel
mîr (i vîr, construct mir) (precious thing, treasure), no distinct pl. form except with article (i mîr), coll. pl. míriath. GREAT JEWEL (Silmaril) Mirion (i Virion), pl. Míryn (i Míryn). (LR:373 s.v. MIR lists the archaic ”Noldorin” plural Miruin.)
mîr
jewel
(i vîr, construct mir) (precious thing, treasure), no distinct pl. form except with article (i mîr), coll. pl. míriath.
mirion
great jewel
(i Virion), pl. Míryn (i Míryn). (LR:373 s.v. MIR lists the archaic ”Noldorin” plural Miruin.)
míriel
jewel-like
(lenited víriel, pl. míril) (sparkling like a jewel)
golovir
noldo-jewel
(i Ngolovir = i Ñolovir, o N’golovir = o Ñgolovir), no distinct pl. form except with article (in Golovir = i Ñgolovir). Adj.
A word for “jewel smith” appearing only in its plural form mirdain in the name Gwaith-i-Mírdain “People of the Jewel Smiths” (S/286). It is a combination of mîr “jewel” and the suffixal form -dan of tân “smith, wright”.