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Nîn-in-Eilph

noun. waters of swans

nîn (pl. of nen “water”) + in (pl. gen. article) + eilph (pl. of alph “swan”)

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nîn-in-eilph

place name. Swanfleet, Waterlands of the Swans

Sindarin name of Swanfleet, translated “Waterlands of the Swans” (UT/265, VT42/7), a combination of the plural of nen “water”, the plural definite article in and the plural of alph “swan”.

Elements

WordGloss
nen“water; lake, pool; (lesser) river, water; lake, pool; (lesser) river, [ᴱN.] stream”
i“the”
alph“swan”
Sindarin [NM/378; UT/265; UTI/Nîn-in-Eilph; VT42/07] Group: Eldamo. Published by