Sindarin
halbarad
masculine name. Halbarad
Elements
Word Gloss hall “exalted, high” barad “tower, great towering building, tower, great towering building, [N.] fort, fortress”
halbarad
masculine name. Halbarad
Elements
Word Gloss hall “exalted, high” barad “tower, great towering building, tower, great towering building, [N.] fort, fortress”
A Dúnadan ranger (LotR/744). The meaning of this name is unclear, but it might be a combination of [N.] hall “high” and barad “tower” (as suggested by David Salo, GS/352).
Conceptual Development: This character was already N. Halbarad when he first appeared in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (WR/297).