A suffixal form of G. brann (GL/24); see S. barthan for discussion.
Gnomish
bâ
adverb. away, off
bâb
noun. father
bâl
adjective. worthy, important; great, mighty
bad
noun. path
baur
noun. house
throth
noun. beat
-vran
suffix. dwelling
-vron
suffix. dwelling
ador
noun. father
gwandra
adjective. beautiful
gwanin
adjective. beautiful
gwast
noun. dwelling
A noun for “dwelling” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√[[ep|ŋwa[ð]-]] (GL/47).
hermon
noun. lord
malc
noun. lord
nathon
noun. father
redhos
noun. land
túrin
masculine name. Lord
A word for “father” in the Gnomish Lexicon Slips (PE13/111). In the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s itself, G. babi or baba was “mummy, mamma” (GL/21, 57). As pointed out by Gilson, Welden, Hostetter and Wynne, there is a complementary change of {nân “father” >>} G. nân “mother” elsewhere in the Gnomish Lexicon Slips (PE13/115).