_ n. _Elf, a general name for all the Elves (since the name Quendi had gone out of use in Sindarin). Probably related to or connected with Q. Elda. >> edhellen
Sindarin
lachend
noun. Deep Elf (Sindarin name for the Ñoldor)
lachend
proper name. Flame-eyed
Elements
Word Gloss lach “(leaping) flame” hen(d) “eye”
lachenn
noun. Deep Elf (Sindarin name for the Ñoldor)
lach
noun. (leaping) flame
lacho
verb. flame!
lacha-
verb. to flame
naur
noun. flame
elvellon
noun. elf-friend
laegeldrim
noun. the people of the Green Elves
calben
noun. Elf of the Great Journey (lit. "light person")
calben
noun. all Elves but the Avari
eglath
noun. "The Forsaken", Elves of the Falathrim
laegel
noun. a Green Elf
laegrim
noun. the people of the Green Elves
edhelharn
noun. elf-stone
egladhrim
noun. "The Forsaken", Elves of the Falathrim
galadhrim
noun. Elves of Lothlórien
edhel
noun. Elf
edhel
noun. Elf
edhel
Elf
pl1. edhil, pl2. edhellim {ð} _n. _Elf. A name used by the Sindar for themselves, characterizing other varieties by an adjective or prefix. >> Aredhel, Thinnedhel
edhel
Elf
{ð} _n. _Elf.
edhel
Elf
d _ n. _Elf. Q. elda.
ellon
noun. elf
tawarwaith
noun. Silvan elves
golodh
noun. "Deep Elf" or "Gnome", one of the Wise Folk
ódhel
noun. Deep Elf or Gnome, one of the Wise Folk
glinnel
noun. Elf, one of the Teleri
gódhel
noun. "Deep Elf" or "Gnome", one of the Wise Folk
iathrim
noun. Elves of Doriath
elleth
noun. elf-maid
dúnedhel
noun. Elf of the West, Elf of Beleriand (including Noldor and Sindar)
golodhrim
noun. Deep Elves, Gnomes
miniel
noun. an Elf, one of the Vanyar
mornedhel
noun. Dark-Elf
ódhellim
noun. Deep Elves or Gnomes, the Wise Folk
gódhellim
noun. "Deep Elves" or "Gnomes", the Wise Folk
ell
noun. elf
n. elf, esp. [?in ?the ?South]. Noldorin form.
Teler
noun. an Elf, one of the Teleri
naur
noun. fire
telerrim
noun. the Teleri, a tribe of Elves
lachenn
flame-eyed
pl. lachinn *(WJ:384, there cited in archaic form lachend)*.
lachenn
flame-eyed
(adjective describing an Elf who had lived in the Blessed Realm) *lachenn, pl. lachinn (WJ:384, there cited in archaic form lachend).
lach
flame
(noun) 1) lach (leaping flame), pl. laich; 2) naur (in compounds nar-, -nor) (fire, sun), pl. noer, coll. pl. norath, 3) rill (construct ril) (brilliance, glittering reflected light), no distinct pl. form except with article (idh rill).
lach
flame
(leaping flame), pl. laich; 2) naur (in compounds nar-, -nor) (fire, sun), pl. noer, coll. pl. norath, 3) rill (construct ril) (brilliance, glittering reflected light), no distinct pl. form except with article (idh rill).
lacha
flame
(verb) *lacha- (i lacha, i lachar). Only the imperative form lacho is attested.
lacha
flame
(i lacha, i lachar). Only the imperative form lacho is attested.
ruin
red flame
(no distinct pl. form except with article: idh ruin) (blazing fire). Also used as an adj. ”fiery red, burning”. (Silm app, entry ruin; PM:366)
edhel
elf
edhel (pl. edhil). Coll. pl. Edhelrim (or Edhellim) (UT:318). Also †eledh, pl. elidh, coll. pl. eledhrim (Letters:281), also elen, pl. elin, also with coll. pl. eledhrim (elen + rim with the regular change nr > dhr). _(WJ:363, 377-78; _the shorter coll. pl. Eldrim > Elrim_ _may also occur). But since elin also means "stars", other terms for "Elf" may be preferred.
A term the Sindarin used for the Elves of Aman because the piercing brightness of their eyes (WJ/384). This name is a combination of lach “flame” and the lenited form of hen(d) “eye”.