The proper word for first in Sindarin was minui
Sindarin
minai
adjective. single, distinct, unique
er
adjective. single
erui
adjective. single, alone
erui
adjective. first (incorrect use by the Gondorians)
minai
distinct
minai (single, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini
minai
distinct
(single, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini**
minai
unique
minai (distinct, single), lenited vinai; pl. mini
minai
unique
(distinct, single), lenited vinai; pl. mini
minai
adjective. distinct, unique, single
Derivations
- √MIN “one, first of a series, one, first of a series; [ᴹ√] stand alone, stick out”
er
single
1) er (pl. ir) (VT48:6), 2)
er
single
(pl. ir) (VT48:6)
erui
single
erui (first, alone). No distinct pl. form. 3) minai (distinct, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini
erui
single
(first, alone). No distinct pl. form. 3) minai (distinct, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini**
The proper word for first in Sindarin was minui