ost
noun. city, town (with wall round)
ost
noun. city, town with wall round
ost
noun. citadel, fortress or stronghold, made or strenghtened by art
ostechain
place name. Town Built Again, Newbold
ostrad
noun. street
ostrad
noun. street
car
noun. house, building
car(dh)
noun. house, house, *construction, structure
A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s appearing as car or carð with the gloss “house” under the root ᴹ√KAR “make, build, construct” (Ety/KAR). Its Quenya cognate ᴹQ. kar (kard-) was glossed “building, house”.
Neo-Sindarin: Given the meaning of its root, I would use cardh for any kind of building-like construction or structure for purposes of Neo-Sindarin. For an ordinary “house” where people live, I would use S. bâr.
cardh
noun. house, building
cerin
noun. circular enclosure
cerin
noun. mound
garth
noun. fort, fortress
garth
noun. fort, fortress
gobel
noun. walled house or village, town
loer
noun. summer
minnastirith
place name. Watchtower
othrond
noun. fortress or city in underground caves, underground stronghold
A transient name for Osgiliath appearing in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (TI/424), a combination of ost “town” and echain “built again”.