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Taur-im-Duinath

noun. forest between rivers

taur (“great wood, forest”) + im (prefix “between”) + duin (“long and large river”) + ath (collective plural suffix)

Sindarin [Tolkiendil] Group: Tolkiendil Compound Sindarin Names. Published by

taur-im-duinath

place name. Forest between the Rivers

The forest between the rivers Sirion and Gelion, translated “Forest between the Rivers” (S/123), a combination of taur “forest”, im “between” and the class-plural of duin “river” (RC/625).

Elements

WordGloss
taur“forest, wood, forest, wood, [N.] great wood, [G.] dense wood”
im“between”
duin“(large) river, (large) river; [N.] water”
Sindarin [S/123; SA/duin; SA/taur; SI/Taur-im-Duinath; WJ/197; WJI/Taur-im-Duinath] Group: Eldamo. Published by