aran

noun. king, lord, chief, (lit.) high or noble person, king, lord, chief, (lit.) high or noble person; [N.] lord (of a specific region)

Cognates

• Q. aran “king” ✧ PE17/147

Derivations

• √ARAN “good, excellent, noble” ✧ PE17/147

Derivatives

• S. ar(a)- “noble, royal, high” ✧ Let/426

Element in

• S. a Pherhael ar am Meril suilad uin aran o Minas Tirith nelchaenen ned Echuir “to Samwise and Rose the King’s greeting from Minas Tirith, the thirty-first day of Stirring” ✧ SD/129; SD/129
• S. Aranarth
• ᴺS. aranas “kingship”
• S. aran cîr lim “*king of swift ships” ✧ PE17/147
• S. aran na chîr lim “*king of swift ships” ✧ PE17/147
• ᴺS. ar(an)eg “kinglet”
• S. Aran Einior “Elder King, Manwë” ✧ PM/358
• S. Aranel
• S. aran Gondor ar Arnor ar Hîr i Mbair Annui “king of Gondor and Arnor and Lord of the Westlands” ✧ AotM/062; SD/128
• S. Aranrúth “King’s Ire” ✧ SA/ar(a)
• S. Aranuir
• S. Araphant
• S. Araphor
• S. Arathorn “Steadfast King” ✧ PE17/113; PE17/113
• S. arnad “*kingdom”
• S. aranarth “*kingdom”
• S. Ennyn Durin Aran Moria “the Doors of Durin, Lord of Moria” ✧ LotR/0305; PE17/040
• S. Ereinion “Scion of Kings” ✧ SA/ar(a)
• S. ernil “prince”
• S. Fornost Erain “Norbury of the Kings” ✧ SA/ar(a)

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√ARAN > aran	[aran]	✧ PE17/147

Variations

• Aran ✧ LotR/0305; PM/358
• ara[n] ✧ PE17/147