Q. #oroman (oromand-) n. “mountain dweller” (Category: Hill, Mountain)
A word appearing only in its plural form oromandi in the 1950s verion of the Q. Nieninquë poem where Tolkien translated it as “mountain dweller” (PE16/96). In the versions of the poem from 1921-1931, ᴱQ. oromandi(n) was translated “wood-elves” (PE16/90, 92) or “wood-spirits” (MC/215).
References ✧ PE16/96
Inflections
oromandi | plural | ✧ PE16/96 | |
oromandi | plural | “mountain dweller” | ✧ PE16/96 |
Elements
oro | “mount, mountain, hill” |
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Element In
ᴱQ. #oroman n. “wood-spirit” (Category: Dryad, Nymph)
References ✧ MC/215; PE16/90, 92
Inflections
oromandi | plural | “wood-elves” | ✧ PE16/90; PE16/92 |
oromandin | plural | “wood-spirits” | ✧ MC/215 |
Element In