Sindarin Dictionary
Look up any of the 1883 words in the Sindarin dictionary. Each entry gives the meaning, pronunciation, part of speech and real example sentences.
1883 words
| Sindarin | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|
| cened | sight | noun |
| cenedril | mirror, looking-glass | noun |
| cennan | potter | noun |
| cerch | sickle | noun |
| ceredir | maker, doer “cared” + “dîr” | compound noun |
| cerin | 1.enclosure, esp. circular in shape 2.a large pile of something that looks like a small hill, esp. of earth or stones, mound | noun |
| certh | rune | noun |
| certhas | runic alphabet, rune rows “certh” + “as” | compound noun |
| cerv | earthen | adjective |
| cerveth | July, the seventh month of the year | noun |
| chae | earth, ground It is said to be the lenited form of “cae”, and it was used in the film with this meaning. However, it does not follow the rules of lenition as we know them. | noun |
| cîl | a passage between two hills, cleft, gorge | noun |
| círbann | haven “cair” + “pand” | compound noun |
| círdan | shipbuilder | noun |
| cirion | shipman, sailor | noun |
| cirith | natural passage cut through earth or rock, cleft | noun |
| claur | splendor, glory | noun |
| côf | bay | noun |
| cofn | empty | adjective |
| côl | gold (metal) | noun |
| coll | 1.golden red 2.hollow 3.cloak, mantle, cape | adjective |
| conath | many voices, often applied to lamentation | collective noun |
| condir | mayor “caun” + “dîr” | compound noun |
| conin | princes, rulers plural of “caun” | noun |
| conui | commanding, ruling “caun” + “ui” | adjective |
| corch | crow | noun |
| cordof | apple; seed of certain fruits, more probable the small red apple. | noun |
| corn | round shaped | adjective |
| coron | mound | noun |
| coru | cunning, wily | adjective |
| cost | quarrel | noun |
| coth | 1.enemy 2.enmity, hostility | noun |
| craban | crow | noun |
| cram | cake of compressed flour, often containing honey and milk | noun |
| crann | ruddy (of face) | adjective |
| crebain | crows plural of “craban” | noun |
| criss | cut, cleft | noun |
| crist | cleaver | noun |
| critha- | to reap | verb |
| critho | reap infinitive of “critha-” | verb |
| crom | left | noun |
| crum | left hand | noun |
| crumui | left handed | adjective |
| cû | arch, bow | noun |
| cugu | dove | noun |
| cuia- | to live | verb |
| cuil | life | noun |
| cuin | alive | adjective |
| cuina- | to be alive | verb |
| cuinar | (he/she/it) is alive – 3rd person of the verb “cuina-” | verb |
| cuino | alive infinitive of the verb “cuina-” | verb |
| cuio | live! – imperative of the verb “cuia-” | verb |
| cum | mound, heap | noun |
| cûn | bowed, bow-shaped, bent | adjective |
| cund | prince | noun |
| cúron | the crescent moon | noun |
| curu | craft, skill | noun |
| curunír | wizard | noun |
| cyll | bearer | noun |
| dad | down, downwards | adverb |