Sindarin Dictionary
Look up any of the 82 words in the Sindarin dictionary. Each entry gives the meaning, pronunciation, part of speech and real example sentences.
82 words
| Sindarin | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|
| cabed | 1.leap 2.deep gorge | noun |
| cabor | frog | noun |
| cae | earth, ground | noun |
| cael | sickness | noun |
| cai | hedge | noun |
| cail | a fence or palisade of spikes | noun |
| caim | hands plural of “cam” | noun |
| caint | outlines, shapes plural of “cant” | noun |
| cair | ship | noun |
| calad | light | noun |
| calan | daylight | noun |
| calar | lamp | noun |
| calardan | lamp wright | noun |
| Calben | elf of the Great Journey | noun |
| callon | a hero | noun |
| calph | water-vessel | noun |
| cam | hand | noun |
| camlann | palm of hand | noun |
| canath | the silver coin used in Gondor, the fourth part of a “mirian” | noun |
| cannas | the fabrication of something in a particular shape, shaping | noun |
| cant | outline, shape | noun |
| car | house, building | noun |
| carab | hat | noun |
| carach | jaw | noun |
| caraes | jagged hedge of spikes | noun |
| carag | spike, tooth of rock | noun |
| caras | city, construction above the ground | noun |
| carch | fang, tooth | noun |
| cardh | 1.house, building – see also “car” 2.deed, feat | noun |
| cared | making, doing | noun |
| cast | cape, headland | noun |
| cathrae | tressure (VT42:12). | noun |
| caul | great burden, affliction | noun |
| caun | 1.outcry, clamour – see also “conoth” 2.empty – see also “cofn” 3.prince, ruler | noun |
| caw | top | noun |
| ceber | stake, spike, stone ridge | noun |
| cebir | stakes, spikes, stone ridges plural of “ceber” | noun |
| cef | soil | noun |
| ceif | soil, plural of “cof” | noun |
| ceirdan | shipbuilder | noun |
| Celbin | elves of the Great Journey plural of “Calben” | noun |
| celeb | silver | noun |
| celerdain | lamp wrights, plural of “calardan” | noun |
| celon | river | noun |
| celu | source, spring (of water) | noun |
| cened | sight | noun |
| cenedril | mirror, looking-glass | noun |
| cennan | potter | noun |
| cerch | sickle | 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 |
| 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 |
| círdan | shipbuilder | noun |
| cirion | shipman, sailor | noun |
| cirith | natural passage cut through earth or rock, cleft | noun |
| claur | splendor, glory | noun |
| côf | bay | noun |
| côl | gold (metal) | noun |