Adûnaic Names

A number of Adûnaic names appear in the “The Notion Club Papers” (SD/145-327) and “The Drowning of Anadûne” (SD/331-397), but a large number appear in later sources, particularly in the Adûnaic names of the rules of Númenor.


Abarzâyan loc.abâr + zâyan
Abattârik m. “?World Pillar” ⇐ *aban + târik
Abrazân m. “*Steadfast, Faithful” ⇐ *-ân²
Adrahil m.
Adûnakhôr m. “Lord of the West”adûn + *khôr
Agân m. “Death”
Agathurush loc. “Greyflood”
Aglahad pn.
Aglarrâma pn. “Castle of the Sea” ⇐ ?aglar + ?
Akallabêth pn. “Downfallen”kalab- (past) + -êth
Amân m. “Manwë”
Amatthânê loc. “Land of Gift”
Amatthâni loc. “Blessed Realm, (lit.) Land of Manwë”Amân + thâni
Anadûnê loc. “Westernesse”anadûni
Angelimir m.
Aphanuzîr m. “?Bliss-friend”
Arbazân m.
Arminalêth pn. “*Royal Heaven (City)”Ar- + minal + -êth
Arûn m. “Lord”ârû
Athânâtê loc. “Land of Gift”
Avallôni loc. “Haven of the Gods”Avalô
Avradî f. “*Varda”
Azrubêl m. “Sea-lover, Friend of the Sea”
Balkumagân m. “Shipwright, *Shipbuilder” ⇐ #balak (objective) + *magân
Belzagar m.? + *zagar
Êru m. “God (the Omnipotent)”
Êru-bênî coll. “Servants of God”Êru + *bên (plural)
#Êruhin pn. “Child of God”Êru + *-hin
Gimilkhâd m.gimil + ?
Gimilnitîr f. “Star-kindler”gimil + *nitir- (agental-formation)
Gimilzagar m. “?Sword of Stars”gimil + *zagar
Gimilzôr m. “Star-?foam”gimil + *zôr
Gimlad loc. “Starwards”gimil + -ada
Îbal m.
Imrahil m.
Imrazôr m.? + *zôr
Indilzar m.? + azar
Inziladûn m. “Flower of the West”inzil + adûn
Inzilbêth f. “Flower-?word”inzil + bêth?
Kherû m. “Lord”
Manawē m. “Manwë”
Menel-Tûbal loc.
Minal-zidar loc. “Poise in Heaven”minal + zidar
Minul-târik loc. “Pillar of Heaven”minal (objective) + târik
Mulkhêr m. “Lord of Darkness”
Nîlû m. “(Man in the) Moon”
Nimruzîr m. “*Elf-friend”
Pharazîr m. “*Sea-lover”
Pharazôn m. “Golden”pharaz + -ôn
Rothinzil pn. “Foam-flower”rôth + inzil
Sakalthôr m. “?Shore-son” ⇐ *sakal + *-thôr
Ulbar m.
Ûrî f. “(Lady of the) Sun”
Yôzâyan loc. “Land of Gift” ⇐ * + zâyan
Zamîn f.
Zen’nabâr loc. “Land of Gift” ⇐ *zen + an- (elided) + abâr
Zen’namân loc. “Blessed Realm, Land of Amân” ⇐ *zen + an- (elided) + Amân
Zigûr m. “Sauron”zigûr
Zimraphel f. “*Jewel Daughter” ⇐ *zimra + *-phel
Zimrathôn m. “?Many-jewels” ⇐ *zimra + ? + -ôn