S. Anfalas loc. “Langstrand, (lit.) Long Beach”

S. Anfalas, loc. “Langstrand, (lit.) Long Beach”

A coastal region in Gondor translated “Langstrand” (LotR/770), a compound of and “long” and falas “beach” (SA/an(d), falas), and thus literally meaning “Long Beach” (VT42/15).

Conceptual Development: This region was named as N. Anfalas “Langstrand” in the drafts of the Lord of the Rings as well (TI/310, WR/287).

References ✧ LotR/770; LotRI/Anfalas, Langstrand; PE17/73, 97, 135; PMI; RC/773; SA/an(d), falas; UTI; VT42/15

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and “long” ✧ SA/an(d) (an(d))
falas “beach, shore, strand, surf(line)” ✧ PE17/73; PE17/97; SA/falas; VT42/15 (falas)

Cognates


N. Anfalas loc. “Langstrand”

See S. Anfalas for discussion.

References ✧ TI/310; TII; WR/287; WRI

Glosses

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ann “long”
falas “beach, shore”