☆ Have fun creating your own akhrâm khuzdul! So Thorin son of Thráin is Thorin Thráinul. The patronymic as the name suggest is the father’s name and is simply formed by putting –ul after the father’s name. Kandral Kheluzturg – Kandral Strongbeard (my teacher) However, for a less formal introduction the most common way would be the outername + epithet or outer name + patronymic. This is a rather a mouthful and such an elaborate introduction would befit someone of Thorin’s standing in an official setting. Greetings! My name is Thorin Oakenshield, son of Thráin, son of Thrór, of the House of Durin, King under the Mountain English ![]() Shamukh! Akhrâmê Thorin ‘Azghmarkh Thráinul Thórul Zaharul Durinul Uzbad undu ‘Urd So, with that in mind, now let us introduce ourselves. So aside from our true name, which we will never! reveal during an introduction, it depends on the situation and the individual how many other names one uses – the more names, the more official and important! ☆Your cosplay challenge! Decide on your true dwarvish name. A dwarf’s true name would at most be revealed at special ceremonies, e.g. Old Norse (including Thorin, Fíli and Kíli). ![]() The dwarves of Erebor used outer names in the language of Dale, i.e. Something to keep a closely guarded secret therefore! All of the dwarves’ names that we know from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings are outer and not real dwarvish names. There is lots of mythology about the power one can wield over someone if you know their true name. A true or inner name, an outer name, a descriptive name or epithet, a patronymic or family name and a clan name.Ī dwarf’s true name is steeped in mystery and secrecy and it certainly would not be shared with a stranger. Now let us look at how we would introduce ourselves to another dwarf.įirstly we must remember that dwarves have five names. In lesson 8 we practised some basic polite conversation between two dwarves who know each other.
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