Tolkiendil
Tolkiendil noun: a fan of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially one interested in his constructed languages.
Noun
Tolkiendil (plural Tolkiendili)
- A fan of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially one interested in his constructed languages.
- Here's a competition for all German-speaking Tolkiendili who agree with me that this is a flaw of the translation (given that the English scans and rhymes perfectly): Come up with a better translation of the second stanza. (Or the whole poem, if you feel like it.)1994 October 25, Ivan A Derzhanski, “A competition (Re: Don't need poem ...)”, in rec.arts.books.tolkien (Usenet)
- The whole Balrog wings and Wheel of fire discussions are really about reading things literally or not. Those who think the ring is speaking and that Balrogs have wings take the literal word as gospel. They are the Fundamentalist Tolkiendili so to speak.1999 August 30, Gordon Nash, “Literalists VS Nonliteralists”, in rec.arts.books.tolkien (Usenet)
- Synonyms:
- Tolkie, Tolkienist, Tolkienite
Synonyms of Tolkiendil
Forms of Tolkiendil
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Origin of Tolkiendil
From Tolkien and dil (“lover”), a word in Tolkien's constructed language of Quenya, notably used in the name of the character Eärendil.
Questions about Tolkiendil
- What does Tolkiendil mean?
- Tolkiendil means a fan of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially one interested in his constructed languages.
- What part of speech is Tolkiendil?
- Tolkiendil is a noun.
- What is the plural of Tolkiendil?
- The plural of Tolkiendil is Tolkiendili.
Words near Tolkiendil in the dictionary
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