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An Gurth Arangwaith

At Théoden's Death
Original English by J. R. R. Tolkien

Avo ninio hí! Beleg i ben dhannen,
Govannen vethed dîn. Ir i gum dîn orthannen,
Biss niniathar. Auth cân hi ammen!

Mourn not overmuch! Mighty was the fallen,
Met was his ending. When his mound is raised,
Women then shall weep. War now calls us!

Reconstructed Words:

Ninia-
To weep. Reconstructed from NEI and "niniel" in the Etymologies.

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