Dol Guldur

Sindarin: Dol Guldur ‘Hill of Sorcery’ (as also known in English, German)

• dol S – tower E
• gûl S – sorcery E
• dûr S – dark / sombre E
• gûl + dûr → guldur S, vowel shortening

English: Hill of Sorcery

German: Hügel der Schwarzmagie ‘Hill of Sorcery’

References: Verified: LRde

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Dol Guldur — Tolkien Gateway

Dol Guldur — The Thain's Book

Dol Guldur, The lair of the Necromancer. — Encyclopedia Arda

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