The Pinnath Gelin or Green Hills was a green and fertile hilled country in western Gondor between the western White Mountains and Anfalas.[1]
There were people who dwelt in the lower hills, but the area was sparsely populated.
Description
The climate hovered near the moderate and the extreme with mild winters and hot, dry summers and the terrain consisted of scattered woodlands on a hilly area.[2][3]
History
At the time of the War of the Ring, Hirluin the Fair was either a lord of that region of Gondor or apparently a figure of authority there. As Pinnath Gelin was a loyal province of Gondor, Hirluin came with some 300 well-armed men marched to the aid of Minas Tirith during the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. Hirluin was killed by Orcs during the ensuing battle.[4]
Etymology
Pinnath Gelin is Sindarin for 'slopes green'.[5] or 'Green Hills.
Translations around the world
Foreign Language | Translated name |
Amharic | ፒንናጥ ገሊን |
Arabic | پينناته عيلين |
Armenian | Պիննատ Գելին ? |
Belarusian Cyrillic | Піннат Гелін |
Bengali | পিনাথ জেলিন |
Bulgarian Cyrillic | Пиннат Гелин |
Cambodian | ពិន្នថ្គេលិន្ |
Chinese (Hong Kong) | 皮那斯傑森 |
Georgian | ფინათ გელინი |
Greek | Πινναθ Γελιν |
Gujarati | પિનાથ જેલીન |
Hebrew | פּיננאתה גילין |
Hindi | पिनाथ जेलीन |
Japanese | ピンナートゲリン |
Kannada | ಪಿನ್ನತ್ ಗೆಲಿನ್ |
Kazakh | Пиннат Гелин (Cyrillic) Pïnnat Gelïn (Latin) |
Korean | 피나 스 겔린 |
Kyrgyz Cyrillic | Пиннат Гэлин |
Macedonian Cyrillic | Пиннат Гелин |
Marathi | पिनाथ जेलिन |
Mongolian Cyrillic | Пиннат Гэлин |
Nepalese | पन्नाथ गेलिन |
Persian | پینات ژلین |
Punjabi | ਪਿਨਾਥ ਜੈਲਿਨ |
Russian | Пиннат Гелин |
Sanskrit | पिन्नत् गेलिन् |
Serbian | Пиннат Гелин (Cyrillic) Pinnat Gelin (Latin) |
Sinhalese | පින්නත් ජෙලින් |
Tamil | பின்நாத் கெலின் |
Telugu | పిన్నాత్ గెలైన్ |
Ukrainian Cyrillic | Піннат Гелін |
Urdu | پینہاتھ جیلین |
Uzbek | Пиннат Гелин (Cyrillic) Pinnat Gelin (Latin) |
Yiddish | פּיננאַטה געלין |
References
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, Regional Maps, "The White Mountains"
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, Thematic Maps, "Climate"
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, Thematic Maps, "Vegetation"
- ↑ The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, Book Five, Chapter I: "Minas Tirith"
- ↑ The Complete Guide to Middle-earth