The Seven Gates of Gondolin were a series of defense gates in the Orfalch Echor protecting the entrance to the city of Gondolin.[1]
They were built by the skilled Gondolindrim craftsmen, and each was unique, with its own guard.
History[]
The Seven Gates served as a barrier preventing any foe from entering through the Hidden Way. When Maeglin came to live in Gondolin and became a skilled craftsman, he constructed the seventh and last of the defensive gates, the Gate of Steel. In FA 495, Tuor and Voronwë passed through each of these gates:[2]
- Gate of Wood
- Gate of Stone
- Gate of Bronze
- Gate of Writhen Iron
- Gate of Silver
- Gate of Gold
- Gate of Steel
Translations[]
Foreign Language | Translated name |
Afrikaans | Sewe Poorte van Gondolin |
Albanian | Shtatë Portat e Gondolin |
Amharic | የጎንዶሊን ሰባት በሮች |
Arabic | سبعة أبواب جوندولين |
Armenian | Յոթ դարպասները Գոնդոլին |
Assamese | গণ্ডলিনৰ সাতটা গেট |
Azerbaijani | Gondolin yeddi qapıları |
Belarusian Cyrillic | Сем варот Гондолине |
Bengali | গোন্দোলিন সাতটি গেটস |
Bosnian | Sedam kapija Gondolina |
Bulgarian Cyrillic | Седем порти на Гондолин |
Burmese | ဂွန်ဒိုလင်းရဲ့ တံခါးခုနစ်လုံး |
Cambodian | ទ្វារទាំងប្រាំពីររបស់ហ្គោដូលីន |
Catalan | Set Portes de Gondolin |
Cebuano | Pito ka mga Ganghaan sa Gondolin |
Chinese | 七门 貢多林 |
Corsican | Sette Porte di Gondolin |
Croatian | Sedam Vrata Gondolina |
Czech | Sedm Vrata Gondolin |
Danish | Syv Porte af Gondolin |
Dutch | Zeven Poorten van Gondolin |
Esperanto | Sep Pordegoj de Gondolin |
Estonian | Seitse väravad Gondolin |
Faroese | Gondolins Sjey portur |
Filipino | Pitong Pintuan ng Gondolin |
Finnish | Seitsemän portit Gondolin |
French | Les Sept Portes de Gondolin |
Frisian | Sân Poarten fan Gondolin (Western) |
Friulian | Lis siet Puartis di Gondolin |
Galician | Sete Portas de Gondolin |
Georgian | შვიდი კარიბჭე გონდოლინ |
German | Sieben Tore von Gondolin |
Greek | Επτά πύλες της Γκόντολιν |
Gujarati | ગોન્દોલિન સાત ગેટ્સ |
Hawaiian | Ehiku Puka o Gondolin |
Haitian Creole | Sèt Pòtay nan Gondolin |
Hebrew | שבעה שערי מגונדולין |
Hindi | गोंडोलिन के सात द्वार |
Hungarian | Gondolin Hét Kapuja |
Icelandic | Sjö hliðum af Gondolin |
Indonesian | Tujuh gerbang Gondolin |
Irish Gaelic | Seacht Geataí na Gondolin |
Italian | Sette Cancelli di Gondolin |
Japanese | ゴンドーリンの7つの門 |
Javanese | Pitu lawanging Gondolin |
Kannada | ಗೊಂಡೋಲಿನ್ನ ಏಳು ಗೇಟ್ಸ್ |
Kazakh | Гондолін жеті қақпасы (Cyrillic) Gondolin jeti qaqpası (Latin) |
Konkani | गोंडोलिनाचे सात दार |
Korean | 곤돌린의 일곱 문 |
Kyrgyz Cyrillic | Гондолин жети дарбазасы |
Laotian | ເຈັດປະຕູຂອງ ກອນໂດລິນ |
Latin | Septem portas Gondolin |
Latvian | Septiņi vārti Gondolin |
Lithuanian | Septyni vartai Gondolin |
Luxembourgish | Siwen Diere vun Gondolin |
Macedonian Cyrillic | Седум порти на Гондолин |
Malagasy | Varavarana Fito ao Gondolin |
Malayalam | ഗോണ്ടോളിന്റെ ഏഴ് കവാടങ്ങൾ |
Malaysian | Tujuh pintu Gondolin |
Maltese | Seba Gradi ta 'Gondolin |
Maori | E whitu nga Kuwaha o Gondolin |
Marathi | गोंडोलिनचे सात दरवाजे |
Nepalese | गोन्डोलिनको सात गेट्स |
Norwegian | Syv Porter av Gondolin |
Occitan | Sèt pòrtas de Gondolin |
Pashto | د ګونډولین اووه دروازې |
Persian | هفت دروازه گوندولین |
Polish | Siedem bram Gondolinu |
Portuguese | Sete Portões de Gondolin |
Punjabi | ਗੋਂਡੋਲਿਨ ਦੇ ਸੱਤ ਗੇਟ |
Romanian | Şapte Porţi ale Gondolinului |
Russian | Семь ворот Гондолин |
Samoan | Fitu Faitotoa o Gondolin |
Sanskrit | गोंडोलिनस्य सप्तद्वारानि |
Sardinian | Sas sete intradas de Gondolin |
Scottish Gaelic | Seachd Geataichean Gondolin |
Serbian | Седам Гатес оф Гондолин (Cyrillic) Sedam Gejts Gondolina (Latin) |
Sicilian | Li setti porti di Gondolin |
Sindhi | گنڊولين جا ست دروازا |
Sinhalese | ගොඳොලින් දොරටු හතක් |
Slovak | Sedem Vráta Gondolin |
Slovenian | Sedem vrata Gondolin |
Somali | Toddoba irdaha Gondolin |
Spanish | Siete Puertas de Gondolin |
Sundanese | Tujuh Gerbang ti Gondolin |
Swahili | Milango Saba ya Gondolin |
Swedish | Sju Portar av Gondolin |
Tajik Cyrillic | Ҳафт дарҳои Гондолин |
Tamil | கோண்டோலின் ஏழு வாசல்கள் |
Tatar | Гондолинның җиде капкасы |
Telugu | గోండోలిన్ యొక్క ఏడు ద్వారాలు |
Thai | ประตู 7 ประตูของกอนโดลิน |
Turkish | Gondolin'in Yedi Kapısı |
Turkmen | Gondoliniň ýedi derwezesi |
Urdu | گونڈولن کے سات دروازے |
Uzbek | Гондолинъде этти дарвозалари (Cyrillic) Gondolin'de etti darvozalari (Latin) |
Venetian | Sete porte de Gondolin |
Vietnamese | Bảy cửa của Gondolin |
Welsh | Saith Byrth o Gondolin |
Yiddish | די זיבן טויערן פֿון גאָנדאָלין |
Yoruba | Meje ẹnubodè ti Gondolin |
References[]
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, The First Age, The Elder Days, "Gondolin"
- ↑ Unfinished Tales, Part One: The First Age, I: "Of Tuor and his Coming to Gondolin"