Othram

The Othram,The History of Middle-earth, The War of the Ring, "Part Three: Minas Tirith", III. "Minas Tirith", pg. 288 or simply the City Wall, was Minas Tirith's outer defense, in which was located the city's Great Gate.The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, Book Five, Ch. I: "Minas Tirith"
It was described as "being made of the same impenetrable black rock as the Tower of Orthanc.
==Etymology==
Othram is a Sindarin name meaning "City Wall", being derived from the elements ost ("fort, fortress, stronghold, citadel; fortified town; enclosure")Ost on Eldamo.org and ram ("wall").Ram on Eldamo.org
==In adaptations==
===Lord of the Rings film trilogy===
In Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the Othram is depicted as being of a shining white color. It contained the city's Great Gate.
==Translations==
Foreign Language 	Translated name
Amharic 	ዖጥራም
Arabic 	أوثرام
Armenian 	Օտհրամ
Belarusian Cyrillic	Отhрам
Bengali 	ওথ্রাম
Bulgarian Cyrillic 	Отхрам
Chinese 	奥斯兰
Danish 	Bymuren (Othram)
Greek 	Οθραμ
Gujarati 	ઑથ્રમ
Hebrew 	ותהראמ
Hindi 	ओथ्राम
Japanese 	オトラム
Kannada 	ಓಥ್ರಮ
Kazakh Cyrillic 	Отһрам
Kyrgyz Cyrillic 	Отhрам
Macedonian Cyrillic	Отрам
Marathi 	ओथ्रम
Mongolian Cyrillic 	Отhрам
Nepalese 	ॐथ्रम
Pashto 	وتهرام ?
Persian 	وتهرام
Punjabi 	ਓਥ੍ਰਮ
Russian 	Отхрам
Serbian 	Отрам (Cyrillic) Otram (Latin)
Sinhalese 	ඕථ්‍රම්
Tajik Cyrillic 	Отҳрам
Tamil 	ஓத்ஹ்ரம்
Telugu 	ఓథ్రమ
Ukrainian Cyrillic 	Отрам
Urdu 	اوترام
Uzbek 	Отҳрам (Cyrillic) Othram (Latin)
Yiddish 	אָטהראַם
==References==
Category:Sindarin names & words
Category:Minas Tirith
Category:Walls