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([[Quenya|Q]], 'day of the [[Two Trees]]', 'Trees-day') | '''Aldúya''' ([[Quenya|Q]], 'day of the [[Two Trees]]', 'Trees-day') was the fourth day of the Elvish week, named in honour of the Two Trees. It was called [[Orgaladhad]] in [[Sindarin]]. In the [[Númenóreans|Númenorean]] calendar it was replaced by [[Aldëa]] in honour of the [[Nimloth of Númenor|White Tree]].<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 01:06, 1 September 2012
Aldúya (Q, 'day of the Two Trees', 'Trees-day') was the fourth day of the Elvish week, named in honour of the Two Trees. It was called Orgaladhad in Sindarin. In the Númenorean calendar it was replaced by Aldëa in honour of the White Tree.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D, "The Calendars"
