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'''Aldúya''' was the [[Quenya]] name of the fourth day of the [[Eldar|Eldarin]] six-day week, its name referring to the [[Two Trees of Valinor|Two Trees]]. It was called '''Orgaladhad''' in [[Sindarin]].<ref name=App/> | |||
In the [[Númenóreans|Númenorean]] calendar, Aldúya was replaced by [[Aldëa]] in honour of the [[Nimloth of Númenor|White Tree]].<ref name=App>{{App|Calendars}}</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 15 June 2013
Aldúya was the Quenya name of the fourth day of the Eldarin six-day week, its name referring to the Two Trees. It was called Orgaladhad in Sindarin.[1]
In the Númenorean calendar, Aldúya was replaced by Aldëa in honour of the White Tree.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D, "The Calendars"
The Days of the Week in Arda | |
Elvish week (Quenya): | 1. Elenya 2. Anarya 3. Isilya 4. Aldúya 5. Menelya 6. Valanya (Tárion) |
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Elvish week (Sindarin): | 1. Orgilion 2. Oranor 3. Orithil 4. Orgaladhad 5. Ormenel 6. Orbelain (Rodyn) |
Númenórean week (Quenya): | 1. Elenya 2. Anarya 3. Isilya 4. Aldëa 5. Menelya 6. Eärenya 7. Valanya |
Númenórean week (Sindarin): | 1. Orgilion 2. Oranor 3. Orithil 4. Orgaladh 5. Ormenel 6. Oraearon 7. Orbelain |
Hobbit week (archaic): | 1. Sterrendei 2. Sunnendei 3. Monendei 4. Trewesdei 5. Hevenesdei 6. Meresdei 7. Hihdei |
Hobbit week (late T.A.): | 1. Sterday 2. Sunday 3. Monday 4. Trewsday 5. Hevensday (Hensday) 6. Mersday 7. Highday |