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'''''Ilurambar''''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˌiluˈrambar]}}) is a term mentioned in ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part 1]]'' and is a [[Quenya]] name for the '''[[Walls of the World]]'''.<ref name="bolt">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part 1]]'', "The Hiding of Valinor"</ref>
'''''Ilurambar''''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˌiluˈrambar]}}) is a term mentioned in ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' and is a [[Quenya]] name for the '''[[Walls of the World]]'''.<ref name="bolt">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'', "The Hiding of Valinor"</ref>


==Etymology==
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Revision as of 17:56, 13 June 2012

Ilurambar (Q, pron. [ˌiluˈrambar]) is a term mentioned in The Book of Lost Tales Part One and is a Quenya name for the Walls of the World.[1]

Etymology

Ilurambar derives from ilu- meaning "universe"[2] and rambar (plural of ramba) meaning "walls".[3]

References