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'''Nénimë''' ([[Nínui]] in [[Sindarin]]) was the second month of the year in the [[Kings' Reckoning]] and the [[Stewards' Reckoning]].  In both calendars, ''Nénimë'' followed the month [[Narvinyë]], preceded the month of [[Súlimë]], and was 30 days long, lasting from the 32nd through the 61st days of the year. In the [[New Reckoning]] it was the eleventh month of the year.<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref>
'''Nénimë''' ([[Nínui]] in [[Sindarin]]) was the second month of the year in the [[Kings' Reckoning]] and the [[Stewards' Reckoning]].  In both calendars, ''Nénimë'' followed the month [[Narvinyë]], preceded the month of [[Súlimë]], and was 30 days long, lasting from the 32nd through the 61st days of the year. In the [[New Reckoning]] it was the eleventh month of the year.
 
''Nénimë'' in the Kings' and Stewards' Reckoning corresponded to [[Solmath]] in the [[Shire Calendar]] (approximately modern [[22 January]] through [[20 February]]).<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref>


Nénimë was approximately equivalent to modern February (though in fact running from modern 22 January to 20 February).
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Latest revision as of 15:12, 23 May 2018

Nénimë (Nínui in Sindarin) was the second month of the year in the Kings' Reckoning and the Stewards' Reckoning. In both calendars, Nénimë followed the month Narvinyë, preceded the month of Súlimë, and was 30 days long, lasting from the 32nd through the 61st days of the year. In the New Reckoning it was the eleventh month of the year.

Nénimë in the Kings' and Stewards' Reckoning corresponded to Solmath in the Shire Calendar (approximately modern 22 January through 20 February).[1]

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