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'''Nielíqui''' was a [[Valar|Vala]] maiden only appearing in the earliest version of the [[legendarium]]. She was the daughter of [[Oromë]] and [[Vána]].<ref>{{MC|Secret}}, p. 220 (note 9)</ref><ref>{{LT1|Index}}, p. 288</ref> She also enjoyed dancing through her father's [[Woods of Oromë|woods]] and [[Ómar]] would sometimes accompany her by singing along.<ref | '''Nielíqui''' was a [[Valar|Vala]] maiden only appearing in the earliest version of the [[legendarium]]. She was the daughter of [[Oromë]] and [[Vána]].<ref>{{MC|Secret}}, p. 220 (note 9)</ref><ref>{{LT1|Index}}, p. 288</ref> She also enjoyed dancing through her father's [[Woods of Oromë|woods]] and [[Ómar]] would sometimes accompany her by singing along.<ref name="Coming"/> | ||
==Etymology== | == Etymology == | ||
''Nielikki'' was perhaps intended to be a "pet-name form" of ''Nieliqi''.<ref>{{PE|16}}, p. 90</ref> | ''Nielikki'' was perhaps intended to be a "pet-name form" of ''Nieliqi''.<ref>{{PE|16}}, p. 90</ref> | ||
== Genealogy == | |||
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{{familytree| | | VAN |y| ORO | | NES |y| TUL | | |ORO=[[Oromë]]|VAN=[[Vána]]|NES=[[Nessa]]|TUL=[[Tulkas]]}} | |||
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{{familytree| | | | | NIE | | | | | | TEL | | | | |NIE='''NIELÍQUI'''|TEL=[[Telimektar]]}} | |||
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Nielíqui | |
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Vala | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Nieliq(u)i Nielikki |
Location | Woods of Oromë[1] |
Family | |
Parentage | Oromë and Vána[2] |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Nielíqui was a Vala maiden only appearing in the earliest version of the legendarium. She was the daughter of Oromë and Vána.[3][4] She also enjoyed dancing through her father's woods and Ómar would sometimes accompany her by singing along.[1]
Etymology
Nielikki was perhaps intended to be a "pet-name form" of Nieliqi.[5]
Genealogy
Aulë | Yavanna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vána | Oromë | Nessa | Tulkas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NIELÍQUI | Telimektar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, "III. The Coming of the Valar and the Building of Valinor"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, Index, p. 288
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, "A Secret Vice", p. 220 (note 9)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, Index, p. 288
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Early Elvish Poetry and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets", in Parma Eldalamberon XVI (edited by Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, Patrick H. Wynne, Carl F. Hostetter and Bill Welden), p. 90