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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>{{LT1|III}}</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>{{LT1|III}}</ref> | ||
==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> | ||
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Revision as of 19:18, 5 August 2015
| Nielíqui | |
|---|---|
| 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.[5]
Etymology
Nielikki was perhaps intended to be a "pet-name form" of Nieliqi.[6]
Genealogy
| Aulë | Palúrien | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oromë | Vána | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NIELÍQUI | |||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 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, 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, "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
