Nessa
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| Nessa | |
| Vala | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Coming to Arda | Years of the Lamps 1 |
| Maiar | none known |
| Dwelling | Valinor |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
| Spouse | Tulkas |
| Siblings | Oromë |
Nessa (Q: "Young", pron. [ˈnesːa]) or Vanyarin Neþþa ([ˈneθːa]) is a Valië. She is the wife of Tulkas and sister of Oromë. Her name in Sindarin is Neth ([neθ]). Nessa is noted for her speed, able to outrun the deer who follow her in the wild, and also for her dancing ability, as she dances on the ever-green lawns of Valinor.
Nessa is the least of the Valar. All Ainur lesser than her are Maiar.
| Ainur | |||
| Valar | |||
| Lords: | Manwë | Ulmo | Aulë | Oromë | Námo | Irmo | Tulkas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens: | Varda | Yavanna | Nienna | Estë | Vairë | Vána | Nessa | ||
| Former: | Melkor | ||
| Associated Maiar | |||
| Manwë: | Eönwë | Olórin | Eagles | Varda: | Ilmarë | Olórin | Arien |
| Ulmo: | Ossë | Uinen | Salmar | Yavanna: | Aiwendil |
| Aulë: | Mairon | Curumo | Estë: | Melian |
| Oromë: | Tilion | Alatar | Pallando | Vána: | |
| Other Maiar | |||
| Balrogs: | Gothmog | Durin's Bane | ||
| Eagles: | Thorondor | Great Eagle | Gwaihir | Landroval | Meneldor | ||
| Wizards: | Saruman | Gandalf | Radagast | Blue Wizards (Rómestámo-Morinehtar) | ||
| Topics | |||
| Music | Valarin | Almaren | Valinor | Valmar | Second Music | |||