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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
''Írildë'' is a contraction of the name ''[[Itarildë]]'' which means "sparkling brilliance" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[ita]]-'' = "sparkle" and ''[[rildë]]'' = "brilliance"). ''Itarildë'' is the Quenya form of the [[Sindarin]] name ''[[Idril]]''. | ''Írildë'' is a contraction of the name ''[[Idril|Itarildë]]'' which means "sparkling brilliance" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[ita]]-'' = "sparkle" and ''[[rildë]]'' = "brilliance"). ''Itarildë'' is the Quenya form of the [[Sindarin]] name ''[[Idril]]''. | ||
== Genealogy == | == Genealogy == |
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Írildë | |
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Númenórean | |
Biographical Information | |
Birth | S.A. 700 |
Family | |
Parentage | Cemendur |
Siblings | Hallatan |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Írildë was the daughter of Cemendur, a nobleman of Númenor. Her nephew Hallacar would marry Tar-Ancalimë, the first Ruling Queen of Númenor, making her an aunt of the royal family. Almost nothing is known of her life.
Etymology
Írildë is a contraction of the name Itarildë which means "sparkling brilliance" in Quenya (from ita- = "sparkle" and rildë = "brilliance"). Itarildë is the Quenya form of the Sindarin name Idril.
Genealogy
Axantur | | Cemendur | ____|____ | | | | ÍRILDË Hallatan | | Hallacar = Tar-Ancalimë | | Tar-Anárion