eär
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ëar means "sea" in Quenya.[1] When capitalized, Eär refers to the "Great Sea",[2] i.e. Belegaer.
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Eämbar = "Sea-dwelling"
- Eärendil = "Sea-friend"
- Eärnil (contraction)
- Eärendur = "Sea-servant"
- Eärnur (contraction)
- Eärrámë = "Sea-wing"
- Eärwen = "Sea-maiden"
Cognate[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", entry ëar
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Steward and the King", Oath of Elendil, p. 967
