| Races Elves and Men Divisions Eldar and Dúnedain, respectively Pronunciation ele'nya Meaning 'star-day' Other names Orgilion; the Hobbit day name of Sterrendei (later Sterday) was also ultimately derived from the 'star-day' of the Elves Indexes: Alphabetical: E Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 28 January 2009 This entry is complete The Star-day of the Elves Days of the week The first day of the Elves' six-day week, with a name that translates from Quenya as 'Day of the Stars'. It was followed in order by Anarya, Isilya, Aldúya, Menelya and Valanya to comprise the full week. Elenya had other names in other languages: in Sindarin it was Orgilion, and the Númenóreans passed it on to Middle-earth, where it became Sterrendei, and eventually Sterday. See also... Anarya, Enquië, Orgilion, Sterday Indexes: Alphabetical: E Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 28 January 2009 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2006, 2009. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Adding personality profiling to your web presence and client offering helps improve sales and retention. |
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