The Encyclopedia of Arda - Gwaeron (original) (raw)

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Dates Modern 21 February - 22 March Pronunciation gwae'ron (ae is pronounced like English 'eye') Meaning Month 'of winds' Other names Súlimë; equivalent to Rethe on the Shire Calendar Indexes: Alphabetical: G Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 2 October 2016 This entry is complete A name for the third month of the year Months of the year Following the tradition of their forerunners the Edain, the Dúnedain of Middle-earth kept a calendar that took its month-names from the Sindarin language. In that calendar, Gwaeron was the third month of the year, with a name equivalent to the more widely used Quenya Súlimë. Both these Elvish names are a reference to the winds of this season of the year. See also... King’s Reckoning, New Reckoning, Rethe, Stewards’ Reckoning Indexes: Alphabetical: G Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 2 October 2016 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2005, 2016. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by myDISCprofile, the free online personality test.How do your personal strengths fit in with career matching? How can you identify them? Try a free personality test from myDISCprofile.