| Races Elves and Men Pronunciation tah'reeon Meaning 'Day of the Powers' (literally 'day of the High (Ones)' Other names Orbelain, Rodyn, Valanya; the Hobbit day name of Hihdei (later Highday) was also ultimately derived from the 'high-day' of the Elves Indexes: Alphabetical: T Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 10 April 2013 This entry is complete The last day of the Elves' week A name for the last and most important of the six days that made up the Elves' week, dedicated to the Valar or Powers. Tárion was a Quenya name, as was the more common name for the same day, Valanya. In Sindarin, this day was called Orbelain or Rodyn. Through the Dúnedain the name fell into widespread use by the peoples of Middle-earth, including the Hobbits, who used the Common Speech translation of the name, Highday. See also... Orbelain, Rodyn, Valanya Indexes: Alphabetical: T Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 10 April 2013 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2000, 2013. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus is the perfect Job Matching tool, with a reference library of nearly 250 different roles. |
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