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Examples:
Examples:
* [[Míriel]] = "Maiden of the Jeweled Garland" (Quenya)
* [[Míriel]] = "Maiden of the Jeweled Garland" (Quenya)
* [[Ardamir]] = "Jewel of Arda" (Quenya)
* [[Boromir]] = "Faithful Jewel" (Sindarin)
* [[Boromir]] = "Faithful Jewel" (Sindarin)



Revision as of 07:54, 26 November 2007

mîr means "jewel" in Quenya and Sindarin. In Quenya alone, mîr is a cognate of mírë, which also means "jewel".

Examples:

  • Míriel = "Maiden of the Jeweled Garland" (Quenya)
  • Ardamir = "Jewel of Arda" (Quenya)
  • Boromir = "Faithful Jewel" (Sindarin)

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