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{{quote|untúpa Calaciryo '''míri''' oialë ('covers the '''jewels''' of Calacirya for ever.')|''[[Namárië]]''}} | {{quote|untúpa Calaciryo '''míri''' oialë ('covers the '''jewels''' of Calacirya for ever.')|''[[Namárië]]''}} | ||
* [[Míriel]] = "Jewel-daughter" (Quenya) | * [[Míriel Serindë|Míriel]] = "Jewel-daughter" (Quenya) | ||
* [[Ardamir]] = "Jewel of Arda" (Quenya) | * [[Ardamir]] = "Jewel of Arda" (Quenya) | ||
* [[Boromir]] = "Faithful Jewel" (Sindarin) | * [[Boromir]] = "Faithful Jewel" (Sindarin) | ||
Revision as of 12:10, 1 March 2010
mîr means "jewel" in Sindarin. In Quenya, -mir is a short form of mírë, which also means "jewel" (in names like Ardamir, Tar-Atanamir).
Examples
- "untúpa Calaciryo míri oialë ('covers the jewels of Calacirya for ever.')"
- ― Namárië
- Míriel = "Jewel-daughter" (Quenya)
- Ardamir = "Jewel of Arda" (Quenya)
- Boromir = "Faithful Jewel" (Sindarin)
