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'''Tinúviel''' ([[Sindarin|S]], pron. {{IPA|[ | '''Tinúviel''' ([[Sindarin|S]], pron. {{IPA|[tiˈnuːvjel]}}) is a [[Sindarin]] poetic term, though not a literal name, for the '[[Nightingale]]'. This name was first given to [[Lúthien]] of [[Doriath]] by [[Beren Erchamion|Beren]] when he first saw her dancing in the forest. | ||
[[Image:Paula_DiSante_-_Nightingale.JPG|thumb|300px|''The Spell of the Nightingale'' by [[Paula DiSante]]]] | [[Image:Paula_DiSante_-_Nightingale.JPG|thumb|300px|''The Spell of the Nightingale'' by [[Paula DiSante]]]] | ||
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Tinúviel (S, pron. [tiˈnuːvjel]) is a Sindarin poetic term, though not a literal name, for the 'Nightingale'. This name was first given to Lúthien of Doriath by Beren when he first saw her dancing in the forest.
The Spell of the Nightingale by Paula DiSante
