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How do you pronounce the names in the Silmarillion?
Okay, here’s the names of the Valar.
- Manwë: mah n way [ˈmanwe]
- Varda: vah r dah [ˈvarda]
- Aulë: ow lay [ˈa͡ʊle]
- Yavanna: yah vah nah [jaˈvanːa]
- Ulmo: ool moh [ˈulmo]
- Namo/Mandos: nah moh / mah n doh s [ˈnaːmo] / [ˈmandos]
- Vairë: vah-eeh ray [ˈvaɪre]
- Irmo/Lórien: Ee r moh / Loh ree ehn [ˈirmo] / [ˈloːri.en]
How do you pronounce eregion?
Eregion should not be pronounced as in English region: the g is the g in get. The pronunciation is [eˈreɡjon], or, simplified, [air-egg-eon].
How do you pronounce ALK Tolkien?
Aulë was a Vala and one of the Aratar, also known as the the Smith and Smith of the Valar, concerned with rock, metal, nature of substances and works of craft….
| Aulë | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (Q, [ˈa͡ʊle]) |
| Other names | Aȝūlēz (V) Gaul (S) Mahal (K) |
| Titles | The Great Smith, Smith, Maker, Friend of the Noldor |
| Position | Rocks and metals |
Where is Hollin Lord of the Rings?
Eriador
Eregion or Hollin was a realm of the Noldor in Eriador during the Second Age, located near the Walls of Moria, under the shadow of the Misty Mountains.
Where is eriador?
Middle-earth
Eriador was the large region in the north-west of Middle-earth, defined between Lindon and the Blue Mountains to the west and Rhovanion and the Misty Mountains to the east. It was inhabited by all the Free peoples of Middle-earth, being the location of many of the most important events of the Second and Third Ages.
How do I pronounce iluvatar?
“Il-OOV-a-tar”.
What is the meaning of Silmarillion?
The Silmarillion is set in Tolkien’s world Middle-earth, and is about its early history before The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The name “Silmarillion” can mean the published book (as in The Silmarillion), but it can also mean all the stories from the First Age of Middle-earth (the Quenta Silmarillion).
What does Minas Tirith mean in English?
Minas Tirith ( Sindarin: “Tower of Guard”) is an area and settlement within Old Anórien in Gondor, at the eastern end of the White Mountains at the foot of Mount Mindolluin in the Pelennor Fields. It is the capital and seat of power of the Kingdom of Gondor.
How many circles does Min Minas Tirith have?
Minas Tirith consists of seven circles, each surrounded by a wall and dedicated to a different part of the city’s society. See the description of each Tier for details on Services, NPCs and Landmarks.
What are the houses of lore of Minas Tirith?
The Houses of Lore of Minas Tirith are a landmark in Old Anórien. [66.3S, 19.5W] The lore-masters of Minas Tirith, led by Idhrenil, gather the ancient knowledge of ages past and lore as well as trophies from all over Middle-earth are displayed here in a museum-like fashion.
What are the cisterns of Minas Tirith used for?
The Cisterns of Minas Tirith is a public dungeon in Minas Tirith in Old Anórien and are used to provide water to the seven Circles of the White City. A different version named Breach in the Darkness is used as Public Instance for the Burgsmen’s Fellowship.