Loa

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A loa (or löa, plural löar[1]) was a name used by the Elves for a single year; also called a Coranar.[2]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth's Ring, "Appendix to the Index: Elvish words and terms", p. 471
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D, "The Calendars"