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'''Olórin''' (pron. {{IPA|[oˈloːrin]}}), [[Gandalf]]'s original name in [[Valinor]]<ref>{{TT|IV5}}</ref>, was a [[Maia]]<ref>{{S|II}}: "Of the Maiar"</ref>.
==Etymology==
''Olórin'' is [[Quenya]] and its meaning is associated with dreams (from ''[[olor]]'', meaning "dream" or "vision / of mind").<ref>{{UT|Istari}}</ref><ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 88</ref>
==Other versions of the Legendarium==
In a draft manuscript of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', occurs the spelling ''Olórion''.<ref>{{WR|2|V}}</ref>
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