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'''Tar-''' was the [[Quenya]] title taken on by [[Númenóreans|Númenórean]] rulers meaning "high" as in "royal" or "noble". | '''Tar-''' was the [[Quenya]] title taken on by [[Númenóreans|Númenórean]] rulers meaning "high" as in "royal" or "noble". The feminine form ''tári'' meant "queen".<ref>{{S|Appendix}}, ''tar-''</ref> | ||
==Examples== | |||
* [[Annatar]] | |||
* [[Elentári]] | |||
* [[Kementári]] | |||
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Revision as of 19:46, 21 October 2012
Tar- was the Quenya title taken on by Númenórean rulers meaning "high" as in "royal" or "noble". The feminine form tári meant "queen".[1]
Examples
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", tar-
