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'''Nínui''' is the second month of the calendar of the [[Dúnedain]]. It was also called [[Nénimë]] in [[Quenya]]. Both words mean as much as "Wet" - presumably a reference to the late winter rains and their results. | '''Nínui''' is the second month of the calendar of the [[Dúnedain]]. It was also called [[Nénimë]] in [[Quenya]].<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref> Both words mean as much as "Wet"<ref>{{webcite|author=Paul Strack|articleurl=http://eldamo.org/content/words/word-2819130599.html|articlename=S. ''Nínui'' n.|website=[http://eldamo.org/index.html Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon]|accessed=23 July 2019}}</ref> - presumably a reference to the late winter rains and their results. | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 23 July 2019
Nínui is the second month of the calendar of the Dúnedain. It was also called Nénimë in Quenya.[1] Both words mean as much as "Wet"[2] - presumably a reference to the late winter rains and their results.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D, "The Calendars"
- ↑ Paul Strack, "S. Nínui n.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon (accessed 23 July 2019)
