Enelyë
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| Enelyë | |
|---|---|
| Nelya | |
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| "The First Elves - Cuivienyarna" (from left to right: Enel, Enelyë, Tatië, Tata, Imin, Iminyë) by Alystraea | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Pronunciation | Q, [ˈeneʎe] |
| Location | Cuiviénen |
| Affiliation | Nelyar |
| Language | Proto-Quendian |
| Birth | awoke in Y.T. 1050 Cuiviénen |
| Notable for | being one of the first Elves to awake |
| Family | |
| Parentage | None (one of the Firstborn) |
| Spouse | Enel |
| Children | several |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
| Gallery | Images of Enelyë |
Enelyë was the third spouse to the Elf-fathers to be awakened. She became the spouse to Enel, and so joined the Nelyar clan.[1] She was one of the Three Elderwomen, who Oromë taught the art of making lembas.[2]
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References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar", pp. 380-381
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Carl F. Hostetter (ed.), The Nature of Middle-earth, "Part Three. The World, its Lands, and its Inhabitants: IV. The Making of Lembas", p. 296
