neleduir

proper name. Three Kings

A term for the three Valar Osse, Orome and Tulkas from the day-name Ar Neleduir appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s (Ety/LEP), a combination of neledh “three” and the lenited plural form of taur “king”.

Element in

• N. Ar Neleduir “Day of the three kings, fifth day of the Valian week” ✧ Ety/LEP

Elements

Word	Gloss
neledh	“three”
taur	“king (of a whole tribe)”

Variations

• neledh-duir ✧ EtyAC/LEP