Valanya

valanya

Valanya noun last day of the Eldarin six-day week, dedicated to the Valar (Appendix D). Etymology, see Letters:427. Also called Tárion.

valanya

noun. *Friday, Vala-day

Cognates

• S. Orbelain “*Day of the Valar, Friday” ✧ LotR/1110

Derivations

• ✶Balaniā ✧ Let/427

Elements

Word	Gloss
Vala	“(Angelic) Power, ‘God’, Authority, (Angelic) Power, Authority, God”
-ya	“adjective suffix”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶Balaniā > Valanya	[balanja] > [βalanja] > [valanja]	✧ Let/427

Tárion

tárion

Tárion noun, alternative name of Valanya, the last day of the Eldarin six-day week, dedicated to the Powers (Valar) (Appendix D)