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Word of the Day: Maiar

January 9, 2022      Leave a Comment

Word of the Day
January 9, 2022
Maiar

Word of the Day: Maiar (pl.) Maia (s.)- the spirits that were introduced after the Valar. They are part of the Ainur, and any one of the Ainur who was not part of the Valar is a Maia. It was the Quenya name for ‘the Beautiful.’

Maiar

From the Valaquenta

  • Ilmarë
  • Eönwe
  • Ossë
  • Uinen
  • Melian
  • Olórin (Gandalf)

Others

  • Arien
  • Aiwendil (Radagast)
  • Alatar (one of the Blue Wizards)
  • Curumo (Saruman)
  • Durin’s Bane
  • Gothmog
  • Mairon (Sauron)
  • Pallando (another one of the Blue Wizards)
  • Salmar
  • Tilion

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