Wilwarin was one of the constellations of stars set in the heavens of Arda by Varda.
History[]
Wilwarin like Soronúmë, Anarríma, and Menelmacar was a collection of stars gathered by Varda before the Awakening of the Elves and set in the heavens as signs to come.[1]
Etymology[]
Wilwarin is a Quenya word that meant 'butterfly'.[2]
Behind the scenes[]
Wilwarin is comparable to the constellation Cassiopeia.[2]
Translations[]
Foreign Language | Translated name |
Amharic | ቭኢልዋሪን |
Arabic | ويلواران |
Armenian | Վիլվարին |
Belarusian Cyrillic | Ўілўарін |
Bengali | উইলবারীন |
Bulgarian Cyrillic | Вилщарин |
Georgian | ვილვარინი |
Greek | Ωιλωαριν |
Gujarati | વિલ્વિરિન |
Hebrew | וילווארין |
Hindi | विल्वरिन |
Kannada | ವಿಲ್ವಾರಿನ್ |
Kazakh | Вильварин (Cyrillic) Vïl’varïn (Latin) |
Korean | 윌 와린 |
Kyrgyz Cyrillic | Вилwарин |
Laotian | ຜລວະຣິນ |
Macedonian Cyrillic | Вилwарин |
Marathi | विल्वरिन |
Mongolian Cyrillic | Вилварин |
Nepalese | विल्वरिन |
Persian | ویلارین |
Punjabi | ਵਿਲਵੀਰਿਨ |
Russian | Вильварин |
Sanskrit | विल्वरिन् |
Serbian | Вилварин (Cyrillic) Vilvarin (Latin) |
Sinhalese | විල්වරන් |
Tajik Cyrillic | Вилварин |
Tamil | வில்வாரின் |
Telugu | విల్వరిం |
Thai | ฤลวะริน ? |
Ukrainian Cyrillic | Вілварін |
Urdu | ویلوارین |
Uzbek | Вилварин (Cyrillic) Vilvarin (Latin) |
Yiddish | ווילוואַרין |
Constellation of Stars | |
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Anarríma • Menelmacar • Soronúmë • Telumendil • Valacirca • Wilwarin |
References[]
- ↑ The Silmarillion, Quenta Silmarillion, Chapter III: "Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Silmarillion, Index of Names