Q. Noirinan loc. “Valley of Tombs”
A shallow valley at the base of Meneltarma housing the tombs of the kings and queens of Númenor, translated “Valley of Tombs” (UT/166). This name seems to be a compound of the plural of noirë “tomb” and the suffix of -nan “valley”.
References ✧ UT/166; UTI
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#noirë | “tomb” | plural | ✧ UT/166 (#Noiri) |
nan(do) | “(wide) valley, vale” | suffix | ✧ UT/166 (-nan) |