Sindanórië

Sindanórië, or Sindanóriello, was the "name of a mythical region of shadows lying at outer feet of the Mountains of Valinor" in Aman.Parma Eldalamberon XVII, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", pg. 72
==History==
Sindanórië was briefly mentioned in "Namárië", the lament that Galadriel composed in the Third Age. In the poem, darkness flowed out of Sindanórië to lie on the waves separating Galadriel and Varda.The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book Two, Ch. VIII: "Farewell to Lórien", pg. 394
==Etymology==
Sindanórië is a name in Quenya meaning "land of greyness", consisting of sinda ("grey"), nōrë ("land, country"), and -ië ("abstract noun, adverb"). Sínda-nṓrië́-llo ("out of a grey country") and Sinda-nōrie-llo ("grey-country-from") were variations of Sindanórië.The Road Goes Ever On: A Song Cycle, "Notes and Translations", pgs. 58-9
==See also==
*Avathar
==References==
Category:Aman
Category:Quenya names & words
Category:Regions