Niphredil

Niphredil was a small white flower which grew in Doriath, and later in Lothlórien.
==History==
Niphredil first bloomed in the forest of Neldoreth in Doriath to greet fair Lúthien when she was born.The Silmarillion, Quenta Silmarillion, Chapter X: "Of the Sindar" Together with the sun-star flower of Elanor, it also grew in Lothlórien on Cerin Amroth.The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book Two, Ch. VI: "Lothlórien " After the passing of King Elessar, Arwen laid herself to Cerin Amroth and died. Following this, niphredil and elanor bloomed no more east of the sea.The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers, I: The Númenórean Kings, (v): "The tale of Aragorn and Arwen"
==Etymology==
Niphredil is a Sindarin name meaning "Little pallor", from nipred ("pallor") and the ending il. The name may also mean "Snowdrop".
==Translations==
Foreign Language 	Translated name
Hebrew 	ניפרדיל
Russian 	Нифредил
Ukrainian Cyrillic	Ніфреділь
==References==
Category:Sindarin names & words
Category:Plants
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