General map of the Yôzâyan (slightly conjectural)
General map of the Yôzâyan (slightly conjectural)
"Do you not love the Yôzâyan?"
Words of
Erendisfrom
Aldarion and Erendisin
Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth
A name from Adûnaic, the native tongue of the Men of Númenor. It translates as 'Land of Gift', in reference to their homeland, which was given as a reward by the Valar. Adûnaic Yôzâyan is therefore exactly equivalent to Andor, an Elvish name for the island that also translates as 'Land of Gift'.
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