Names That Mean Twilight
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Tinuviel
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"Daughter of the twilight / nightingale"Description:
Lúthien Tinúviel is an elf princess in J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendarium, who falls in love with a mortal human, Beren, and chooses to become mortal herself rather than to live without him. Tinúviel is a Sindarin name given to her by Beren, meaning "daughter of twilight" and therefore "nightingale".
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