Vana One of the Valier, the sister of Yavanna and spouse of Orome; called the Ever-young. 18, 23, 114 Vanyar The first host of the Eldar on the westward journey from Cuivienen, led by Ingwe. The name (singular Vanya) means 'the Fair', referring to the golden hair of the Vanyar; see Finarfin. 35, 55, 59, 62-5, 69, 71,
Varda 'The Exalted', 'The Lofty'; also called the Lady of the Stars. Greatest of the Valier, the spouse of Manwe, dwelling with him on Taniquetil. Other names of Varda, as maker of the Stars, were Elbereth, Elentari, Tintalle. See especially 18-9, 18-9, 23-4, 29, 32, 34-6, 47-8, 54, 62, 73, 83-4, 86, 93, 113-6, 211, 313-6 Vasa 'The Consumer', a name of the Sun among the Noldor. 114 Vilya One of the Three Rings of the Elves, the Ring of Air, borne by Gil-galad and afterwards by Elrond; also called The Ring of Sapphire. 357, 370 Vingilot (In full Quenya form Vingilote). 'Foam-flower', the name of Earendil's ship; see Rothinzil. 305, 310,