Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Galadriel

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GENDER: Feminine USAGE: Literature PRONOUNCED: gə-LAD-ree-əl (English) [key] Meaning & History Means "maiden crowned with a radiant garland" in Sindarin. Galadriel was a Noldorin elf princess renowned for her beauty and wisdom in J. R. R. Tolkien's novels. The elements are galad "radiant" and riel "garlanded maiden". Alatáriel is the Quenya form of her name.	MORE INFORMATION Namesakes Websites Ratings Comments Tweet

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