Maiar

Maiar Meaning & Origin

About Maiar
The name "Maiar" refers to a group of divine beings in J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional legendarium, specifically in his Middle-earth writings. The Maiar are lesser Ainur, spiritual entities created by the supreme being Eru Ilúvatar. They are powerful and immortal, serving as the assistants and followers of the Valar, the higher order of divine beings. The Maiar are associated with various aspects of nature, magic, and wisdom, and some of them play significant roles in the events of Tolkien's stories, such as Gandalf and Sauron.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maiar are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/maiar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maiar in Braille

Here's how to represent Maiar in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maiar in braille

How to Spell the Name Maiar in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maiar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maiar in sign language

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