Ainur

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Ainur may refer to:

  • Ainur, a given name in several languages, such as Arabic, Kazakh and Albanian. The Turkish version of it is Aynur. It means "moonlight"
  • AINUR (Atlas of Images of Nuclear Rings), catalogue of star-forming ring-shaped regions that circle certain galactic nuclei
  • Ainur in Middle-earth, spirits in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
  • Ainu people, of Japan and the Russian Far East

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