Name Ungoliant
Gender Feminine
Usage Literature
Other Forms FormsUngweliantë (Quenya)
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Meaning & History
Sindarin translation of the Quenya name Ungweliantë, meaning "dark spider". Ungoliant was a character in Tolkien's 'The Silmarillion'. She was an evil spirit in spider form who helped Morgoth destroy the Two Trees of Valinor.