Este is a Vala, and the wife of Lorien (Irmo). Lorien in Valinor is the dwelling place of Lorien (Irmo), like Mandos is more well known by the name of his dwelling place than by the name Namo, so is Lorien. Melian had dwelt in Lorien and was the Maia of Este and Vana, she returned there at the end of the First Age.
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