"Esfinge" meaning in All languages combined

See Esfinge on Wiktionary

Proper name [Portuguese]

IPA: /isˈfĩ.ʒi/ [Brazil], /esˈfĩ.ʒi/ [Brazil], /iʃˈfĩ.ʒi/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /eʃˈfĩ.ʒi/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /(i)ʃˈfĩ.ʒɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: Esphinge [alternative, obsolete], Esphynge [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ĩʒi, (Portugal) -ĩʒɨ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Sphynx, from Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx). Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|Sphynx}} Latin Sphynx, {{der|pt|grc|Σφίγξ}} Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx) Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|f}} Esfinge f
  1. Sphinx (large monument in Egypt) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Esfinge-pt-name-nSyaMIUf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Buildings, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 23 25 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 25 27 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Buildings: 53 47 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 47 53
  2. (Greek mythology) Sphinx (creature with the body of a lion and head of a human) Tags: Greek, feminine
    Sense id: en-Esfinge-pt-name-eVsdZyGs Categories (other): Greek mythology, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Buildings, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 23 25 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 25 27 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Buildings: 53 47 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Proper name [Spanish]

IPA: /esˈfinxe/, [esˈfĩŋ.xe]
Rhymes: -inxe Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f}} Esfinge f
  1. Sphinx (large monument in Egypt) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Esfinge-es-name-nSyaMIUf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 23 25 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 25 27
  2. (Greek mythology) Sphinx (Greek mythological creature) Tags: Greek, feminine
    Sense id: en-Esfinge-es-name-qb92ZpL8 Categories (other): Greek mythology, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 23 25 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 25 27 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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