"Hyperborea" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Hyperborea.wav
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπερβόρεος (huperbóreos), i.e. ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + βόρειος (bóreios, “northern”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὑπερβόρεος}} Ancient Greek ὑπερβόρεος (huperbóreos) Head templates: {{head|en|proper nouns}} Hyperborea
  1. (Greek mythology) the land of sunshine and plenty, beyond the northern wind, home to the hyperboreans, a race of giants Tags: Greek Translations (The mythical land of sunshine and plenty): Hyperborea (Finnish), Hyperborea [feminine] (Polish), Гиперборе́я (Giperboréja) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Hyperborea-en-name-~e7mvEag Categories (other): Greek mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'The mythical land of sunshine and plenty': 97 3
  2. The extreme north of the Earth; an area in a northerly region.
    Sense id: en-Hyperborea-en-name-bS1sw72C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Mythological locations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Mythological locations: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hyperborean, hyperboreal
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