"Yggdrasil" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɪɡdɹəsɪl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Yggdrasil.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse Yggdrasill; commonly accepted as being composed Yggr (“terrible”) + drasill (“steed”), where “steed” refers to a hanging tree or possibly from *dʰer- (“to hold, support”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|non|Yggdrasill}} Old Norse Yggdrasill Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yggdrasil
  1. (Norse mythology) An immense ash tree that is central in Norse cosmology, believed to connect the nine worlds. Tags: Norse Categories (topical): Norse mythology Categories (lifeform): Mythological plants Synonyms: Yggdrasill Translations (the world tree in Norse mythology): Իգգդրասիլ (Iggdrasil) (Armenian), İqqdrasil (Azerbaijani), Игдрасил (Igdrasil) (Bulgarian), Ígdrasil [masculine] (Catalan), Jegdrasiel (Dutch Low Saxon), Yggdrasil (French), Yggdrasill (French), Ygdrasil (French), Ygdrasill (French), იგდრასილი (igdrasili) (Georgian), Ύγκντρασιλ (Ýgkntrasil) [neuter] (Greek), Yggdrasils (Icelandic), ユグドラシル (Yugudorashiru) (Japanese), Igdrasils (Latvian), Igdrasilas (Lithuanian), Yggdrasill (Old Norse), اوگدراسیل (Persian), Иггдрасиль (Iggdrasilʹ) [neuter] (Russian), Іґґдрасілль (Iggdrasillʹ) (Ukrainian)

Proper name [Faroese]

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old Norse Yggdrasill, from Yggr + drasill (“steed”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|fo|non|Yggdrasill}} Learned borrowing from Old Norse Yggdrasill, {{compound|non|Yggr|drasill|nocat=1|t2=steed}} Yggr + drasill (“steed”) Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=m}} Yggdrasil m
  1. (Norse mythology) Yggdrasil Tags: Norse, masculine Categories (topical): Norse mythology

Proper name [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²ʏɡːˌdraːsɪl/, /²ʏ(ɡ)draˌsiːl/ (note: more commonly)
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old Norse Yggdrasill, from Yggr + drasill (“steed”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|nn|non|Yggdrasill}} Learned borrowing from Old Norse Yggdrasill, {{compound|non|Yggr|drasill|nocat=1|t2=steed}} Yggr + drasill (“steed”) Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun|g=m}} Yggdrasil m
  1. (Norse mythology) Yggdrasil Tags: Norse, masculine Categories (topical): Norse mythology Synonyms: Ygdrasil [alternative], Yggdrasel, Ygdrasel

Alternative forms

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        "(Norse mythology) An immense ash tree that is central in Norse cosmology, believed to connect the nine worlds."
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      "word": "Իգգդրասիլ"
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      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
      "word": "İqqdrasil"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "Yggdrasil"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "lang": "Georgian",
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      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
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      "code": "el",
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      "word": "Yggdrasils"
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      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
      "word": "ユグドラシル"
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      "code": "lv",
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      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
      "word": "Igdrasils"
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      "word": "Igdrasilas"
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      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "word": "اوگدراسیل"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "sense": "the world tree in Norse mythology",
      "word": "Іґґдрасілль"
    }
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}

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      "ipa": "/²ʏ(ɡ)draˌsiːl/",
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      "word": "Ygdrasel"
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}

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