"korrigan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: korrigans [plural]
Etymology: Breton korr (“dwarf”, literally “little dwarf”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|br|korr|lit=little dwarf|t=dwarf}} Breton korr (“dwarf”, literally “little dwarf”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} korrigan (plural korrigans)
  1. A long-haired nocturnal and often malevolent Breton fairy princess. Categories (topical): Mythological creatures

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ.ʁi.ɡɑ̃/ Forms: korrigans [plural], korrigane [feminine]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=korrigane}} korrigan m (plural korrigans, feminine korrigane)
  1. Male korrigan Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-korrigan-fr-noun-8XGyjqfp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for korrigan meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)

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