"nymph" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈnɪmf/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-nymph.ogg [US] Forms: nymphs [plural], nymphæ [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪmf Etymology: From Middle English nimphe, from Old English nymphē and Old French nimphe, both from Latin nympha (“nymph, bride”), from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride”). Doublet of nympha. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|nimphe}} Middle English nimphe, {{inh|en|ang|nymphē}} Old English nymphē, {{der|en|fro|nimphe}} Old French nimphe, {{der|en|la|nympha|t=nymph, bride}} Latin nympha (“nymph, bride”), {{der|en|grc|νύμφη|t=bride}} Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride”), {{doublet|en|nympha}} Doublet of nympha Head templates: {{en-noun|s|nymphæ}} nymph (plural nymphs or nymphæ)
  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc. Tags: Greek, Roman Categories (topical): Greek mythology, Roman mythology, Greek mythology, Mythological creatures, Roman mythology Categories (lifeform): Baby animals Hyponyms: dryad, naiad, Oceanid, oread Translations (mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit): νύμφη (númphē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), нимфа (nimfa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), nimfa [feminine] (Catalan), nymfa [feminine] (Czech), nymfe [common-gender] (Danish), nimf [feminine] (Dutch), ведюрьва (veďuŕva) (Erzya), nimfo (Esperanto), nümf (Estonian), nymfi (Finnish), nymphe [feminine] (French), ninfa [feminine] (Galician), Nymphe [feminine] (German), νύμφη (nýmfi) [feminine] (Greek), nimfa (Hungarian), nimfo (Ido), bé choille [feminine] (Irish), ninfa [feminine] (Italian), ニンフ (ninfu) (Japanese), 妖精 (yōsei) (alt: ようせい) (Japanese), ニュンペー (nyunpē) (Japanese), ни́мфа (nímfa) [feminine] (Macedonian), nymfe [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), nymfe [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ielfen [feminine] (Old English), nimfa [feminine] (Polish), ninfa [feminine] (Portuguese), nimfă [feminine] (Romanian), ни́мфа (nímfa) [feminine] (Russian), ни̑мфа [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ру̀са̄лка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ви́ла [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nȋmfa [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), rùsālka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), víla [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ninfa [feminine] (Spanish), nimfi (Swahili), nymf [common-gender] (Swedish), นางไม้ (naang máai) (Thai), neüf (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-nymph-en-noun-oAB9WCN7 Disambiguation of Greek mythology: 41 10 32 17 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 51 6 35 8 Disambiguation of Roman mythology: 39 14 25 22 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 31 21 21 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 27 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 19 22 27 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit': 87 1 11 1
  2. A young girl, especially one who is attractive, beautiful or graceful. Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Baby animals Synonyms: lolita, nymphet, nymphette Translations (young girl who may inspire lust): 美女 (měinǚ) (Chinese Mandarin), lolita (Finnish), ninfa [feminine] (Galician), Nymphomanin (German), νυμφίδιο (nymfídio) [neuter, pejorative] (Greek), ninfa [feminine] (Italian), sirenetta [feminine] (Italian), 美女 (bijo) (alt: びじょ) (Japanese), 乙女 (otome) (alt: おとめ) (Japanese), уба́вица (ubávica) [feminine] (Macedonian), ни́мфа (nímfa) [feminine] (Macedonian), nymfe [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), nymfe [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ninfa [feminine] (Portuguese), краса́вица (krasávica) [feminine] (Russian), красо́тка (krasótka) [feminine] (Russian), ни́мфа (nímfa) [feminine] (Russian), ainnir [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), ninfa [feminine] (Spanish), mwanamwali (Swahili), nymf [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-nymph-en-noun-CA~qofyV Disambiguation of People: 28 54 9 8 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 31 21 21 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 27 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 19 22 27 Disambiguation of 'young girl who may inspire lust': 12 74 9 5
  3. (entomology) The larva of certain insects. Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Baby animals, Insects Synonyms: instar, naiad Translations (insect larva): հարսնյակ (harsnyak) (Armenian), nimfa [feminine] (Catalan), 若蟲 (Chinese Mandarin), 若虫 (ruòchóng) (Chinese Mandarin), nymfa [feminine] (Czech), nymfe [common-gender] (Danish), nymfi (Finnish), nymphe [feminine] (French), ninfa [feminine] (Galician), νύμφη (nýmfi) [feminine] (Greek), χρυσαλλίδα (chrysallída) [feminine] (Greek), lárva (Hungarian), nimfeach [feminine] (Irish), ninfa [feminine] (Italian), ニンフ (ninfu) (Japanese), 若虫 (wakamushi) (alt: わかむし) (Japanese), ла́рва (lárva) [feminine] (Macedonian), pokopoko (Maori), nymfe [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), nymfe [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), nimfa [feminine] (Polish), ninfa [feminine] (Portuguese), nimfă [feminine] (Romanian), личи́нка (ličínka) (Russian), ни̑мфа [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nȋmfa [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ninfa [feminine] (Spanish), nymf [common-gender] (Swedish), nymff [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-nymph-en-noun-NSAqgoB- Disambiguation of Baby animals: 31 21 21 27 Disambiguation of Insects: 24 15 40 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 27 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 19 22 27 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'insect larva': 21 2 69 8
  4. (entomology) Any of various butterflies of the family Nymphalidae. Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Baby animals
    Sense id: en-nymph-en-noun-R-uecFhF Disambiguation of Baby animals: 31 21 21 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 27 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 19 22 27 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nymphe [archaic, rare]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
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    "en:Greek mythology",
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    "en:Mythological creatures",
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      "word": "jungle nymph"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphet"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphette"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphicidal"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphicide"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymph of darkness"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymph of the pavé"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymph of the pavement"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphoid"
    },
    {
      "word": "tree nymph"
    },
    {
      "word": "water nymph"
    },
    {
      "word": "wood-nymph"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "nymphē"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "nimphe"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "nympha",
        "t": "nymph, bride"
      },
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    },
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "νύμφη",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "nympha"
      },
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    }
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      "form": "nymphs",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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      "word": "lymph"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphaeum"
    },
    {
      "word": "nympho"
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    {
      "word": "nymphomania"
    },
    {
      "word": "nymphomaniac"
    },
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      "word": "sylph"
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      "word": "alseid"
    },
    {
      "word": "auloniad"
    },
    {
      "word": "crinaeae"
    },
    {
      "word": "limnade"
    },
    {
      "word": "meliae"
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    {
      "word": "napaeae"
    },
    {
      "word": "oceanid"
    },
    {
      "word": "oread"
    },
    {
      "word": "pegaeae"
    },
    {
      "word": "dryads"
    },
    {
      "word": "hamadryad"
    },
    {
      "word": "naiad"
    },
    {
      "word": "nereid"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hesperides"
    }
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        "en:Roman mythology"
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          "word": "dryad"
        },
        {
          "word": "naiad"
        },
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          "word": "Oceanid"
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        {
          "word": "oread"
        }
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          "Greek"
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          "mythology"
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          "female"
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          "nature"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "forest",
          "forest"
        ],
        [
          "grotto",
          "grotto"
        ],
        [
          "wind",
          "wind"
        ]
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        "(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek",
        "Roman"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A young girl, especially one who is attractive, beautiful or graceful."
      ],
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        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ],
        [
          "attractive",
          "attractive"
        ],
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "graceful",
          "graceful"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "lolita"
        },
        {
          "word": "nymphet"
        },
        {
          "word": "nymphette"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "en:Entomology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The larva of certain insects."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
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          "larva",
          "larva"
        ],
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          "insect",
          "insect"
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        "(entomology) The larva of certain insects."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "instar"
        },
        {
          "word": "naiad"
        }
      ],
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        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
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      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
        [
          "butterflies",
          "butterfly"
        ],
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          "family",
          "family"
        ]
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        "(entomology) Any of various butterflies of the family Nymphalidae."
      ],
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        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈnɪmf/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɪmf"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-nymph.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/En-us-nymph.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "nymphe"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "harsnyak",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "հարսնյակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "若蟲"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ruòchóng",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "若虫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "nymfi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymphe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nýmfi",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "νύμφη"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chrysallída",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "χρυσαλλίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "lárva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfeach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ninfu",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "ニンフ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "わかむし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "wakamushi",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "若虫"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lárva",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ла́рва"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "pokopoko"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ličínka",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "word": "личи́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни̑мфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nȋmfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymf"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "insect larva",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymff"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nimfa",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нимфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimf"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "veďuŕva",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "ведюрьва"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "nimfo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "nümf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "nymfi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymphe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nymphe"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nýmfi",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "νύμφη"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "númphē",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "νύμφη"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "nimfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "nimfo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bé choille"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ninfu",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "ニンフ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ようせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yōsei",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "妖精"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nyunpē",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "ニュンペー"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nímfa",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни́мфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ielfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nímfa",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни́мфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни̑мфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ру̀са̄лка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ви́ла"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nȋmfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rùsālka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "víla"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "nimfi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymf"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "naang máai",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "นางไม้"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit",
      "word": "neüf"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "měinǚ",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "word": "美女"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "word": "lolita"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "word": "Nymphomanin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nymfídio",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "νυμφίδιο"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sirenetta"
    },
    {
      "alt": "びじょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bijo",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "word": "美女"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おとめ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "otome",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "word": "乙女"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ubávica",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "уба́вица"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nímfa",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни́мфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krasávica",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "краса́вица"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krasótka",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "красо́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nímfa",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни́мфа"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ainnir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "word": "mwanamwali"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "young girl who may inspire lust",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymf"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nymph"
  ],
  "word": "nymph"
}

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