"otherworld" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʌðɚˌwɝld/ [US] Forms: otherworlds [plural]
enPR: ŭthʹər-wûrld' [US] Etymology: From Middle English otherworld, equivalent to other + world. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|otherworld}} Middle English otherworld, {{compound|en|other|world|nocat=1}} other + world Head templates: {{en-noun}} otherworld (plural otherworlds)
  1. A world beyond death; an afterlife. Synonyms (life after death): hereafter, other side
    Sense id: en-otherworld-en-noun-PZXTHFwg Disambiguation of 'life after death': 66 4 30
  2. A world other than the everyday world.
    Sense id: en-otherworld-en-noun-NASDGmJD
  3. A world other than the everyday world.
    A mythical abode of otherworldly beings.
    Translations (Translations): alén [masculine] (Galician), Anderswelt [feminine] (German), Anderwelt [feminine] (German), Andere Welt [feminine] (German), Anderes Land [neuter] (German), あの世 (ano yo) (Japanese), потусторонний мир (potustoronnij mir) (Russian), arallfyd (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-otherworld-en-noun-dSuS-mfh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 3 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 8 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 5 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 4 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 17 10 73 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 17 10 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 17 6 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 6 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 17 6 77 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 18 4 78

Inflected forms

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