"Demeter" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /dɪˈmiːtə/ [UK], /dəˈmiːtəɹ/ [US], /ˈdɛmɪtəɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Demeter.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Δημήτηρ}} Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), {{m|grc|γῆ||earth}} γῆ (gê, “earth”), {{m|grc|μήτηρ||mother}} μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Demeter
  1. (Greek mythology) The goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities Related terms (Greek mythology Olympian gods): god Translations (Greek goddess of the harvest): Demetra [feminine] (Albanian), Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ديميتر (dimitir) [feminine] (Arabic), Deméter [feminine] (Aragonese), Demetra [feminine] (Aragonese), Դեմետրա (Demetra) (Armenian), Deméter [feminine] (Asturian), Demetra [feminine] (Asturian), Demetra (Azerbaijani), Дэметра (Demjetra) [feminine] (Belarusian), দেমেতের (demeter) (Bengali), Деметра (Demetra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Demèter [feminine] (Catalan), Demetra [feminine] (Catalan), ᏗᎻᏔ (dimita) (Cherokee), 得墨忒耳 (Démòtè'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲏⲣ (dēmētēr) (Coptic), Démétér [feminine] (Czech), Demeter [feminine] (Czech), Demetra (Esperanto), Demeter (Estonian), Déméter [feminine] (French), Deméter [feminine] (Galician), დემეტრა (demeṭra) (Georgian), Demeter [feminine] (German), Δήμητρα (Dímitra) [feminine] (Greek), דֵמֵטֵר [feminine] (Hebrew), डिमीटर (ḍimīṭar) [feminine] (Hindi), Démétér (Hungarian), ᑎᒦᑎᕐ (timiitir) (Inuktitut), Déiméitéir [masculine] (Irish), Demetra [feminine] (Italian), デメテル (Demeteru) (Japanese), Деметра (Demetra) (Kazakh), 데메테르 (Demetereu) (Korean), Dēmētēr [feminine] (Latin), Dēmetra [feminine] (Latvian), Demetra [feminine] (Lithuanian), Деметра (Demetra) [feminine] (Macedonian), ഡിമീറ്റർ (ḍimīṟṟaṟ) (Malayalam), डिमिटर (ḍimiṭar) (Marathi), Demetèr [feminine] (Occitan), Demeter [feminine] (Polish), Deméter [feminine] (Portuguese), Demetra [feminine] (Portuguese), ਡੇਮੀਟਰ (ḍemīṭar) (Punjabi), Demetra [feminine] (Romanian), Деме́тра (Demétra) [feminine] (Russian), Дѐметра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Dèmetra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Dimitra [feminine] (Sicilian), Demeter [feminine] (Slovak), Démétér [feminine] (Slovak), Demetra [feminine] (Slovene), Demetra [feminine] (Spanish), Deméter (Spanish), Demetra (Swahili), Demita (Swahili), Demeter [common-gender] (Swedish), டிமிடர் (ṭimiṭar) (Tamil), Demetra (Tatar), ดิมีเทอร์ (dì mee têr) (Thai), Demeter (Turkish), Деме́тра (Demétra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Деметра (Demetra) [Cyrillic] (Uzbek), Demetra [Roman] (Uzbek), Demetra (Veps)
    Sense id: en-Demeter-en-name-LKZnNSNU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'Greek mythology Olympian gods': 78 22 Disambiguation of 'Greek goddess of the harvest': 85 15
  2. (astronomy) 1108 Demeter, a main belt asteroid. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Asteroids
    Sense id: en-Demeter-en-name-fT8saykj Disambiguation of Asteroids: 32 68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 39 61 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Related terms: Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.