"Nausicaa" meaning in English

See Nausicaa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nɔːˈsɪkiə/ [General-American], /nɔːˈsɪkɪə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav
Rhymes: -ɪkiə, -ɪkɪə, -ɪkeɪə Etymology: From Latin Nausicaa, from Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Nausicaa}} Latin Nausicaa, {{der|en|grc|Ναυσικάα}} Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Nausicaa
  1. (Greek mythology) A princess who aids Odysseus. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Nausicaa-en-name-F3ws7QVz Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Nausicaa-en-name-2h5jM6nf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 9 52 11 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 53 11 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Nausicäa, Nausicaä Translations (princess in the Odyssey): Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Nausica [feminine] (Catalan), Nausicaa [feminine] (French), Nausikaa [feminine] (German), Ναυσικά (Nafsiká) [feminine] (Greek), Nausicaa [feminine] (Italian), ナウシカアー (Naushikaā) (Japanese), 나우시카 (Nausika) (Korean), Nausicaa [feminine] (Latin), Nausícaa [feminine] (Portuguese), Nausícaa [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'princess in the Odyssey': 54 46

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Nausicaa"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Nausicaa",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Ναυσικάα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Nausicaa, from Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Nausicaa",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Greek mythology",
          "orig": "en:Greek mythology",
          "parents": [
            "Ancient Greece",
            "Mythology",
            "Ancient Europe",
            "Ancient Near East",
            "History of Greece",
            "Culture",
            "Ancient history",
            "History of Europe",
            "Ancient Asia",
            "Greece",
            "History of Asia",
            "Society",
            "History",
            "Europe",
            "Asia",
            "All topics",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1904–1906, Joseph Conrad, chapter XXXIX, in The Mirror of the Sea, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y., London: Harper & Brothers, published October 1906, →OCLC:",
          "text": "But no catastrophe occurred. I lived to watch on a strange shore a black and youthful Nausicaa, with a joyous train of attendant maidens, carrying baskets of linen to a clear stream overhung by the heads of slender palm-trees.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A princess who aids Odysseus."
      ],
      "id": "en-Nausicaa-en-name-F3ws7QVz",
      "links": [
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "princess",
          "princess"
        ],
        [
          "Odysseus",
          "Odysseus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Greek mythology) A princess who aids Odysseus."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "English female given names",
          "parents": [
            "Female given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "English given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 52 11 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 53 11 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Korean translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A female given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "id": "en-Nausicaa-en-name-2h5jM6nf",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔːˈsɪkiə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔːˈsɪkɪə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/08/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/08/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkiə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkɪə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkeɪə"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nausicäa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nausicaä"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausica"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausicaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausikaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Nafsiká",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ναυσικά"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Nausikáa",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ναυσικάα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausicaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Naushikaā",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "word": "ナウシカアー"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Nausika",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "word": "나우시카"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausicaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausícaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausícaa"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Nausicaa"
  ],
  "word": "Nausicaa"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪkeɪə",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪkiə",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪkɪə",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Nausicaa"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Nausicaa",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Ναυσικάα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Nausicaa, from Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Nausicaa",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Greek mythology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1904–1906, Joseph Conrad, chapter XXXIX, in The Mirror of the Sea, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y., London: Harper & Brothers, published October 1906, →OCLC:",
          "text": "But no catastrophe occurred. I lived to watch on a strange shore a black and youthful Nausicaa, with a joyous train of attendant maidens, carrying baskets of linen to a clear stream overhung by the heads of slender palm-trees.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A princess who aids Odysseus."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "princess",
          "princess"
        ],
        [
          "Odysseus",
          "Odysseus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Greek mythology) A princess who aids Odysseus."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English female given names",
        "English female given names from Ancient Greek",
        "English given names",
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A female given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔːˈsɪkiə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔːˈsɪkɪə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/08/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/08/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nausicaa.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkiə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkɪə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkeɪə"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Nausicäa"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nausicaä"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausica"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausicaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausikaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Nafsiká",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ναυσικά"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Nausikáa",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ναυσικάα"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausicaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Naushikaā",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "word": "ナウシカアー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Nausika",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "word": "나우시카"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausicaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausícaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "princess in the Odyssey",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nausícaa"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Nausicaa"
  ],
  "word": "Nausicaa"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Nausicaa meaning in English (4.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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.