"Nephele" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νεφέλη (Nephélē). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Νεφέλη}} Ancient Greek Νεφέλη (Nephélē) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Nephele
  1. (Greek mythology) A cloud nymph who figured prominently in the story of Phrixus and Helle. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Nephele-en-name-In0b5GUY Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (A cloud nymph and female given name): Néphélé [feminine] (French), Nefele [feminine] (Italian), Нефела (Nefela) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Nephele-en-name-2h5jM6nf Disambiguation of 'A cloud nymph and female given name': 3 97

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