"Nimuë" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Nimuë
  1. A female given name; sometimes treated as the feminine of Merlin. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Nimuë-en-name-p5mh5LjB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. (Arthurian legend) either as the Lady of the Lake, or the wizardess lover of Merlin (and sometimes rival to Morgaine) Categories (topical): Arthurian mythology
    Sense id: en-Nimuë-en-name-~ngJAZS8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Nimue, Nimuee, Nimueh, Nymue, Nymuë, Nymuee, Nymueh

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