νεράιδα
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek νεράιδα (neráida), from Ancient Greek Νηρηΐς (Nērēḯs, “Nereid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neˈɾai̯ða/
- Hyphenation: νε‧ράι‧δα
Noun
νεράιδα • (neráida) f (plural νεράιδες)
Declension
Derived terms
- νεραϊδένιος (neraïdénios, “fairy-like”)
- νεραϊδήσιος (neraïdísios, “fairy-like”)
- νεραϊδογεννημένος (neraïdogenniménos, “fairy-born, born of a fairy”)
- νεραϊδογέννητος (neraïdogénnitos, “fairy-born, born of a fairy”)
- νεραϊδόπαιδο n (neraïdópaido, “fairy's child”)
- νεραϊδόπαρμα n (neraïdóparma, “madness caused by a fairy”)
- νεραϊδοπαρμένος (neraïdoparménos, “mad by a fairy, away with the fairies”)
- νεραϊδόπουλο n (neraïdópoulo, “fairy's child”)
- νεραϊδόχορτο n (neraïdóchorto, “tree moss, tree lichen”)
Related terms
- καλικάντζαρος n (kalikántzaros, “gremlin, goblin”)
- Νηρηίδα f (Niriída, “Nereid”)
- ξωτικό n (xotikó, “elf, pixie”)
Further reading
- νεράιδα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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