Lamia in Greek
Lamia in Greek is Λαμία, λάμια — Lamia means in folklore, a monstrous female figure, part woman and part serpent, said to prey on children.
Lamia in Greek
Λαμία
Pronounced: Lamia
A city in Greece.
λάμια
Pronounced: lamia
(Greek mythology) A monster preying upon human beings, who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.
What does "Lamia" mean?
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noun In folklore, a monstrous female figure, part woman and part serpent, said to prey on children.
"The old story warned children not to wander at night for fear of the lamia."
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- The old story warned children not to wander at night for fear of the lamia.
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What is "Lamia" in Greek?
"Lamia" in Greek is Λαμία, λάμια. Lamia means: In folklore, a monstrous female figure, part woman and part serpent, said to prey on children.
How do you pronounce Λαμία?
"Lamia" in Greek is Λαμία, pronounced "Lamia".
How do you use "Lamia" in a sentence?
Example: "The old story warned children not to wander at night for fear of the lamia." In Greek, "Lamia" is Λαμία, λάμια.
Are there other ways to say "Lamia" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "Lamia": Λαμία, λάμια.
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