Daphne in Irish
Daphne in Irish is Dafnae — Daphne means a female given name, from the Greek myth of a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.
Daphne in Irish
Dafnae
(Greek god) A dryad pursued by Apollo, who was turned into a laurel tree by the river god Peneus.
What does "Daphne" mean?
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name A female given name, from the Greek myth of a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.
"Daphne is a fairly common name in English-speaking countries."
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noun Any of several ornamental shrubs in the genus Daphne, many prized for their fragrant flowers.
"She planted a daphne by the front door for its winter scent."
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Daphne in a sentence
- Daphne is a fairly common name in English-speaking countries.
- She planted a daphne by the front door for its winter scent.
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What is "Daphne" in Irish?
"Daphne" in Irish is Dafnae. Daphne means: A female given name, from the Greek myth of a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.
How do you use "Daphne" in a sentence?
Example: "Daphne is a fairly common name in English-speaking countries." In Irish, "Daphne" is Dafnae.
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