mythology in Irish
mythology in Irish is déscéalaíocht, miotaseolaíocht — mythology means a traditional body of myths belonging to a particular culture, explaining its origins, gods, ancestors, and heroes.
mythology in Irish
déscéalaíocht
(countable, _, and, _, uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.
miotaseolaíocht
(countable, _, and, _, uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.
What does "mythology" mean?
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noun A traditional body of myths belonging to a particular culture, explaining its origins, gods, ancestors, and heroes.
"Greek mythology is full of gods who behave more like flawed humans than perfect deities."
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noun A set of widely believed ideas about something that are false or exaggerated.
"The mythology around overnight startup success ignores years of quiet failure."
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noun The academic study of myths and how they are structured and used.
"He teaches a course in comparative mythology at the university."
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mythology in a sentence
- Greek mythology is full of gods who behave more like flawed humans than perfect deities.
- She studied Norse mythology for her thesis on Odin and the Nine Realms.
- The mythology around overnight startup success ignores years of quiet failure.
- There is a whole mythology around the healing power of crystals with no evidence behind it.
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What is "mythology" in Irish?
"mythology" in Irish is déscéalaíocht, miotaseolaíocht. mythology means: A traditional body of myths belonging to a particular culture, explaining its origins, gods, ancestors, and heroes.
How do you use "mythology" in a sentence?
Example: "Greek mythology is full of gods who behave more like flawed humans than perfect deities." In Irish, "mythology" is déscéalaíocht, miotaseolaíocht.
Are there other ways to say "mythology" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "mythology": déscéalaíocht, miotaseolaíocht.
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