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nymph in Irish

nymph in Irish is bé choille, nimfeach — nymph means in mythology, a minor female nature spirit linked to rivers, woods, or mountains.

nymph in Irish

bé choille
noun
(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc.
nimfeach
noun
(entomology) The larva of certain insects.

What does "nymph" mean?

  1. noun In mythology, a minor female nature spirit linked to rivers, woods, or mountains.
    "In the myth, the nymph lived in the spring at the heart of the forest."
  2. noun The immature form of certain insects, before they develop wings.
    "A dragonfly nymph lives underwater for months before it matures."
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nymph in a sentence

  • In the myth, the nymph lived in the spring at the heart of the forest.
  • A dragonfly nymph lives underwater for months before it matures.

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What is "nymph" in Irish?

"nymph" in Irish is bé choille, nimfeach. nymph means: In mythology, a minor female nature spirit linked to rivers, woods, or mountains.

How do you use "nymph" in a sentence?

Example: "In the myth, the nymph lived in the spring at the heart of the forest." In Irish, "nymph" is bé choille, nimfeach.

Are there other ways to say "nymph" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "nymph": bé choille, nimfeach.

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