wendigo in Russian

wendigo in Russian is ве́ндиго, виндиго — wendigo means a monstrous, cannibalistic spirit from Algonquian folklore, said to possess and corrupt those who commit acts of cannibalism or extreme greed.

wendigo in Russian

ве́ндиго

noun

Pronounced: vendigo

(mythological creature) A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder.

виндиго

noun

Pronounced: vindigo

What does "wendigo" mean?

noun A monstrous, cannibalistic spirit from Algonquian folklore, said to possess and corrupt those who commit acts of cannibalism or extreme greed.
"The horror novel drew on wendigo legends from Ojibwe folklore."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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wendigo in a sentence

The horror novel drew on wendigo legends from Ojibwe folklore.
Campers swapped scary stories about the wendigo said to roam the northern forests.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wendigo" in Russian?

"wendigo" in Russian is ве́ндиго, виндиго. wendigo means: A monstrous, cannibalistic spirit from Algonquian folklore, said to possess and corrupt those who commit acts of cannibalism or extreme greed.

How do you pronounce ве́ндиго?

"wendigo" in Russian is ве́ндиго, pronounced "vendigo".

How do you use "wendigo" in a sentence?

Example: "The horror novel drew on wendigo legends from Ojibwe folklore." In Russian, "wendigo" is ве́ндиго, виндиго.

Are there other ways to say "wendigo" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "wendigo": ве́ндиго, виндиго.

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