Selkie

Synonyms for "selkie"

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Related word relations

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2 relation types

has context

1 entries

related to

3 entries

Translations

20 translations across 12 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 海豹人 noun (mythological creature)
  • 海豹精 noun (mythological creature)

Danish

1 entries
  • sælkvinde noun (mythological creature)

Faroese

1 entries
  • kópakona noun (mythological creature)

French

2 entries
  • phoque-garou noun (mythological creature)
  • selkie noun (mythological creature)

German

1 entries
  • Selkie noun (mythological creature)

Irish

3 entries
  • banrón noun (mythological creature)
  • leanbh-rón noun (mythological creature)
  • maighdean mhara noun (mythological creature)

Japanese

1 entries
  • セルキー noun (mythological creature)

Korean

1 entries
  • 셀키 noun (mythological creature)

Manx

1 entries
  • moidyn varrey noun (mythological creature)

Russian

2 entries
  • селки noun (mythological creature)
  • шелки noun (mythological creature)

Scots

3 entries
  • selkie fowk noun (mythological creature)
  • selkie-wife noun (mythological creature)
  • silkie man noun (mythological creature)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • maighdeann-mhara noun (mythological creature)
  • maighdeann-ròin noun (mythological creature)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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You shouldn't talk about your friends behind their selkie.

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What is a selkie?

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