Synonyms for "selkie"
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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.
Source: tatoeba (7749360)
What is a selkie?
Source: tatoeba (12461622)
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