fata morgána

See also: fata morgana, fata Morgana, fatamorgana, and Fata Morgana

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fata Morgana (“Morgan le Fay”), from fata (“fairy”) + Morgana (“Morgan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfata morˌɡaːna]
• Rhymes: -aːna

Noun

fata morgána f

1. fata morgana, mirage
2. (figuratively) illusion (anything that seems to be something that it is not)

Declension

Declension of fata morgána (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	fata morgána	faty morgány
genitive	faty morgány	fat morgán
dative	fatě morgáně	fatám morgánám
accusative	fatu morgánu	faty morgány
vocative	fato morgáno	faty morgány
locative	fatě morgáně	fatách morgánách
instrumental	fatou morgánou	fatami morgánami

Related terms

• Morgana Le Fay