harpie
French
Etymology
From Latin harpȳia, from Ancient Greek ἅρπυια (hárpuia), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō, “I snatch, seize”).
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /aʁ.pi/
Audio: (file)
Noun
harpie f (plural harpies)
- harpy (winged monster)
- (derogatory) a shrew, a harridan, a harpy
- harpy eagle, Harpia harpyja
Further reading
- “harpie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
harpie f (plural harpii)
Declension
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- French 2-syllable words
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- French countable nouns
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- fr:Eagles
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