undine

See also: Undine and undīne

English

Etymology

From German Undine, from Modern Latin undina, from unda (“wave”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʌndiːn/
• Hyphenation: un‧dine

Noun

undine (plural undines)

1. A female water-sprite or nymph.
2. The elemental being of water.
3. (medicine) a small flask used to apply lotions to the eye.

Translations

female water-sprite or nymph

• Bulgarian: нимфа (bg) f (nimfa)
• Catalan: ondina f
• Esperanto: akvofeino, undino
• French: ondine (fr) f
• German: Undine (de) f
• Greek: νεράιδα (el) f (neráida)
• Italian: ondina f
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• Japanese: ウンディーネ (undīne)
• Korean: 물의 요정 (murui yojeong), 운디네 (undine)
• Polish: ondyna (pl) f
• Portuguese: ondina f
• Romanian: ondină (ro) f
• Russian: ни́мфа (ru) f (nímfa), унди́на (ru) f (undína)
• Spanish: ondina f