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