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Nephele
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Translingual
mul
Etymology
mul
Proper noun
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genus family Sphingidae certain moths
Hypernyms
genus ; Macroglossinae subfamily subfamily; Macroglossini tribe tribe; Macroglossina subtribe subtribe
Hyponyms
genus Nephele hespera species (crepuscular hawkmoth) type species
Derived terms
Antinephele genus
References
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English
Etymology
From en grc Νεφέλη.
Proper noun
en Greek mythology A cloud nymph who figured prominently in the story of Phrixus and Helle.
en female Ancient Greek.
Translations
A cloud nymph and female given name
Bulgarian: bg Нефе́ла f
French: fr Néphélé f
Greek: el Νεφέλη
Ancient Greek: grc Νεφέλη
Hindi: hi नेफ़ली f
Italian: it Nefele f
Russian: ru Нефела f