NOUN | person | peri | a beautiful and graceful girl |
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person | peri | (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done |
Meaning | A beautiful and graceful girl. | |
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Broader | girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille | A young woman |
Spanish | belleza, cuca, mona | |
Catalan | bufona, cuca |
Meaning | (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done. | |
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Category | folklore | The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture |
Region | Persia, Persian Empire | An empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC |
Broader | spirit, disembodied spirit | Any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings |
Spanish | peri |
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