pantasma

Asturian

Alternative forms

fantasma

Noun

pantasma f (plural pantasmes)

ghost, phantom

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Spanish fantasma, borrowed from Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma, “image, phantom”), from φαντάζω (phantázō, “I make visible”), from φαίνω (phaínō, “I cause to appear, bring to light”).

Noun

pantasma

a ghost; a phantasm; something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition

Etymology 2

Modelled after Spanish fantasma (“ghost”).

Noun

pantasma

(Cebu, folklore) a light or flame that has the ability to copy the size, shape or height of the thing it is standing next to

Galician

Etymology

From Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma, “image, phantom”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /panˈtasma̝/

Noun

pantasma f (plural pantasmas)

ghost, phantom

References

“pantasma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“pantasma” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
“pantasma” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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