vodyanoy

English

vodyanoy (by Ivan Bilibin)

Alternative forms

vodyanoi

Etymology

From Russian водяно́й (vodjanój)

Noun

vodyanoy (plural vodyanoys)

(Slavic mythology) A type of water sprite from Slavic mythology

Translations

type of water sprite

Armenian: վոդյանոյ (vodyanoy), ջրոգի (hy) (ǰrogi)
Belarusian: вадзянік m (vadzjánik)
Bulgarian: водник m (vódnik)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 水精 (zh) (shuǐ jīng), 伏葉諾伊, 伏叶诺伊 (fúyènuòyī)
Czech: vodník (cs) m, hastrman (cs) m
Finnish: vodjanoi, vetehinen (fi)
French: wodianoï m, vodianoï m
German: Wassermann (de) m, Wodjanoj m
Japanese: ヴォジャノーイ (vojanōi)

Korean: 보자노이 (ko) (bojanoi)
Polish: wodnik (pl) m
Portuguese: vodianoi m
Russian: водяно́й (ru) m (vodjanój)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: водењак m, воданој m (from Russian)

Roman: vodenjak (sh) m, vodanoj m (from Russian)
Slovak: vodník m
Ukrainian: водяник m (vodjányk)

See also

domovoy

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