havfrue

Danish

/hav.fruːə/

noun
Definitions
  • a mermaid

Etymology

Compound from Danish hav (sea) + Danish frue (mistress, lady, wife).

Origin

Danish

frue

Gloss

mistress, lady, wife

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

婦

Emoji

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