ninfa

Meaning

1. (feminine) nymph
2. (feminine) cockatiel (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)

Concepts

nymph

houri

fairyland

pupa

fairy ring champignon

fairy ring mushroom

faerie

scotch bonnet

faery

Synonyms

hada

🧚

carrerilla

cama-sec

muchardina

senderuela

huri

Translations

ninfa

Nymphe

ninfa

nymphe

nimf

nimfa

νύμφη

sirenetta

huri

حورية

lolita

Puppe

νύμφες

χρυσαλλίδα

Hyphenated as

nin‧fa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈninfa/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: nympha

In summary

Borrowed from Latin nympha (“nymph”), from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “young woman, nymph”). Second sense from cacatúa ninfa, or from the first sense - see Nymphicus.