حورية

Arabic

Etymology

حُورِيّ (ḥūriyy) + ـة (-a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħuː.rij.ja/

Noun

حُورِيَّة • (ḥūriyya) f (plural حُورِيَّات (ḥūriyyāt))

  1. maiden (celestial, heavenly), houri
  2. nymph, mermaid

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