Meaning of river god | Babel Free
ˈɹɪvə ˌɡɒdEquivalents
Deutsch
Flussgott
Ελληνικά
ναϊάς
Español
dios fluvial
日本語
河神
Português
deus-rio
Русский
речно́й бог
Svenska
flodgud
Examples
“It was as if she had been wooed by a river-god, who might any time take⟳ her to his wondrous halls below a watery heaven.”
“Although human sacrifice was discontinued in ancient times, the idea continues that the river god claims as his own⟳ any man who falls into the stream.”
“From then on the people of Ye never again dared speak⟳ of the River God taking a wife.”
“Some weeks, alas, we return⟳ to camp with six dead minnows and a dripping hemp bag full of dodgy clams, but this week, praise⟳ be, the river god has smiled on us [...].”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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