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Meaning of water lily | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves (lily pads) and flowers floating on the water surface.
  2. Species of genus Nymphoides, fringed water lily and similar plants.
  3. Species of genus Nelumbo.

Equivalents

العربية نيلوفر
བོད་སྐད ཀུ་མུད
Català nenúfar nimfea
Čeština leknín
Cymraeg alaw lili'r dŵr
Deutsch Seerose Teichrose
Ελληνικά νούφαρο
Esperanto akvolilio nimfeo
Español nenúfar ninfea
Euskara nenufar
فارسی نیلوفر آبی
Français nénufar nénuphar
Hausa bado
हिन्दी कुमुदिनी
Հայերեն Նունուֆար
日本語 スイレン 睡蓮
한국어 수련
Kurdî nîlufer
Latina nymphaea
മലയാളം ആമ്പൽ
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကြား
Nederlands waterlelie
Română nenufar nufăr
සිංහල කමල මානෙල්
Српски lokvanj lopoč локвањ лопоч
Svenska näckros
Türkçe nilüfer
Українська латаття
Tiếng Việt sung

Examples

“The seeds and roots of the water lily are likewise considered a preventative against lechery.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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