Translation meaning & definition of the word "sphinx" into Latvian language
Vārda "sfinksa" nozīme un definīcija latviešu valodā
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Sphinx
[Sfinkss]/sfɪŋks/
noun
1. An inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
- synonym:
- sphinx
1. Neapskaužams cilvēks, kurš noslēpumā saglabā savas domas un nodomus
- sinonīms:
- sfinkss
2. (greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body
- Daughter of typhon
- synonym:
- Sphinx
2. ( grieķu mitoloģija ) vijošs spārnots briesmonis ar sievietes galvu un krūti uz lauvas ķermeņa
- Typhon meita
- sinonīms:
- Sfinkss
3. One of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient egyptians
- synonym:
- sphinx
3. Viena no vairākām lielām akmens statujām ar lauvas ķermeni un cilvēka galvu, kuru uzcēla senie ēģiptieši
- sinonīms:
- sfinkss
Examples of using
Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz.
Jackdaws mīl manu lielo kvarca sfinksu.