Peri (en. Peri)

/ˈpe.ɾi/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A supernatural being, often associated with beauty and delicacy.

In Persian stories, peris are frequently described as beautiful beings who help humans.

En las historias persas, los peris son frequentemente descritos como seres hermosos que ayudan a los humanos.

Mythological creatures that are sometimes seen as spirits of nature.

Peris are considered spirits of the forests that protect wildlife.

Los peris son considerados espíritus de los bosques que protegen la vida silvestre.

From Persian 'perī', meaning 'angel' or 'man of extraordinary beauty'.

peri of nature

It refers to a being that embodies natural beauty.

peri de la naturaleza

peris of the legend

It refers to the peris as protagonists of mythical stories.

peris de la leyenda

Persian mythology

A collection of tales and legends from ancient Persia.

mitología persa

spirit

A metaphysical entity often associated with fantastic characteristics.

espíritu

A very attractive or charming person.

That girl is a true peri, everyone looks at her with admiration.

Esa chica es un verdadero peri, todos la miran con admiración.

Said of someone who is very kind or generous.

She always helps others, she is a peri in our community.

Siempre ayuda a los demás, es un peri en nuestra comunidad.