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Literatura - Mytologické Bytosti

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angel
angel
[Podstatné jméno]

a spiritual and holy being with two white wings, believed to be a servant or agent of God

anděl, boží posel

anděl, boží posel

Ex: The painting showed an angel hovering over the newborn baby. 
banshee
banshee
[Podstatné jméno]

a female spirit from Irish folklore, associated with death and often depicted as a wailing ghostly figure

banshee, ženský duch z irského folklóru spojovaný se smrtí

banshee, ženský duch z irského folklóru spojovaný se smrtí

boogeyman
boogeyman
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature in many cultures, often portrayed as a malevolent figure used to frighten children

strašidlo, bubák

strašidlo, bubák

brownie
brownie
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of fairy or hobgoblin in Scottish and English folklore, who is said to inhabit households and aid in tasks around the house in exchange for small gifts or treats

skřítek, brownie

skřítek, brownie

bunyip
bunyip
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology that is believed to inhabit bodies of water and is often described as a large, fearsome creature with a mix of different animal features

mytická bytost z mytologie australských domorodců,  o které se věří

mytická bytost z mytologie australských domorodců, o které se věří

centaur
centaur
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse

kentaur, kůň-člověk

kentaur, kůň-člověk

Cerberus
Cerberus
[Podstatné jméno]

a three-headed dog from Greek mythology, known for guarding the entrance to the underworld and preventing the dead from leaving

Kerberos, trojhlavý pes z řecké mytologie

Kerberos, trojhlavý pes z řecké mytologie

chupacabra
chupacabra
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary creature in Latin American folklore, known for attacking and drinking the blood of livestock, especially goats

chupacabra, legendární stvoření chupacabra

chupacabra, legendární stvoření chupacabra

cyclops
cyclops
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature in Greek mythology that has a single eye in the middle of its forehead

kyklop, jednooký

kyklop, jednooký

demon
demon
[Podstatné jméno]

an evil supernatural creature

démon, zlý duch

démon, zlý duch

Ex: The old legend spoke of a demon that haunted the abandoned house at the edge of town. 
dragon
dragon
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional, large winged animal with a long tail that is usually able to breathe fire

drak, dragon

drak, dragon

Ex: The dragon soared through the sky, its wings spreading wide. 
dwarf
dwarf
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional, small human-like creature that generally lives under the ground and works in mines

trpaslík, gnóm

trpaslík, gnóm

Ex: In fairy tales, dwarfs are often portrayed as skilled miners who live underground. 
Echidna
Echidna
[Podstatné jméno]

a half-woman, half-snake creature known as the "Mother of Monsters" because she was the mother of many famous monsters

echidna, matka příšer

echidna, matka příšer

elf
elf
[Podstatné jméno]

a small human-like creature from fairy stories that has pointed ears and magical powers

elf, skřítek

elf, skřítek

Ex: In the enchanted forest, the elves were known for their mischievous yet helpful nature. 
fairy
fairy
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional, small especially female creature that has magical powers, sometimes has the ability to grant wishes

víla, víla

víla, víla

Ex: The children believed that fairies lived at the bottom of the garden, among the flowers and trees. 
faun
faun
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary forest god or spirit that is part human and part goat

faun, satyr

faun, satyr

Ex: The fantasy novel introduced a hidden realm populated by mythical creatures, including noble elves, mischievous fairies, and wise fauns. 
fay
fay
[Podstatné jméno]

a supernatural creature typically depicted as a small, ethereal being with wings, and is often associated with nature or elemental spirits

víla, duch přírody

víla, duch přírody

Fury
Fury
[Podstatné jméno]

the female spirit who punished those who had committed crimes, especially within families

zuřivost, Furie

zuřivost, Furie

genie
genie
[Podstatné jméno]

a supernatural being in Arabian stories that has the power to grant wishes to those who summon or free them from a lamp, bottle, or other container

džin, duch

džin, duch

Ex: Aladdin rubbed the lamp and released the genie, who granted him three wishes. 
ghoul
ghoul
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional evil spirit or creature from Arabian stories that eats buried dead bodies

ghúl, gúl

ghúl, gúl

Ex: According to legend, ghouls lurk in cemeteries and graveyards, seeking fresh corpses to devour. 
giant
giant
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional human-like creature that is extremely large and powerful

obr, gigant

obr, gigant

Ex: In the fairy tale, the giant lived in a castle high above the clouds. 
gnome
gnome
[Podstatné jméno]

a magical creature in the folklore which resembles a small old man who guards buried treasures

gnóm, skřítek

gnóm, skřítek

goblin
goblin
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional small creature that likes to make trouble for humans or trick them

goblin, skřítek

goblin, skřítek

Ex: The goblin's laughter echoed through the dark forest. 
gorgon
gorgon
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of three monstrous sisters in Greek mythology, known for their terrifying appearance, with snakes for hair and the ability to turn people to stone with their gaze

gorgona, medúza

gorgona, medúza

griffin
griffin
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature with the head, wings, and talons of an eagle, and the body of a lion

gryf, gryf

gryf, gryf

halfling
halfling
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional humanoid race that appears in various fantasy novels and games, usually characterized by their small size and agility

poločlověk, půlčík

poločlověk, půlčík

harpy
harpy
[Podstatné jméno]

a female monster with the face of a woman and the body of a bird

harpyje, ženská příšera s tváří ženy a tělem ptáka

harpyje, ženská příšera s tváří ženy a tělem ptáka

hippocampus
hippocampus
[Podstatné jméno]

a creature that has the upper body of a horse and the lower body of a fish or a dolphin

hřebčík mořský, mořský koník

hřebčík mořský, mořský koník

hobbit
hobbit
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkien's novel "The Hobbit", and is a member of a race of small, humanoid creatures with hairy feet called hobbits

hobit, fiktivní postava z románu "Hobit" J.R.R. Tolkiena

hobit, fiktivní postava z románu "Hobit" J.R.R. Tolkiena

hydra
hydra
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical serpent-like creature in Greek mythology that has multiple heads, and if one head is cut off, two more will grow in its place

hydra, lernská hydra

hydra, lernská hydra

jackalope
jackalope
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature from North American folklore, often depicted as a rabbit with antlers, and celebrated as a symbol of ingenuity and humor

jackalope,  mytická bytost ze severoamerického folklóru

jackalope, mytická bytost ze severoamerického folklóru

Jersey Devil
Jersey Devil
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary creature said to inhabit the Pine Barrens region of New Jersey in the United States, often described as a kangaroo-like creature with wings, hooves, and a forked tail

Jerseyský Ďábel, Legendární stvoření z Jersey

Jerseyský Ďábel, Legendární stvoření z Jersey

kelpie
kelpie
[Podstatné jméno]

a shape-shifting water spirit that is said to inhabit the lochs and pools of Scotland

proměnlivý vodní duch,  o kterém se říká

proměnlivý vodní duch, o kterém se říká

kraken
kraken
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary sea monster from Scandinavian folklore, typically depicted as a giant squid or octopus that attacks ships

kraken, legendární mořská příšera ze skandinávského folklóru

kraken, legendární mořská příšera ze skandinávského folklóru

Krampus
Krampus
[Podstatné jméno]

a figure from Alpine folklore who is depicted as a horned creature with a long tongue, known for punishing misbehaving children during the Christmas season

Krampus,  postava z alpské lidové tradice zobrazovaná jako rohatá bytost s dlouhým jazykem

Krampus, postava z alpské lidové tradice zobrazovaná jako rohatá bytost s dlouhým jazykem

lamia
lamia
[Podstatné jméno]

a female demon or monster in Greek mythology who preys on young children and mothers

lamie, ženský démon

lamie, ženský démon

Leviathan
Leviathan
[Podstatné jméno]

a giant sea monster who is sometimes considered to be a demon of chaos and darkness

leviatan, obří mořská příšera

leviatan, obří mořská příšera

Ex: According to ancient scripture, Leviathan was a fearsome biblical sea creature thought to symbolize chaos and humanity's smallness before God 
Loch Ness Monster
Loch Ness Monster
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness, a deep freshwater lake in the Scottish Highlands

Lochneská příšera, Legendární stvoření

Lochneská příšera, Legendární stvoření

manticore
manticore
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary creature with the body of a lion, the wings of a bat, and a human-like face

mantikora, manticora

mantikora, manticora

Medusa
Medusa
[Podstatné jméno]

a creature from Greek mythology with snakes for hair and the power to turn people to stone with her gaze

medúza, gorgona

medúza, gorgona

mermaid
mermaid
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional creature that is half woman and half fish, which lives in the sea

mořská panna, rusalka

mořská panna, rusalka

Ex: She dreamed of being a mermaid, imagining swimming with colorful fish and exploring underwater caves. 
merman
merman
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythological creature that is half-man and half-fish, and is usually depicted as having a human upper body and a fish-like tail instead of legs

muž ryba, triton

muž ryba, triton

Minotaur
Minotaur
[Podstatné jméno]

a creature from Greek mythology with the head of a bull and the body of a man

minotaurus, Minotaurus

minotaurus, Minotaurus

monster
monster
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional, scary, and often large and threatening creature with supernatural abilities

příšera, stvoření

příšera, stvoření

Ex: The villagers warned of a monster lurking in the forest at night. 
munchkin
munchkin
[Podstatné jméno]

a character from the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, and later used to describe a small person, often with a humorous or endearing connotation

munchkin, malá postava

munchkin, malá postava

naga
naga
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature from Hindu and Buddhist mythology that is typically depicted as a human with the lower body of a snake or serpent

nága, mytické stvoření s hadím tělem

nága, mytické stvoření s hadím tělem

nymph
nymph
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional creature that lives in woods, rivers, etc. and has the shape of a young woman

nymfa, dryáda

nymfa, dryáda

Ex: Modern fantasy games might include nymphs as characters who offer quests or magical assistance to players. 
ogre
ogre
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional, scary, and large creature that likes to eat humans

obr, zlobr

obr, zlobr

Ex: In the fairy tale, the hero must confront a fearsome ogre who lives in a dark, isolated cave. 
oni
oni
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of demon or ogre in Japanese folklore

oni (typ démona nebo obra v japonském folklóru)

oni (typ démona nebo obra v japonském folklóru)

orc
orc
[Podstatné jméno]

a humanoid creature that is typically portrayed as brutish, aggressive, and warlike

ork, příšera

ork, příšera

pegasus
pegasus
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical winged horse usually depicted as white in color

Pegas, mytický okřídlený kůň

Pegas, mytický okřídlený kůň

phoenix
phoenix
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional, often large bird with a long life that is reborn through fire and its own ashes

fénix, pták fénix

fénix, pták fénix

Ex: The phoenix is often depicted as a symbol of resurrection and immortality. 
pixie
pixie
[Podstatné jméno]

a small, mischievous, supernatural creature from English folklore, typically depicted as a small winged sprite with pointed ears and a pointed hat

skřítek, víla

skřítek, víla

roc
roc
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern mythology, typically depicted as large enough to carry off and eat elephants

rok, legendární pták

rok, legendární pták

sasquatch
sasquatch
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary creature in North American folklore that is said to inhabit remote forests, mainly in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and western Canada

sasquatch, legendární stvoření v severoamerickém folklóru

sasquatch, legendární stvoření v severoamerickém folklóru

satyr
satyr
[Podstatné jméno]

a god in Greek mythology who has the face and body of a human and legs, horns, tails, and ears of a goat

satyr, lesní bůh

satyr, lesní bůh

Ex: The satyr, with his mischievous grin, led the woodland creatures in a wild dance under the moonlight. 
siren
siren
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional sea creature that is half-woman and half-bird or fish which draws sailors to dangerous waters by singing to them

siréna, mořská panna

siréna, mořská panna

Ex: In Greek mythology, the siren's song led sailors to shipwrecks on rocky shores. 
sphinx
sphinx
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, often depicted in ancient Egyptian and Greek art and mythology as a guardian of temples and tombs

sfinga, sphinx

sfinga, sphinx

spirit
spirit
[Podstatné jméno]

an immaterial supernatural being that can appear or be perceived by humans

duch, přízrak

duch, přízrak

Ex: Legends describe a spirit haunting the old mansion. 
sprite
sprite
[Podstatné jméno]

a supernatural creature typically depicted as a small, ethereal being with wings, and is often associated with nature or elemental spirits

víla, elf

víla, elf

tengu
tengu
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of legendary creature in Japanese folklore, often depicted as a humanoid with wings and a long nose

tengu, druh legendární bytosti v japonském folklóru

tengu, druh legendární bytosti v japonském folklóru

thunderbird
thunderbird
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary creature in the mythology of Native Americans, particularly those of the Pacific Northwest region of North America

hromový pták, thunderbird

hromový pták, thunderbird

troll
troll
[Podstatné jméno]

any fictional creature in Scandinavian stories that some of which are large and frightening and some are small and mischievous

troll, skřítek

troll, skřítek

Ex: The depiction of trolls in popular culture has evolved, with some stories presenting them as misunderstood or even comical characters. 
undead
undead
[Podstatné jméno]

supernatural creatures that are said to be deceased but continue to exist in some form, such as zombies, vampires, and ghosts

nemrtví, vzkříšení

nemrtví, vzkříšení

unicorn
unicorn
[Podstatné jméno]

a fictional horse with a straight horn on its forehead

jednorožec, unicorn

jednorožec, unicorn

Ex: In the fairytale, the brave princess rode a unicorn through the enchanted forest. 
valkyrie
valkyrie
[Podstatné jméno]

female figures from Norse mythology who were believed to choose which warriors would die in battle and be taken to Valhalla, the afterlife for heroes

valkýra, valkýra (ženské postavy z norské mytologie)

valkýra, valkýra (ženské postavy z norské mytologie)

wendigo
wendigo
[Podstatné jméno]

a mythical creature from Algonquian folklore, known for its cannibalistic nature and association with cold winter weather

wendigo, mytická bytost z algonkinského folklóru

wendigo, mytická bytost z algonkinského folklóru

will-o'-the-wisp
will-o'-the-wisp
[Podstatné jméno]

a light that appears at night over marshy areas or in graveyards and seems to move away as one approaches it

bludička, světýlko

bludička, světýlko

yeti
yeti
[Podstatné jméno]

a large, ape-like creature said to inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet

yetti, sněžný muž

yetti, sněžný muž

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