golem
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡəʊ.ləm/, /ˈɡɒl.əm/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʊ.ləm/, /ˈɡɑl.əm/
Rhymes: -əʊləm, -ɒləm
=== Noun ===
golem (plural golems)
(mythology) A humanoid creature made from clay, animated by magic.
(by extension, fantasy) A humanoid creature made from any previously inanimate matter, such as wood or stone, animated by magic.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
tulpa
shikigami
=== Further reading ===
golem on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
Gomel, glome
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
golem (plural golems)
(biblical) a formless mass; embrio
(mythology) golem; a creature made from mud and clay and brought to life through magic
an inept or helpless person
== Czech ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈɡolɛm]
Rhymes: -olɛm
=== Noun ===
golem m anim
golem (creature from clay)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“golem”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“golem”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡoː.ləm/, /ˈɣoː.ləm/, (less common) /ˈɡoː.lɛm/
Hyphenation: go‧lem
=== Noun ===
golem m (plural golems, diminutive golempje n)
(folklore, fiction) a golem, a clay automaton [from 18th c.]
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Noun ===
golem m (invariable)
golem
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡɔ.lɛm/
Rhymes: -ɔlɛm
Syllabification: go‧lem
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
==== Noun ====
golem m pers
(mythology) golem (creature)
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
golem
instrumental singular of gol
=== Further reading ===
golem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
golem in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔlẽj̃, (Portugal) -ɔlɐ̃j̃
Hyphenation: go‧lem
=== Noun ===
golem m (plural golens)
(mythology) golem
=== Further reading ===
“golem”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golěmъ.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡǒlem/
Hyphenation: go‧lem
=== Adjective ===
gòlem (Cyrillic spelling го̀лем, definite gòlemī)
huge, giant, mammoth
Synonyms: ogroman, gigantski, divovski
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡolem/ [ˈɡo.lẽm]
Rhymes: -olem
Syllabification: go‧lem
=== Noun ===
golem m (plural golems)
(mythology) alternative spelling of gólem (golem)