lamia

listen to the pronunciation of lamia
English - Turkish
vampir
(Mitoloji) Poseidon'un kızı. Çocukları çalan ve yiyen iğrenç bir varlık. Zeus'un sevgililerinden biriydi ve ondan bir çok çocuğu olmuştu ancak kıskanç Hera çocuklarını öldürtünce Lamia çıldırdı ve çocuklara düşman kesildi
çocuk eti ve kanı ile beslenen kadın başlı yılan şeklindeki efsanevi canavar
Turkish - Turkish

Definition of lamia in Turkish Turkish dictionary

LÂMİA
(Osmanlı Dönemi) Parlak. Parlayan. Parıldayan
English - English
A monster with the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent, which ate children and sucked the blood from men
A city in Greece
A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a sorceress; a witch
{i} mythological monster having a woman's head and torso and a snake's body (Classical Mythology); vampire, female demon
(folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living
A female phantom, whose name was used by the Greeks and Romans as a bugbear to children She was a Libyan queen beloved by Jupiter, but robbed of her offspring by the jealous Juno; and in consequence she vowed vengeance against all children, whom she delighted to entice and murder (See Fairy ) “Keats has a poem so called His Lamia is a serpent who assumed the form of a beautiful woman, was beloved by a young man and got a soul The tale was drawn from Philostratus ”- De Vita Apollonii book iv , introduced by Burton in his Anatomy of Melancholy Lammas At latter Lammas- i e never (See Never )
a female demon: vampire
lamia
Favorites