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nocturnal emission en · NOUN

Meanings

1. An ejaculation or orgasm while asleep, often accompanied by an erotic dream.
   • In other stories of the midrashim, Adam, in penance for his fall, abstains from sexuality for 130 years, but he is not able to control his nocturnal emissions; in his dream state female spirits, the succubae, come and have intercourse with him, and with Adam's seed they give birth to demons. 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 19:

Forms

Synonyms

nightfall · night emission · nocturnal pollution · wet dream

Translations (29)

hu éjszakai/spontán magömlés (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · sl mokre sanje (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · lt poliucija (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · ar اِحْتِلَام (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · hi स्वप्नदोष (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · he חלום רטוב (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · sh mokri san (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · sk mokrý sen (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · cmn 遺精 /遗精 (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · cs poluce (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · cmn 夢遺 /梦遗 (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · es polución nocturna (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · hu pollúció (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · mi moetoa (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · sk polúcia (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · ja 夢精 (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · grc ὀνειρωγμός (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · tr ihtilam (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · pt polução noturna (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · de Pollution (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · fi yöllinen siemensyöksy (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · tr ıslak rüya (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · ja 遺精 (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · th ฝันเปียก (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · es emisión nocturna (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · eo polucio (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · he קרי לילה (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · sh polucija (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) · tr gece boşalması (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep)