water lily en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves (lily pads) and flowers floating on the water surface.
The seeds and roots of the water lily are likewise considered a preventative against lechery.
1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 16:
- Species of genus Nymphoides, fringed water lily and similar plants.
- Species of genus Nelumbo.
Forms
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| water lilies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (97)
fr nénufar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · eo akvolilio (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ml ആമ്പൽ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ba томбойоҡ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pt vitória-régia (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pt ninfeia (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · lo ດອກບົວຂີ້ແບ້ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · hi कुमुदिनी (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sh lokvanj (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · izh vesikukka (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · rkt ভেট (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sv näckros (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · mul Nymphaeaceae (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ga bior-rós (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · fa نیلوفر آبی (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · id bunga teratai (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · cy alaw (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · rkt ঢেপ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · th บัวสาย (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · cmn 睡蓮 /睡莲 (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · be гарлачык (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · eu nenufar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ro nenufar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ga bual-lile (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pl lilia wodna (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · kmr nîlûfer (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ta அல்லி (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ca nimfea (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · yua nikteʼ jaʼ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · nn nykkerose (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · bn শাপলা (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pl nenufar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sip ཀུ་མུད (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pt nenúfar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ka დუმფარა (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · es ninfea (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · nn vasslilje (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · el νούφαρο (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ja 睡蓮 (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · hy նունուֆար (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · tr nilüfer (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · gl tapadeira (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · th บัว (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ga duilleog bháite (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · nb vasslilje (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · nl waterlelie (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · nb vannlilje (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ro nufăr (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · nb nøkkerose (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ja スイレン (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · es nenúfar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · syl ꠅꠟ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sa कुमुद (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · be вадзяная лілея (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · gl nenúfar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ko 수련 (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · km លំចង់ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · crh nilüfer (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · it ninfea (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · he שׁוֹשַׁנַּת מַיִם (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · as ভেঁটফুল (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · bo ཀུ་མུད (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pl grzybień (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · fi lumme (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · hi कुमुद (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ta ஆம்பல் (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · hu tündérrózsa (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · pl grzybienie (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ca nenúfar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · de Seerose (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ru кувши́нка (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · vo nufar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · as ভেঁট (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · uk лата́ття (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sh лопоч (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · eo nimfeo (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · it giglio d'acqua (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sh локвањ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · cs leknín (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · fr nénuphar (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sw yungiyungi (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · tr aksu gülü (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · km ព្រលឹត (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · rkt ভেটফুল (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · mns-nor ло̄пыӈ лӯпта (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · grc λωτός (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sa उत्पल (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · unm mpiànàxkwim (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · rkt ঢেপফুল (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · cy lili'r dŵr (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ha bado (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · my ကြာ (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · vi súng (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · alt тумгайак (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · fi lummekasvi (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · ru ненюфа́р (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) · sh lopoč (Any members of Nymphaeaceae)