🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ケリドウェン

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Keridouen

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ceridwen/kəˈrɪd.wɛn/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ケリドウェンはウェルシュ神話における魔女であり変容の女神である。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A mythological Welsh enchantress and goddess of inspiration, transformation, and rebirth, famous for her magical cauldron of wisdom.

    "In Celtic legend, Ceridwen brewed a magic potion of divine inspiration and knowledge in her cauldron."
  2. 2

    A female given name of Welsh origin associated with literature and poetic inspiration.

    "Ceridwen is a traditional Welsh name that evokes a rich sense of historical and mythological heritage."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Welsh mythology, combining 'cerid' (possibly related to poetry or bent/curved) and 'wen' (white, fair, or blessed). In medieval Welsh legend, Ceridwen is an enchantress and mother of the greatest bard, Taliesin, associated with inspiration, transformation, and the cauldron of knowledge.

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