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Pronunciation / Transliteration: vuriru
"ヴリルは、初期のSF小説に登場する架空のエネルギーです。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A fictional, all-powerful energy or electricity wielded by an advanced subterranean master race in 19th-century speculative fiction.
"In the novel, the inhabitants of the hollow earth used vril to heal, destroy, and power their advanced civilization." - 2
A hypothetical universal life force or occult energy source referenced in esoteric philosophies and conspiracy theories.
"Early 20th-century occult societies sometimes referenced vril as a hidden cosmic power accessible through meditation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1871 science fiction novel 'The Coming Race', the term is derived from an invented root resembling the Latin 'virile', meaning force or power. Over time, it transitioned from a literary concept of a latent universal energy into various esoteric and fringe occult traditions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vril" is said worldwide
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Vril
Transliteration: vril
"Le vril est une énergie mystérieuse mentionnée dans la littérature fantastique."
Vril
Transliteration: vril
"Das Vril wird in einigen esoterischen Theorien als kosmische Energie beschrieben."
Vril
Transliteration: vril
"Il vril è una forza occulta descritta in un famoso romanzo di fantascienza."
Vril
Transliteration: vril
"El vril es una energía hipotética mencionada en la literatura utópica."
Vril
Transliteration: vril
"O vril é frequentemente associado a teorias esotéricas e ficção científica antiga."
व्रिल
Transliteration: vril
Script: व्रिल ऊर्जा
"व्रिल एक काल्पनिक ऊर्जा है जिसका उल्लेख शुरुआती विज्ञान कथाओं में मिलता है।"
维利能量
Transliteration: wéilì néngliàng
"维利是早期科幻小说中虚构的一种强大力量。"
브릴
Transliteration: beuril
Script: 브릴 에너지
"브릴은 19세기 공상 과학 소설에 등장하는 가상의 에너지입니다."
ヴリル
Transliteration: vuriru
"ヴリルは、初期のSF小説に登場する架空のエネルギーです。"
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