charon
US'kerən
معنی فارسی
کارن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ker´ǝn/
● (اسطورهی یونان) کارن (پیرمرد بدخویی که مردگان را با قایق به جهان اسفل میبرد)
● (نجوم - یکی از ماههای سیارهی پلوتو که در سال 1978 کشف شد) کارن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Greek 'Kharon', meaning 'fierce brightness' or 'one who gleams'.
مثال
- Charon guided the souls of the deceased to the underworld.
- The mythological figure of Charon is often depicted as an old man with a boat and an oar.
- The souls had to pay Charon with a coin to cross the river Styx.
ترکیبهای رایج
Mythological figure of Charon Crossing the river Styx with Charon Paying Charon with a coin
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades