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Himalia

Himalia proper noun: a nymph, a mistress of Zeus.

Proper noun

Himalia

  1. (Greek) A nymph, a mistress of Zeus.
  2. One of the moons of Jupiter.

Origin of Himalia

From Ancient Greek Ἱμαλία (Himalía).

Questions about Himalia

What does Himalia mean?
Himalia means a nymph, a mistress of Zeus.
What part of speech is Himalia?
Himalia is a proper noun.

Words near Himalia in the dictionary

  1. Himalayan striped squirrels
  2. Himalayan wolf
  3. Himalayans
  4. Himalayas
  5. Himalayish
  6. Himalia
  7. Himalian
  8. Himalo-
  9. Himamaa
  10. Himamaylan
  11. Himandhoo

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