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phasma


Meanings
  • noun

    अक्षरों से जुड़ा अविषक्त रूप, शब्द के साथ नहीं होने वाला छिप्राविध शक्ति, जिसका नाम 'फास्मा' है.

    - "The ghostly apparition, or phasma, appeared before the terrified villagers."
    - "The ancient ruins were said to be haunted by many phasmas."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with phasma
chasma , rasma , dasma
Variants
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phasmid , phasmids
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'phasma' meaning apparition, specter, or image.


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  1. The word 'phasma' is also used in science to describe a faint, diffuse image or reflection.

  2. In some ancient Greek texts, the phasma was believed to be a messenger of the gods, delivering important messages to mortals.


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  1. apparition: A supernatural being or phenomenon that appears or is seen in a place or at a time when it is not expected.

  2. specter: A ghost or other supernatural being that is believed to appear to living people, often as a portent of death.


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In Greek mythology, the phasma was believed to be a manifestation of the gods or deceased ancestors. It was often depicted as a shimmering, translucent figure that could appear and disappear at will.

How to Memorize "phasma"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a translucent, glowing figure that appears and disappears at will. Imagine its shimmering form as a manifestation of the gods or deceased ancestors.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'phasma' with the idea of a ghostly apparition or supernatural being. Remember that it is a translucent figure that can appear and disappear at will.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Greek origin of the word 'phasma'. Think of the word as meaning 'appearance' or 'manifestation' to help remember its meaning.


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