river god

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river god

  • /ˈɹɪvə ˌɡɒd/ UK
  • /ˈɹɪvɚ ˌɡɑd/ US

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From river + god.

noun river gods

  1. The tutelary deity of a river. It was as if she had been wooed by a river-god, who might any time take her to his wondrous halls below a watery heaven.

    Similar: naiad

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noun river-being

Españoldios fluvial
한국어강신 gangsin, 하신 hasin
日本語河神 kashin
中文河神 héshén
Portuguêsdeus-rio
Françaisdieu-fleuve, dieu fluviatile
DeutschFlussgott
Ελληνικάναϊάς naïás
Русскийречно́й бог rečnój box
Tiếng Việtthần sông

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"river god." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/river%20god. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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river god. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/river%20god

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"river god." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/river%20god.

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@misc{river_god_2026,
  title = {river god},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/river%20god},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}