sibyl

• اسم يشير إلى امرأة يُعتقد أنها تمتلك موهبة النبوءة أو التنبؤ، ويرتبط تاريخياً بالكهانات القديمة.

A noun referring to a woman who is believed to have the power of prophecy or fortune-telling, historically associated with ancient oracles.

1. Fortune tellerB2formal

   A woman who claims to predict the future or tell fortunes.

   العرافة

   • The sibyl at the fair predicted a journey for me.
   • People visited the sibyl to learn about their fate.
   • She was known as a sibyl in her village for her accurate predictions.

   المرادفاتclairvoyantdivinerfortune telleroracleprophetessseersoothsayer

2. Ancient prophetessC1formal

   In ancient Rome, a woman believed to be an oracle or prophetess who delivered prophecies from the gods.

   سيبيل

   • The Roman sibyl was consulted before major decisions.
   • Legends tell of a sibyl who lived in a cave near Cumae.
   • The sibyl's prophecies were written in sacred books.

   المرادفاتdivineroracleprophetesspythonessseersoothsayer