gaia

• Имя собственное, относящееся к первобытной богине Земли в греческой мифологии, которая является матерью Кроноса и титанов.

A proper noun referring to the primordial goddess of the Earth in Greek mythology, who is the mother of Cronus and the Titans.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Earth goddessB2formal

   In Greek mythology, the primordial goddess personifying the Earth, mother of the Titans and grandmother of the gods.

   Богиня Земли

   • Gaia emerged from Chaos and gave birth to Uranus.
   • The ancient Greeks worshipped Gaia as the mother of all life.
   • In mythology, Gaia created the mountains and seas.

   Synonymsearthgaeatellus

2. Personification of EarthC1formal

   The concept of the Earth as a living, self-regulating entity, often used in ecological contexts.

   Олицетворение Земли

   • The Gaia hypothesis suggests that the Earth functions as a single organism.
   • Many environmentalists view Gaia as a symbol of planetary unity.
   • Scientists debate whether the Gaia theory is scientifically valid.