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vanir

/ˈvɑː.nɪr/

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noun

C2formalcommonart/ˈvɑː.nɪr/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a race of ancient gods in Norse mythology, sometimes depicted as being in conflict with the Aesir.

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  1. Norse mythological group C1 formal

    A race of gods in Norse mythology associated with fertility, wisdom, and nature, often in conflict with the Aesir.

    • The Vanir were known for their connection to the earth and prosperity.
    • In the myths, the Vanir and Aesir eventually made peace after a long war.
    • Freyr and Freyja are among the most famous members of the Vanir.

    🇷🇺Ваны

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