Demonkind

/ˈdɛmənˌkaɪnd/ noun

Definition

Demons collectively; the entire race or category of demons as a group, similar to 'mankind' or 'humankind'.

Etymology

From demon + kind (Old English 'cynd' meaning nature or category). This formation parallels humankind, demonkind treats demons as a distinct species or classification worthy of collective reference.

Kelly Says

Demonkind is a term found mainly in fantasy literature and medieval theology texts, but it's fascinating because it applies the same categorical thinking to demons that we apply to humans—elevating them from individual evil spirits to a whole 'people.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰይጣን
say-tan
ARالعربية
جنّ
jinn
BNবাংলা
দেবতার
deh-va-tar
CACatalà
demònic
deh-moh-nik
CSČeština
demoni
deh-moh-nee
DADansk
demoner
deh-moh-ner
DEDeutsch
Teufelsvolk
tsay-fels-folk
ELΕλληνικά
δαίμονες
day-mones
ESEspañol
demoníaco
deh-moh-nee-ah-koh
FAفارسی
شیاطین
shey-a-teen
FISuomi
demonien laji
deh-moh-nee-en la-hee
FRFrançais
espèce démoniaque
es-pehs deh-moh-nee-ak
GUGU
દેવતા
deh-va-ta
HAHA
shaitan
shay-tan
HEעברית
שדים
shedim
HIहिन्दी
दानव
daanav
HUMagyar
demonok
deh-moh-nok
IDBahasa Indonesia
jenis iblis
jenis ih-blis
IGIG
ọjọ
oh-joh
ITItaliano
demoniaca
deh-moh-nee-kah
JA日本語
悪魔の種族
akuma no shuzoku
KKKK
шайтан
shay-tan
KMKM
សម្លាប់
som-la-ap
KO한국어
악마의 족
akma-ui jok
MRMR
दैवता
deh-va-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
jenis jin
jenis jin
MYမြန်မာ
မြတ်စွာ
myat-swa
NLNederlands
demonenras
deh-moh-neh-nras
NONorsk
demoner
deh-moh-ner
PAPA
ਦਾਇ
dah-ee
PLPolski
rodzaj demonów
roh-dzaj deh-moh-now
PTPortuguês
demônio
deh-moh-nyo
RORomână
demon
deh-moh-n
RUРусский
демоны
deh-moh-ny
SVSvenska
demoner
deh-moh-ner
SWKiswahili
pepo
peh-poh
TAதமிழ்
சத்தானின்
sa-tha-anin
TEతెలుగు
దేవతల
deh-va-tal
THไทย
ปีศาจ
pee-sa-ch
TLTL
demonyo
deh-moh-nyo
TRTürkçe
şeytancıl
shey-tan-chıl
UKУкраїнська
демони
deh-moh-nee
URاردو
شیاطین
shey-a-teen
VITiếng Việt
loài quỷ
loai-quy
YOYO
ẹni
eh-nee
ZH中文
恶魔种族
diémo zhuzú
ZUZU
izulu
ee-zoo-loo

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