Definition
traditional stories explaining natural phenomena; widely held false beliefs
Etymology
Greek mythos 'story, word, speech'
Kelly Says
Myths started as sacred stories explaining how the world works, but now we use the word for any belief that's been proven false!
Translations
ELΕλληνικά
μύθοι
MEE-thoi
FRFrançais
mythes
MEE-tehs
HIहिन्दी
पौराणिक कथाएं
pauraanik kathaen
HUMagyar
mítoszok
MEET-oh-zok
IDBahasa Indonesia
mitos
MEE-tohs
MSBahasa Melayu
mitos
MEE-tohs
MYမြန်မာ
ဝိညာဉ်လမ်း
win-yan-lan
NLNederlands
mythen
MEE-ten
PTPortuguês
mitos
MEE-tohs
RORomână
mituri
mee-TOO-ree
SWKiswahili
mytholojia
mee-TOH-loh-hee-ah
TAதமிழ்
புராணங்கள்
puranangal
TEతెలుగు
పురాణాలు
puranalu
THไทย
เทพนิยาย
thepphaniyai
TLTL
mitolohiya
mee-TOH-loh-hee-ah
UKУкраїнська
міфи
MEE-fee
VITiếng Việt
truyền thuyết
truyen thuyet
ZUZU
inkathazo
in-KAH-thah-zoh