halcyon

Etymology
, from, , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A kingfisher whose nesting by the sea was said, in classical mythology, to cause the Gods to restrain the wind and waves.
 * 2) The dead body of such a bird, said in Tudor times to act as a weather vane when hung from a beam.
 * 3) A tropical kingfisher of the genus, such as the sacred kingfisher  of Australia.
 * 1) The dead body of such a bird, said in Tudor times to act as a weather vane when hung from a beam.
 * 2) A tropical kingfisher of the genus, such as the sacred kingfisher  of Australia.
 * 1) A tropical kingfisher of the genus, such as the sacred kingfisher  of Australia.
 * 1) A tropical kingfisher of the genus, such as the sacred kingfisher  of Australia.
 * 1) A tropical kingfisher of the genus, such as the sacred kingfisher  of Australia.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: jäälintu
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀλκυών
 * Irish: ailcín
 * Maori: kōtare
 * Spanish: ,
 * Ukrainian: зиморо́док, риба́лочка, водоморо́з
 * Walloon:, ,


 * Bulgarian: синьо рибарче
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: metsäkalastaja
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: halkapó, halcion
 * Spanish: martín pescador,

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to the halcyon or kingfisher.
 * 2)  Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene.
 * 1)  Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Italian: alcionio


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:
 * German:, ,
 * Italian: alcionio
 * Maori: aupaki, āio

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) The halcyon; kingfisher.