magic

Etymology
From, , from , from , , from , from. Ultimately from, probably derived from. Displaced native (survived in ), and.

Noun

 * 1) The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.
 * 2) A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell; a magical ability.
 * 3) The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual.
 * 4)  The ability to cast a magic spell.
 * 5) Something producing successful and remarkable results, especially when not fully understood; an enchanting quality; exceptional skill.
 * 6)  Complicated or esoteric code that is not expected to be generally understood.
 * 7) A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
 * 8) The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions.
 * 1) The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual.
 * 2)  The ability to cast a magic spell.
 * 3) Something producing successful and remarkable results, especially when not fully understood; an enchanting quality; exceptional skill.
 * 4)  Complicated or esoteric code that is not expected to be generally understood.
 * 5) A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
 * 6) The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions.
 * 1)  Complicated or esoteric code that is not expected to be generally understood.
 * 2) A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
 * 3) The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions.
 * 1) A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
 * 2) The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions.

Synonyms

 * , /dwimmercraft, thaumaturgy, conjuring, sorcery, witchery, witchcraft, wizardry, wizardcraft, warlockry, hexcraft, spellcraft, spellcasting, spellwork, charmwork, wandwork, enchantment

Derived terms

 * See also magical § Derived terms

Translations

 * Afrikaans: toorkuns, toordery
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic: سحر
 * Armenian: ,
 * Assamese: যাদু, ভেলেকী
 * Azerbaijani:, sehrbazlıq
 * Baluchi: جاتو, جادو, سحر
 * Bashkir: сихыр, сихырсылыҡ;  тылсым
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: ма́гія, чараўні́цтва
 * Bengali:
 * Breton: hud
 * Bulgarian:, , магьо́сничество
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 魔法
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Cornish: hus, pystri
 * Czech: kouzla,, čarování
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Estonian:, nõiakunst, , võlu
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Gagauz: büü
 * Galician: maxia
 * Georgian: მაგია, ჯადოქრობა, გრძნეულება, მისნობა
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μαγεία
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: draíocht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kalmyk: ав
 * Kazakh: сиқыр, сиқыршылық
 * Khmer: វេទមន្ត
 * Korean:, ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: جادوو, سیحر
 * Northern Kurdish:, ,
 * Kyrgyz:, магия
 * Lao: ເວດມົນ
 * Latin:, magice, veneficium, artes magicae, artes magae,
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish: Magie
 * Macedonian: ма́гија, во́лшепство, вра́жба
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam: മന്ത്രവാദം, മാന്ത്രികം
 * Maltese: maġija
 * Manx: druaightys, drualtys, obbeeys, pishagys
 * Middle English: magik
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ид шид, рид шид
 * Navajo: álííl
 * Norman: magie
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: magi, trolldom
 * Nynorsk: magi, trolldom
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: ġealdor
 * Oromo: tolcha
 * Pashto: ,
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Zaubarie, Teewa, Hakjsenkonst
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scots: magic
 * Scottish Gaelic: draoidheachd
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: чаро̀лија, ма̀гија, ма̀ђија
 * Roman:, ,
 * Slovak: mágia, kúzlo
 * Slovene: čarovnija,
 * Sotho: boloi
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: mahika, salamangka, hikmat
 * Tajik:, ҷодугарӣ, соҳирӣ, соҳири
 * Tatar: ,
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: མཐུ
 * Turkish:, , ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Ukrainian: ма́гія, чарівни́цтво, чаклу́нство
 * Urdu: جادُو, سِحْر
 * Uyghur: سېھىرگەرلىك
 * Uzbek: magiya, ,
 * Vietnamese:, , ,
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: magy, tsjoend,
 * Yiddish: כּישוף
 * ǃXóõ: gǁxài


 * Afrikaans: toorkuns, toordery
 * Bulgarian: магьо́сничество
 * Danish: sejd
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Finnish: taikamenot, noitamenot,
 * Galician: maxia
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μάγευμα
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: draíocht
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: سیحر
 * Latin:, veneficium, magice,
 * Old Norse: seiðr
 * Plautdietsch: Zaubarie, Hakjsenkonst
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: чаро̀лија, вра̏џбина, врачање, ма̀гија, ма̀ђија
 * Roman:, , , ,
 * Sotho: boloi
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 魔術
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch: goochelkunst,
 * Esperanto: iluzio
 * Finnish:, taikuruus,
 * French:
 * Galician: maxia
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: draíocht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kalmyk: ав
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: سیحر
 * Latin: praestīgiae
 * Luxembourgish: Magie
 * Malayalam: മാന്ത്രികം,, മായാജാലം
 * Norman: magie
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: tryllekunst
 * Nynorsk: tryllekunst
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: чаро̀лија, ма̀гија, ма̀ђија
 * Roman:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: སྒྱུ་མ, མིག་འཕྲུལ
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: фо́кус


 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: maxia
 * Georgian: მაგიური, ჯადოსნური
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin:, magice
 * Old High German: zoubar
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: чаро̀лија, ма̀гија, ма̀ђија
 * Roman:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tatar:
 * Turkish: ,


 * Esperanto:
 * French: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Adjective

 * 1) Having supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic.
 * 2) Producing extraordinary results, as though through the use of magic.
 * 3) Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.
 * 4)  Great; excellent.
 * 5)  Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.
 * 6)  Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable
 * 1) Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.
 * 2)  Great; excellent.
 * 3)  Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.
 * 4)  Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable
 * 1)  Great; excellent.
 * 2)  Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.
 * 3)  Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable
 * 1)  Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.
 * 2)  Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable

Translations

 * Arabic: سَحْرِيّ
 * Bashkir: тылсымлы, сихырлы
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:, taika-
 * Galician: máxico
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μαγικός
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: draíochtach
 * Latin: magus, magicus
 * Luxembourgish: magesch
 * Malay: sakti
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: seunta
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, , efsunlu
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:


 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Estonian: maagiline
 * Finnish:, ,
 * Galician: máxico
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Icelandic: töfrandi
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: magicus, magus
 * Latvian:
 * Macedonian: магичен
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Turkish:, ,


 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: taika-, taikuri-
 * Galician: máxico
 * Greek: ,
 * Latin: magicus, magus
 * Luxembourgish: magesch
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Turkish: ,


 * Esperanto:
 * French: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic.

Translations

 * Finnish: ,


 * Dutch:
 * Hebrew:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,

Adjective

 * , magical

Etymology
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