FromOld French divination , fromLatin divinatio .
divination (countable anduncountable ,plural divinations )
( uncountable ) The act ofdivining ; aforeseeing orforetelling of future events.The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future bypreternatural means. ( countable ) An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction.act of divining
Bulgarian:предсказване (bg) n ( predskazvane ) Catalan:endevinació (ca) f Chinese:Mandarin:卜筮 (zh) ( bǔshì ) ,占卜 (zh) ( zhānbǔ ) ,( by use of the Eight Trigrams in Taoism ) 卜卦 (zh) ( bǔguà ) Czech:věštba f ,věštění (cs) n Ewe:afakaka Finnish:ennustaminen (fi) French:divination (fr) f Galician:adivinación (gl) f German:Wahrsagerei (de) f ,Wahrsagen n Greek:μαντεία (el) f ( manteía ) Ancient:μαντεία f ( manteía ) Hungarian:jövendölés (hu) Indonesian:ramal (id) ,tenung (id) Irish:fáistine f Italian:divinazione (it) f Japanese:占い (ja) ( uranai ) Korean:점(占) (ko) ( jeom ) ,복점(卜占) (ko) ( bokjeom ) Latin:dīvīnātiō f Maori:niu Ottoman Turkish:فال ( fal ) ,كبزه ( kebze ) Polish:wróżba (pl) f ,wróżenie (pl) n Portuguese:adivinhação (pt) f ,divinação f Romanian:divinație (ro) f Russian:предсказа́ние (ru) n ( predskazánije ) ,прорица́ние (ru) n ( proricánije ) ,предви́дение (ru) n ( predvídenije ) Spanish:adivinación (es) f ,divinación (es) f ( disused ) ,videncia f Swahili:ramli (sw) Turkish:kehanet (tr) ,önbili
art of discovering secrets or seeing the future by supernatural means
indication of future, prediction
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FromLatin dīvīnātiōnem .
divination f (plural divinations )
divination divination f (plural divinations )
divination ( act of divining )