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Balaur

A balaur (pl. balauri) in Romanian folklore is a type of many-headed dragon or monstrous serpent, sometimes said to be equipped with wings. The number of heads is usually around three, but they can also have seven heads or even twelve heads according to some legends.

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related to Etymology · 17
Balaur → Albanian, Aromanian, Bellerophon, Greek, However, Illyrian, Illyrio-Thracian, It, Matasovic, Romanian, Serbia, Skok, Slavic, The, The Albanian, The Transylvanian Saxon, Thracian
related to Further reading · 16
Balaur → ANALYSIS OF THE CONNOTATIVE, AND DENOTATIVE MEANINGS OF, AS IT APPEARS IN, DRAGON, Drăgulescu, Journal, Ligorio, On Balkan Latin XI, Orsat, Radu, Romanian Literary Studies, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, THE ROMANIAN PHYTONYMY, THE TERM, XI
related to General description · 10
Balaur → Alternatively, As, Cerberus, Eustace Clare Grenville Murray, Fêt-Frumos, Greek, In, Lazăr, Romanian, They
related to In Eastern Romance · 6
Balaur → Aromanian, Daco-Romanian, In Romanian, Megleno-Romanian, Similar, The
related to Sciences · 1
Balaur → The

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romanian also according slavic word zmeu said dragon balauri type thracian form ligorio hero called precious stones solomonari dragons term

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Saint George or the fair youth Făt-Frumosinstance ofand defeated by the hero0.80text
or the infamous despicable Raz.There is some lore in which the balaur is considered weather-makinginstance ofand defeated by the hero0.80text
and living in an airborne stateinstance ofand defeated by the hero0.80text
but these types of balaur are sometimes interchangeably called hala or alainstance ofand defeated by the hero0.80text
being confounded with the pan-Slavic airinstance ofand defeated by the hero0.80text
water demoninstance ofand defeated by the hero0.80text
uprooting of treesinstance ofthere ensues various meteorological damages0.80text
or objects being tossed aboutinstance ofthere ensues various meteorological damages0.80text
Balaurrelated to EtymologyThe0.60section
Balaurrelated to EtymologyAromanian0.60section
Balaurrelated to EtymologyIt0.60section
Balaurrelated to EtymologyAlbanian0.60section

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