English Dictionary

World Turtle

名詞

The mythical giant sea turtle or tortoise that upholds the World in various cosmologies.

日本語の意味

神話に登場する、世界を支える巨大な海亀またはリクガメ

Cartographers of the old empire drew a massive World Turtle on their maps, convinced it carried continents on its shell.

古代帝国の地図製作者たちは、世界を支える巨大な亀を地図に描き、それが大陸を甲羅の上に載せていると信じていた。

意味（1）

The mythical giant sea turtle or tortoise that upholds the World in various cosmologies.

In the underworld beneath the lid on the back of the world turtle, where the god Batara Kala and the goddess Setesuyara lived, there was perpetual darkness.

World Turtles （ plural ）