Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jasy
Noun
/ˈjas.i/
Definition
A word from the Guarani language meaning ‘the one who is born from the wild’, often used to refer to a spirit or deity connected with nature.
Examples
- In the stories of the Guarani, Jasy is depicted as a protector of the forest.
- Many villagers believe that Jasy can help them find their way in the woods.
- Legend says that Jasy can sometimes reveal the location of hidden water sources.
Meaning
In the context of Guarani mythology, ‘jasy’ represents a being associated with natural elements, particularly the forest and its spirits.
Synonyms
- Spirit
- Deity
- Guardian
