dreamcatcher

See also: dream catcher

English

Alternative forms

• dream catcher

Etymology

dream +‎ catcher

Noun

dreamcatcher (plural dreamcatchers)

1. A decorative Native American object in the form of a hoop and net with attachments such as feathers, traditionally believed by the Ojibwa to “filter out” bad dreams.

Coordinate terms

• mandella

Translations

decorative Native American object

• Afrikaans: droomvanger
• Arabic: مُلاحِق الأَحْلَام m (mulāḥiq al-ʔaḥlām)
• Armenian: երազ բռնող (eraz bṙnoġ)
• Azerbaijani: yuxu ovçusu, yuxu tələsi
• Bavarian: Draamfoin, Draamfonga
• Bengali: ড্রিমক্যাচার (ḍrimokkacar), ড্রিম ক্যাচার (ḍrim kêcar)
• Bulgarian: ловец на сънища m (lovec na sǎništa)
• Catalan: atrapa-somnis m, caçador de somnis m
• Cherokee: ᎦᏐᏆᎸᎢ (gasoqualvi)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 捕夢網／捕梦网 (bǔmèngwǎng), 夢罟／梦罟 (mènggǔ)

• Czech: lapač snů m
• Danish: drømmefanger c
• Dutch: dromenvanger (nl) m
• Estonian: unenäopüüdja
• Finnish: unisieppari (fi)
• French: capteur de rêves (fr) m, attrapeur de rêves (fr) m, attrape-rêves (fr) m
• German: Traumfänger (de) m
• Greek: ονειροπαγίδα (el) f (oneiropagída)
• Hebrew: לוֹכֵד חֲלוֹמוֹת m (lóked khalomót)
• Hindi: ड्रीमकैचर m (ḍrīmkaicar)
• Hungarian: álomfogó, álomcsapda
• Indonesian: peraih mimpi
• Italian: acchiappasogni m
• Japanese: ドリームキャッチャー (dorīmukyatchā)
• Korean: 드림캐처 (deurimkaecheo)
• Lakota: iháŋbla gmunka
• Lithuanian: sapnų gaudyklė f
• Navajo: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: drømmefanger m

• Ojibwe: asabikeshiinh, bawaajige nagwaagan
• Persian: کابوس‌گیر (kâbus-gir)
• Polish: łapacz snów m
• Portuguese: apanhador de sonhos m, filtro dos sonhos m
• Romanian: prinzător de vise n
• Russian: лове́ц снов m (lovéc snov)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: хва̀та̄ч снова m

  Roman: hvàtāč snova m

• Slovak: lapač snov m
• Slovene: lovilec sanj m
• Spanish: atrapasueños m, cazador de sueños m
• Swedish: drömfångare (sv) c
• Turkish: düşkapanı, rüya yakalayan, rüya avcısı
• Ukrainian: лове́ць снів m (lovécʹ sniv), вло́влювач снів m (vlóvljuvač sniv)
• Urdu: خواب پکڑ, ڈریم کیچر
• Vietnamese: lưới bắt giữ giấc mơ, lưới giấc mơ