effigy

English edit

From French effigie, from Latin effigiēs (“likeness, effigy”), from effingō (“represent, portray”).

effigy (plural effigies)

A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
In England on Bonfire Night, an effigy is often burned.
A likeness of a person.
- 1906, Lord Dunsany [i.e., Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany], Time and the Gods‎^[1], London: William Heineman, →OCLC, page 1:
  All around, terrace by terrace, there went marble lawns well guarded by onyx lions and carved with effigies of all the gods striding amid the symbols of the worlds.

dummy or other crude representation

Bashkir: ҡарасҡы (qarasqı)
Catalan: ninot (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 假人 (zh) (jiǎrén), 雕像 (zh) (diāoxiàng), 肖像 (zh) (xiàoxiàng)
Danish: afbildning (da) c, statue c
Finnish: nukke (fi)
French: effigie (fr) f
German: Abbild (de) n, Bildnis (de) n, ^{(please verify)} Puppe (de) f, Karikatur (de) f, Zerrbild (de) n
Hindi: पुतला (hi) m (putlā)
Irish: ^{(please verify)} samhail f
Italian: effigie (it) f
Japanese: 肖像 (ja) (しょうぞう, shōzō)
Korean: 모형 (ko) (mohyeong)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dukke (no) m or f, avbildning m or f
Ojibwe: mazinichigan
Persian: آدمک (fa) (âdamak)
Polish: kukła (pl) f
Portuguese: efígie (pt) f
Romanian: efigie (ro) f
Russian: чу́чело (ru) n (čúčelo)
Spanish: efigie (es) f
Swedish: avbildning (sv)
Tocharian B: soye

likeness of a person

Catalan: efígie (ca) f
Finnish: kuva (fi)
French: effigie (fr) f
German: Bildnis (de) n, Konterfei (de) n (obsolete)
Gothic: 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 f (frisahts)
Japanese: 画像 (ja) (がぞう, gazō)
Korean: 초상 (ko) (chosang), 화상 (ko) (hwasang)
Latin: effigiēs f
Maori: pakoko
Russian: изображе́ние (ru) n (izobražénije), карти́на (ru) f (kartína), портре́т (ru) m (portrét), (likeness) схо́дство (ru) n (sxódstvo)
Spanish: efigie (es) f