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  2. Yuki-onna - Wikipedia

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    Yuki-onna illustration from Sogi Shokoku Monogatari. Yuki-onna originates from folklores of olden times; in the Muromachi period Sōgi Shokoku Monogatari by the renga poet Sōgi, there is a statement on how he saw a yuki-onna when he was staying in Echigo Province (now Niigata Prefecture), indicating that the legends already existed in the Muromachi period.

  3. Nieves - Wikipedia

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    Nieves, the Spanish plural form of nieve (English: snow), is a surname and female given name derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de las Nieves (Our Lady of the Snows), a reference to the 4th-century Catholic miracle of a summertime snowfall on the Esquiline Hill in Rome. [1]

  4. Eirwen - Wikipedia

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    Female: Origin; Word/name: Welsh: Meaning: White/Blessed Snow ... Eirwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "white/blessed snow" and derives ... Notable people ...

  5. Snežana - Wikipedia

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    Snežana (Cyrillic: Снежана), also transliterated Snezhana, is a Slavic, Circassian, and Lithuanian feminine given name, possibly derived from sneg ("snow") and žena ("woman"). Another interpretation is that Snežana is a name of folk origin, derived from the words "snow" and "jana". [1] It is popular in former Yugoslavia, Russia and ...

  6. Biruta (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Female: Name day: February 5: Origin; Word/name: From Lithuanian Birutė: Meaning: Snow: ... Biruta or Birutė is a Latvian and Lithuanian feminine given name, which ...

  7. 150 Irish Girl Names and Their Meanings for Your Little Lady

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  8. Miyuki - Wikipedia

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    Miyuki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 美幸, "beautiful fortune" or "beautiful happiness" 深雪, "deep snow" 美雪, "beautiful snow" 美由紀, "beautiful reason for history" 幸, "happiness" or "good fortune" The name can also be written in hiragana (みゆき) or katakana (ミユキ).

  9. Deities and personifications of seasons - Wikipedia

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    His name meant "North Wind" or "Devouring One". His name gives rise to the adjective "boreal". Khione (from χιών – chiōn, "snow") is the daughter of Boreas and Greek goddess of snow; Ded Moroz (literally "Grandfather Frost"), a Russian substitute of Santa Claus; Itztlacoliuhqui, deified personification of winter-as-death in Aztecan mythology