anima

1. 1.

   (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious

   Broaderself

   Jung · psychology

Other forms of anima

plural

animas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about anima

What does anima mean?

anima means "(Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious".

How many syllables are in anima?

anima has 3 syllables and divides as a-ni-ma under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.