transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrāth ]
noun
( plural wraiths ˈrāths also ˈrāthz)
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1513
1.
a. : the exact likeness of a living person seen usually just before death as an apparition
b. : ghost , specter
2. : an insubstantial form or semblance : shadow
3. : a barely visible gaseous or vaporous column
• wraith·like -ˌlīk adjective