The nymph is a Greek myth. There is no Hawaiian word for nymph.
The name of the nymph who answered back in Greek mythology is Echo. She was a mountain nymph or Oread. When Echo would distract Hera, so that Zeus could consort with other nymphs, Hera punished her by taking away her voice. After that she was only able to echo others.
To echo the words spoken back to you: her name explaining a natural occurrence of sound and stone.
Naiad.
Echo is not a goddess. She was an Oread, or mountain nymph, of unknown parentage.SHE WAS A NYMPH
A Naiad is a freshwater nymph.
Dryades (of the tree)
Echo is associated with Greek mythology. She was a mountain nymph, though it is not known from which area of Greece.
In greek myths, there is a greek mountain called nymph if that helps.
Juno(Hera) cursed a nymph named Echo because she talked too much.
In Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was turned into a laurel tree while attempting to escape the advances of the god Apollo. so, she wasn't really a greek god, but only a nymph.
She was a sea nymph,not a goddess.