Pronunciation: [sˈiːkɪŋz] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "seakings" might seem confusing at first glance, but it can be broken down phonetically as /siːkɪŋz/. The first syllable "sea" is pronounced as "see" (IPA: /siː/), while the second syllable "kings" is pronounced with a hard "k" sound followed by the "ing" ending (IPA: /kɪŋz/). Together, the word refers to a group of kings who rule the sea, as in mythical sea gods or heroes.
Seakings is a plural form of the noun "seaking," which refers to a mythical creature or deity associated with the sea or water. The word is often used in folklore, legends, or fantasy settings to depict a powerful being that possesses control over the vast expanses of the ocean. Seakings are commonly portrayed as divine or semi-divine figures, regarded as the rulers or kings of the sea.
These entities are typically depicted as majestic and awe-inspiring, often adorned with various aquatic symbols or features such as long flowing hair, fish-like tails, or shimmering scales. Seakings are believed to possess immense knowledge and power associated with the ocean and its depths. They often play a role in maritime lore, with sailors and seafarers sometimes offering prayers or rituals to seek their favor or protection while on their voyages.
The concept of seakings is not limited to any specific cultural or geographic area, as similar mythological figures can be found in various sea-based civilizations throughout history. The tales and legends surrounding seakings often involve narratives of their interactions with mortals, which can range from benevolence and protection to wrath and destruction. In many mythologies, they are considered the personification or embodiment of the untamable and unpredictable nature of the sea, symbolizing both its beauty and its inherent dangers.
