"olifant" meaning in Afrikaans

See olifant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʊə̯.liˌfant/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-olifant.wav Forms: olifante [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch olifant, from Middle Dutch olifant, from Old French olifant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|olifant}} Dutch olifant, {{inh|af|dum|olifant}} Middle Dutch olifant, {{der|af|fro|olifant}} Old French olifant, {{der|af|la|elephantus}} Latin elephantus, {{der|af|grc|ἐλέφᾱς}} Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|olifante|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} olifant (plural olifante), {{af-noun|olifante}} olifant (plural olifante)
  1. elephant Categories (lifeform): Elephants
    Sense id: en-olifant-af-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for olifant meaning in Afrikaans (2.2kB)

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