"Earthan" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɝθən/ [US], /ˈɜː(ɹ)θən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-earthen.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more Earthan [comparative], most Earthan [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)θən Etymology: From Earth + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Earth|-an|text=+|tree=1}} From Earth + -an. Head templates: {{en-adj}} Earthan (comparative more Earthan, superlative most Earthan)
  1. (rare, science fiction, nonstandard) Of or from planet Earth. Tags: nonstandard, rare Related terms: Earthling
    Sense id: en-Earthan-en-adj-Rn9i8HfD Categories (other): Science fiction, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymon, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 50 50 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɝθən/ [US], /ˈɜː(ɹ)θən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-earthen.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Earthans [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)θən Etymology: From Earth + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Earth|-an|text=+|tree=1}} From Earth + -an. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Earthan (plural Earthans)
  1. (rare, science fiction, nonstandard) A person or thing from planet Earth; an Earthling. Tags: nonstandard, rare
    Sense id: en-Earthan-en-name-JgtaiJol Categories (other): Science fiction, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Celestial inhabitants Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 18 82 Disambiguation of Celestial inhabitants: 5 95 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Inflected forms

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