"Gemma" meaning in All languages combined

See Gemma on Wiktionary

Proper name [Catalan]

IPA: [ˈʒe̞m.mə] [Northern], [ˈʒem.mə] [Balearic, Central], [ˈd͡ʒem.ma] [Valencia], [ˈʒem.ma] [Northwestern]
Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|f}} Gemma f
  1. a female given name from Italian Tags: feminine

Proper name [Cebuano]

Etymology: From English Gemma, from Italian, from Latin gemma (“jewel”). Also from Spanish Gemma. Etymology templates: {{der|ceb|en|Gemma}} English Gemma, {{der|ceb|it|-}} Italian, {{der|ceb|la|gemma||jewel}} Latin gemma (“jewel”), {{der|ceb|es|Gemma}} Spanish Gemma Head templates: {{head|ceb|proper noun}} Gemma
  1. a female given name from English [in turn from Latin] or from Spanish

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛmə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gemma.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Gemmas [plural], Jemma [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛmə Etymology: Ultimately from Latin gemma (“jewel”). The given name is mostly borrowed via Italian Gemma; the spelling Jemma in particular is associated with James. Doublet of gemma and gem. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|gemma|t=jewel}} Latin gemma (“jewel”), {{bor|en|it|Gemma}} Italian Gemma, {{dbt|en|gemma|gem}} Doublet of gemma and gem Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Gemma (plural Gemmas)
  1. A female given name from Italian. Translations (feminine given name): Gemma [feminine] (Catalan), Xema [feminine] (Galician), Gemma (Italian), Gemma [feminine] (Polish), Дже́мма (Džémma) [feminine] (Russian), Gemma [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Gemma-en-name-gWfrtpJn Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of 'feminine given name': 99 1
  2. (astronomy) A bright binary star in the constellation Corona Borealis; Alpha (α) Coronae Borealis. Synonyms: Alphecca Translations (Alpha (α) Coronae Borealis): Alphekka (Dutch), Gemma (German), Gemma [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-Gemma-en-name-kAc2HUOZ Categories (other): Stars, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 22 78 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'Alpha (α) Coronae Borealis': 2 98

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛm.ma/
Rhymes: -ɛmma Etymology: Latin gemma (“jewel”), with identical meaning in Italian. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|gemma||jewel}} Latin gemma (“jewel”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Gemma f
  1. a female given name meaning “gem” Tags: feminine

Proper name [Tagalog]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒema/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈd͡ʒɛː.mɐ] [Standard-Tagalog], /ˈdjema/ (note: no palatal assimilation), [ˈd̪jɛː.mɐ] (note: no palatal assimilation) Forms: ᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜋ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ema Etymology: Borrowed from English Gemma, from Latin gemma. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|en|Gemma}} Borrowed from English Gemma, {{der|tl|la|gemma}} Latin gemma Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=jema}} Gemma (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜋ)
  1. a female given name from English

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: Latin gemma (“jewel”) Etymology templates: {{der|mul|la|gemma||jewel}} Latin gemma (“jewel”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Gemma|nogendercat=1}} Gemma f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Veneridae – sole species being the amethyst gem clam. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Gemma gemma (english: sole species)
    Sense id: en-Gemma-mul-name-5-ptvXB1 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Protostomia (english: infrakingdom), Spiralia (english: superphylum), Mollusca (english: phylum), Bivalvia (english: family) [class], Autobranchia (english: subclass), Heteroconchia (english: superorder), Venerida (english: order), Veneroidea (english: superfamily), Veneridae (english: family)

Inflected forms

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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "english": "superkingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "superkingdom",
      "word": "Eukaryota"
    },
    {
      "english": "kingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "kingdom",
      "word": "Animalia"
    },
    {
      "english": "subkingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "subkingdom",
      "word": "Bilateria"
    },
    {
      "english": "infrakingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "infrakingdom",
      "word": "Protostomia"
    },
    {
      "english": "superphylum",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "superphylum",
      "word": "Spiralia"
    },
    {
      "english": "phylum",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "phylum",
      "word": "Mollusca"
    },
    {
      "english": "family",
      "sense": "genus",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ],
      "translation": "family",
      "word": "Bivalvia"
    },
    {
      "english": "subclass",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "subclass",
      "word": "Autobranchia"
    },
    {
      "english": "superorder",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "superorder",
      "word": "Heteroconchia"
    },
    {
      "english": "order",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "order",
      "word": "Venerida"
    },
    {
      "english": "superfamily",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "superfamily",
      "word": "Veneroidea"
    },
    {
      "english": "family",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "family",
      "word": "Veneridae"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "english": "sole species",
      "sense": "genus",
      "translation": "sole species",
      "word": "Gemma gemma"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual proper nouns",
        "Translingual terms derived from Latin",
        "mul:Taxonomic names (genus)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A taxonomic genus within the family Veneridae – sole species being the amethyst gem clam."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genus",
          "genus#English"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family#English"
        ],
        [
          "Veneridae",
          "Veneridae#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Gemma"
}

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