"delfeno" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Esperanto]

IPA: /delˈfeno/ Forms: delfenon [accusative, singular], delfenoj [plural], delfenojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -eno Etymology: From French dauphin, English dolphin, German Delphin, Russian дельфин, and Polish delfin, ultimately from Latin delphīnus, with -ino altered to -eno to avoid confusion with the suffix -ino. Head templates: {{eo-head}} delfeno (accusative singular delfenon, plural delfenoj, accusative plural delfenojn)
  1. a dolphin Hypernyms: cetaco (english: cetacean) Hyponyms: delfeniĉo [neologism], virdelfeno (english: male dolphin, dolphin bull) [idiomatic], delfenido (english: young dolphin, dolphin calf), delfenino (english: female dolphin, dolphin cow) Holonyms: delfenaro (english: a pod of dolphins) Derived forms: delfena (english: delphine)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From French dauphin, English dolphin, German Delphin, Russian дельфин, and Polish delfin, ultimately from Latin delphīnus, with -ino altered to -eno to avoid confusion with the suffix -ino.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "delfenon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delfenoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delfenojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "delfeno (accusative singular delfenon, plural delfenoj, accusative plural delfenojn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "del‧fe‧no"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "del‧fe‧no"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "eo",
          "name": "Cetaceans",
          "orig": "eo:Cetaceans",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "delphine",
          "translation": "delphine",
          "word": "delfena"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a dolphin"
      ],
      "holonyms": [
        {
          "english": "a pod of dolphins",
          "translation": "a pod of dolphins",
          "word": "delfenaro"
        }
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "english": "cetacean",
          "translation": "cetacean",
          "word": "cetaco"
        }
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "neologism"
          ],
          "word": "delfeniĉo"
        },
        {
          "english": "male dolphin, dolphin bull",
          "tags": [
            "idiomatic"
          ],
          "translation": "male dolphin, dolphin bull",
          "word": "virdelfeno"
        },
        {
          "english": "young dolphin, dolphin calf",
          "translation": "young dolphin, dolphin calf",
          "word": "delfenido"
        },
        {
          "english": "female dolphin, dolphin cow",
          "translation": "female dolphin, dolphin cow",
          "word": "delfenino"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-delfeno-eo-noun-raj7n8cY",
      "links": [
        [
          "dolphin",
          "dolphin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/delˈfeno/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eno"
    }
  ],
  "word": "delfeno"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "delphine",
      "translation": "delphine",
      "word": "delfena"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French dauphin, English dolphin, German Delphin, Russian дельфин, and Polish delfin, ultimately from Latin delphīnus, with -ino altered to -eno to avoid confusion with the suffix -ino.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "delfenon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delfenoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delfenojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "delfeno (accusative singular delfenon, plural delfenoj, accusative plural delfenojn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "holonyms": [
    {
      "english": "a pod of dolphins",
      "translation": "a pod of dolphins",
      "word": "delfenaro"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "english": "cetacean",
      "translation": "cetacean",
      "word": "cetaco"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "del‧fe‧no"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "del‧fe‧no"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "neologism"
      ],
      "word": "delfeniĉo"
    },
    {
      "english": "male dolphin, dolphin bull",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translation": "male dolphin, dolphin bull",
      "word": "virdelfeno"
    },
    {
      "english": "young dolphin, dolphin calf",
      "translation": "young dolphin, dolphin calf",
      "word": "delfenido"
    },
    {
      "english": "female dolphin, dolphin cow",
      "translation": "female dolphin, dolphin cow",
      "word": "delfenino"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro",
        "Esperanto 3-syllable words",
        "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
        "Esperanto lemmas",
        "Esperanto nouns",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/eno",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/eno/3 syllables",
        "Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto",
        "eo:Cetaceans"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a dolphin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dolphin",
          "dolphin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/delˈfeno/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eno"
    }
  ],
  "word": "delfeno"
}

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