"camellia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kəˈmiːlɪ.ə/, /kəˈmɛlɪ.ə/ Forms: camellias [plural]
Etymology: New Latin Camellia, named after Moravian botanist Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’) (1661–1706). The Czech surname Kamel is a variant of Kamil. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{taxfmt|Camellia|genus}} Camellia, {{named-after/list|botanist||||}} botanist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’)}} Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’), {{named-after|en|Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’)|born=1661|died=1706|nat=Moravian|nocap=1|occ=botanist|wplink=Georg Joseph Kamel}} named after Moravian botanist Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’) (1661–1706), {{der|en|cs|-}} Czech, {{m|cs|Kamil}} Kamil Head templates: {{en-noun}} camellia (plural camellias)
  1. Any plant of the genus Camellia, shrubs and small trees native to Asia; Camellia japonica is the most popular as a garden plant; Camellia sinensis is the tea plant. Wikipedia link: camellia Categories (lifeform): Ericales order plants, Flowers Derived forms: deciduous camellia, oil-seed camellia, tea oil camellia, Yunnan camellia Translations (plant): կամելիա (kamelia) (Armenian), каме́лия (kamélija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), camèlia [feminine] (Catalan), 茶花 (cháhuā) (Chinese Mandarin), 山茶 (shānchá) (Chinese Mandarin), 山茶花 (shāncháhuā) (Chinese Mandarin), kamélie [feminine] (Czech), kamelia [common-gender] (Danish), kamelio (Esperanto), kamelia [feminine] (Faroese), kamelia (Finnish), camélia [masculine] (French), კამელია (ḳamelia) (Georgian), Kamelie [feminine] (German), καμέλια (kamélia) [feminine] (Greek), Kamelje [feminine] (Hunsrik), camelia [feminine] (Italian), 椿 (tsubaki) (alt: つばき) (Japanese), 동백꽃 (dongbaekkkot) (Korean), kamelia [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kamelia [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kamelia [feminine] (Polish), camélia [feminine] (Portuguese), camelie [feminine] (Romanian), каме́лия (kamélija) [feminine] (Russian), camelia [feminine] (Spanish), kamelia [common-gender] (Swedish), Japon gülü (Turkish), kamelya (Turkish), hoa chè (Vietnamese), hoa trà (Vietnamese)

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      ],
      "word": "kamelia"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "Japon gülü"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "kamelya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "hoa chè"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "plant",
      "word": "hoa trà"
    }
  ],
  "word": "camellia"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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