"inquiline" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɪŋkwɪlaɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-inquiline.wav [Southern-England] Forms: inquilines [plural]
Etymology: From Latin inquilīnus (“tenant, lodger”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|inquilīnus|t=tenant, lodger}} Latin inquilīnus (“tenant, lodger”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} inquiline (plural inquilines)
  1. (biology) An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species. Categories (topical): Biology Translations (animal that lives commensally in the dwelling place of another species): inquilin [masculine] (French), inkuilin (Malay), incvilin [masculine] (Romanian), инквилин (inkvilin) [masculine] (Russian), inquilino [masculine] (Spanish), інквілі́н (inkvilín) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-inquiline-en-noun-4xN7AbZW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'animal that lives commensally in the dwelling place of another species': 84 16
  2. (biology) An organism that lives within a reservoir of water collected in the hollow of a plant stem or leaf. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-inquiline-en-noun-Q5MZ6~CO Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: inquilinism, inquilinous

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ɛ̃.ki.lin/
Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} inquiline
  1. feminine singular of inquilin Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: inquilin
    Sense id: en-inquiline-fr-adj-PbeL0G7s Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f}} inquiline f
  1. plural of inquilina Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: inquilina
    Sense id: en-inquiline-it-noun-kGpIywdl Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /in.kʷiˈliː.ne/ [Classical], [ɪŋkʷɪˈlʲiːnɛ] [Classical], /in.kwiˈli.ne/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [iŋkwiˈliːne] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: inquilīne [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=inquilīne}} inquilīne
  1. vocative singular of inquilīnus Tags: form-of, singular, vocative Form of: inquilīnus
    Sense id: en-inquiline-la-noun-~9f2o4P~ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin noun forms",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "inquilīnus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative singular of inquilīnus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inquilīnus",
          "inquilinus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/in.kʷiˈliː.ne/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪŋkʷɪˈlʲiːnɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/in.kwiˈli.ne/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iŋkwiˈliːne]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inquiline"
}

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