"owlet" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈaʊlət/ Forms: owlets [plural]
Etymology: From owl + -et. Compare howlet. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|owl|et}} owl + -et Head templates: {{en-noun}} owlet (plural owlets)
  1. diminutive of owl Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: owl
    Sense id: en-owlet-en-noun-kC86ddQn
  2. A young owl; owling. Translations (a young owl): uilskuiken [neuter] (Dutch), pöllönpoikanen (Finnish), jeune hibou [masculine] (French), jeune chouette (note: with tufted ears) [feminine] (French), ბუს ბახალა (bus baxala) (Georgian), Eulenjunges [neuter] (German), junge Eule [feminine] (German), sówka [feminine] (Polish), совёнок (sovjónok) [masculine] (Russian), sôvä [neuter] (Slovak), uggleunge [common-gender] (Swedish), cú con (Vietnamese), lülül [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), hilülül [masculine] (Volapük), jilülül [feminine] (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-owlet-en-noun-HkF8RsAC Disambiguation of 'a young owl': 11 85 3 0
  3. One of a species of small owls, such as Athene noctua.
    Sense id: en-owlet-en-noun-hpDiVQE1
  4. An owlet moth. Categories (lifeform): Baby animals, Noctuoid moths, Owls
    Sense id: en-owlet-en-noun-1lgY64JA Disambiguation of Baby animals: 4 4 21 71 Disambiguation of Noctuoid moths: 2 2 13 83 Disambiguation of Owls: 8 8 29 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -et, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 19 79 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -et: 3 3 17 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 1 9 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 3 20 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 20 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 3 14 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 4 5 13 79 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 2 11 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 5 8 15 72 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 2 11 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 6 15 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 2 14 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 5 6 15 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 4 4 14 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 6 5 17 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 2 2 13 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: owling, howlet, houlet Derived forms: false owlet moth, long-whiskered owlet (taxonomic: Xenoglaux loweryi), morbid owlet, owlet moth (english: Noctuidae), owlet-nightjar, spotted owlet

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.