"passionflower" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-passionflower.wav [US] Forms: passionflowers [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Italian fior della Passione or Latin flōs Passiōnis; after the appearance and number of its various parts, thought to be symbolic of Christ's passion. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|it|fior della Passione}} Calque of Italian fior della Passione, {{calque|en|la|flōs Passiōnis|notext=1}} Latin flōs Passiōnis Head templates: {{en-noun}} passionflower (plural passionflowers)
  1. Any of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear edible fruit called passion fruit, and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ. Categories (lifeform): Flowers, Passion vine family plants Translations (plant of the genus Passiflora): пасифлора (pasiflora) [feminine] (Bulgarian), часовниче (časovniče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 西番蓮 (Chinese Mandarin), 西番莲 (xīfānlián, xīfanlián) (Chinese Mandarin), kärsimyskukka (Finnish), Passionsblume [feminine] (German), golgotavirág (Hungarian), pasifloro (Ido), lus na páise [masculine] (Irish), páiseog chorcra [feminine] (Irish), frutto della passione [masculine] (Italian), pasjonsblomst [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), męczennica [feminine] (Polish), passiflora [feminine] (Polish), maracujá [masculine] (Portuguese), maracujazeiro [masculine] (Portuguese), floarea-pasiunii [feminine] (Romanian), страстоцве́т (strastocvét) [masculine] (Russian), pasionaria [feminine] (Spanish), çarkıfelek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-passionflower-en-noun-XE76Afpw Disambiguation of Flowers: 79 21 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of 'plant of the genus Passiflora': 98 2
  2. The flower of this plant. Translations (flower): စူကာ (cuka) (Burmese), 西番蓮 (Chinese Mandarin), 西番莲 (xīfānlián) (Chinese Mandarin), 百香果 (bǎixiāngguǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), 雞蛋果 (Chinese Mandarin), 鸡蛋果 (jīdànguǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), kärsimyskukka (Finnish), męczennica [feminine] (Polish), passiflora [feminine] (Polish), pasionaria [feminine] (Spanish), çarkıfelek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-passionflower-en-noun-7zaVV89- Disambiguation of 'flower': 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Passionflower, passion flower, Passion flower, passion-flower Related terms: Passiflora, passion fruit

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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "西番蓮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xīfānlián",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "西番莲"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǎixiāngguǒ",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "百香果"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "雞蛋果"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīdànguǒ",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "鸡蛋果"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "kärsimyskukka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "męczennica"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "passiflora"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pasionaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "flower",
      "word": "çarkıfelek"
    }
  ],
  "word": "passionflower"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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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