"vallecula" meaning in All languages combined

See vallecula on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /vaˈlɛk.jʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /væˈlɛk.jəl.ə/ [General-American], /vəˈlɛk.jəl.ə/ [General-American] Forms: valleculae [plural], valleculas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛkjʊlə Etymology: 1859 borrowing from Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”), diminutive of vallēs (“a valley, vale”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|vallecula||a little valley, glen, dell}} Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”) Head templates: {{en-noun|valleculae|+}} vallecula (plural valleculae or valleculas)
  1. (anatomy, botany) A depression, channel, or groove. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Botany Derived forms: vallecular, valleculate

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /u̯alˈleː.ku.la/ [Classical-Latin], [u̯älˈlʲeːkʊɫ̪ä] [Classical-Latin], /valˈle.ku.la/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [välˈlɛːkulä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: vallēcula [canonical, feminine], vallēculae [genitive]
Etymology: From vallēs (“a valley, vale”) + -cula (diminutive nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|la|vallēs|-culus|alt2=-cula|pos2=diminutive nominal suffix|t1=a valley, vale}} vallēs (“a valley, vale”) + -cula (diminutive nominal suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|vallēcula<1>}} vallēcula f (genitive vallēculae); first declension
  1. diminutive of vallēs: Late Latin form of vallicula. Tags: declension-1, diminutive, form-of Form of: vallēs (extra: Late Latin form of vallicula)

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "vallecula",
        "4": "",
        "5": "a little valley, glen, dell"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "1859 borrowing from Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”), diminutive of vallēs (“a valley, vale”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "valleculae",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valleculas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "valleculae",
        "2": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "vallecula (plural valleculae or valleculas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "en:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "en:Botany",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "vallecular"
        },
        {
          "word": "valleculate"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A depression, channel, or groove."
      ],
      "id": "en-vallecula-en-noun-weZgCfDM",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "depression",
          "depression"
        ],
        [
          "channel",
          "channel"
        ],
        [
          "groove",
          "groove"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, botany) A depression, channel, or groove."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vaˈlɛk.jʊl.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/væˈlɛk.jəl.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vəˈlɛk.jəl.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkjʊlə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vallecula"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "vallecula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: vallecula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: vallecula"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vallēs",
        "3": "-culus",
        "alt2": "-cula",
        "pos2": "diminutive nominal suffix",
        "t1": "a valley, vale"
      },
      "expansion": "vallēs (“a valley, vale”) + -cula (diminutive nominal suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From vallēs (“a valley, vale”) + -cula (diminutive nominal suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vallēcula",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vallēculae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vallēcula<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "vallēcula f (genitive vallēculae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Late Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -culus",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "Late Latin form of vallicula",
          "word": "vallēs"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of vallēs: Late Latin form of vallicula."
      ],
      "id": "en-vallecula-la-noun-Yb5KGsC7",
      "links": [
        [
          "vallēs",
          "valles#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "vallicula",
          "vallicula#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "diminutive",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/u̯alˈleː.ku.la/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[u̯älˈlʲeːkʊɫ̪ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/valˈle.ku.la/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[välˈlɛːkulä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vallecula"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "vallecular"
    },
    {
      "word": "valleculate"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "vallecula",
        "4": "",
        "5": "a little valley, glen, dell"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "1859 borrowing from Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”), diminutive of vallēs (“a valley, vale”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "valleculae",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valleculas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "valleculae",
        "2": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "vallecula (plural valleculae or valleculas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms borrowed from Late Latin",
        "English terms derived from Late Latin",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛkjʊlə",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛkjʊlə/4 syllables",
        "en:Anatomy",
        "en:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A depression, channel, or groove."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "depression",
          "depression"
        ],
        [
          "channel",
          "channel"
        ],
        [
          "groove",
          "groove"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, botany) A depression, channel, or groove."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vaˈlɛk.jʊl.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/væˈlɛk.jəl.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vəˈlɛk.jəl.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkjʊlə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vallecula"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "vallecula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: vallecula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: vallecula"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vallēs",
        "3": "-culus",
        "alt2": "-cula",
        "pos2": "diminutive nominal suffix",
        "t1": "a valley, vale"
      },
      "expansion": "vallēs (“a valley, vale”) + -cula (diminutive nominal suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From vallēs (“a valley, vale”) + -cula (diminutive nominal suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vallēcula",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vallēculae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vallēcula<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "vallēcula f (genitive vallēculae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Latin",
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin diminutive nouns",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin nouns with red links in their inflection tables",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -culus",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "Late Latin form of vallicula",
          "word": "vallēs"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of vallēs: Late Latin form of vallicula."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vallēs",
          "valles#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "vallicula",
          "vallicula#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "diminutive",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/u̯alˈleː.ku.la/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[u̯älˈlʲeːkʊɫ̪ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/valˈle.ku.la/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[välˈlɛːkulä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vallecula"
}

Download raw JSONL data for vallecula meaning in All languages combined (3.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (f90d964 and 9dbd323). 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.