"olifant" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈoː.liˌfɑnt/ Audio: Nl-olifant.ogg Forms: olifanten [plural], olifantje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Middle Dutch olifant, from Old French olifant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|olifant}} Middle Dutch olifant, {{der|nl|fro|olifant}} Old French olifant, {{der|nl|la|elephantus}} Latin elephantus, {{der|nl|grc|ἐλέφᾱς}} Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|olifantje}} olifant m (plural olifanten, diminutive olifantje n)
  1. elephant Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Elephants Hypernyms: olifantachtige, slurfdier Derived forms: kamerolifant, krijgsolifant, olifantachtig, olifantengeheugen, olifantenpad, zeeolifant
    Sense id: en-olifant-nl-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for olifant meaning in Dutch (2.4kB)

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          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: olifant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: olifant"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "olefante",
            "3": "olifant",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Papiamentu: olefante, olifant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Papiamentu: olefante, olifant"
    }
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        "2": "dum",
        "3": "olifant"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch olifant",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "olifant"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French olifant",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "elephantus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin elephantus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἐλέφᾱς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās)",
      "name": "der"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
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    }
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          "word": "kamerolifant"
        },
        {
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          "word": "olifantachtig"
        },
        {
          "word": "olifantengeheugen"
        },
        {
          "word": "olifantenpad"
        },
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          "word": "zeeolifant"
        }
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        },
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          "word": "slurfdier"
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      "ipa": "/ˈoː.liˌfɑnt/"
    },
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      "text": "audio"
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    },
    {
      "word": "krijgsolifant"
    },
    {
      "word": "olifantachtig"
    },
    {
      "word": "olifantengeheugen"
    },
    {
      "word": "olifantenpad"
    },
    {
      "word": "zeeolifant"
    }
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            "3": "olifant",
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        "3": "olifant"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
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        "3": "elephantus"
      },
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    },
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        "1": "nl",
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "word": "olifantachtige"
    },
    {
      "word": "slurfdier"
    }
  ],
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    "oli‧fant"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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        "Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old French",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dutch terms with audio links",
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    },
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