"Dalian" meaning in English

See Dalian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɑːliən/, /dɑːˈliːən/ Forms: more Dalian [comparative], most Dalian [superlative]
Etymology: From Dalí + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Dalí|an}} Dalí + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Dalian (comparative more Dalian, superlative most Dalian)
  1. Of or relating to Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish surrealist painter. Synonyms: Dalinian
    Sense id: en-Dalian-en-adj-pcdTD3ll
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: /dɑːliˈæn/, /dɑːliˈɛn/
Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大連/大连 (Dàlián), ultimately from Russian Да́льний (Dálʹnij, literally “distant”). Related to the name of the bay called after a village located on the opposite side of the bay. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|大連|tr=Dàlián}} Mandarin 大連/大连 (Dàlián), {{der|en|ru|Да́льний|lit=distant}} Russian Да́льний (Dálʹnij, literally “distant”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dalian
  1. A major subprovincial city in Liaoning, in northeastern China. Categories (place): Cities in Liaoning, Dalian, Places in China, Places in Liaoning Synonyms: Ta-lien, Talien (alt: Wade–Giles) Related terms: Lüda [historical], Port Arthur [historical] Related terms (from Japanese): Dairen Related terms (from Russian): Dalniy Translations (subprovincial city in northeastern China): دَالْيَان (dālyān) [masculine] (Arabic), 大連 (Chinese Cantonese), 大连 (daai⁶ lin⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 大連 (Chinese Mandarin), 大连 (Dàlián) (Chinese Mandarin), Ta-lien (Czech), Dalian (Finnish), Dalian (French), Talien (Hungarian), 大連 (Dairen) (alt: だいれん) (Japanese), 다롄 (Daryen) (Korean), 대련 (Daeryeon) (alt: 大連) (Korean), Далиен (Dalien) [masculine] (Macedonian), Dalian [feminine] (Portuguese), Даля́нь (Daljánʹ) [masculine] (Russian), Да́льний (Dálʹnij) [archaic, masculine] (Russian), داليەن (dalyen) (Uyghur), Đại Liên (Vietnamese)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "subprovincial city in northeastern China",
      "word": "Đại Liên"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Dalian"
  ],
  "word": "Dalian"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -an",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Dalí",
        "3": "an"
      },
      "expansion": "Dalí + -an",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dalí + -an.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more Dalian",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most Dalian",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dalian (comparative more Dalian, superlative most Dalian)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish surrealist painter."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Spanish",
          "Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "surrealist",
          "surrealist"
        ],
        [
          "painter",
          "painter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑːliən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɑːˈliːən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Dalinian"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Dalian"
  ],
  "word": "Dalian"
}

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