"cyclamen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cyclamens [plural]
Etymology: Borrowing from New Latin cyclamen, from Latin cyclamīnos. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|cyclamen}} New Latin cyclamen, {{der|en|la|cyclamīnos}} Latin cyclamīnos Head templates: {{en-noun}} cyclamen (plural cyclamens)
  1. Any of various flowering plants, of the genus Cyclamen, widely cultivated as a houseplant, having decorative leaves and solitary flowers. Wikidata QID: Q147295 Wikipedia link: cyclamen Categories (lifeform): Flowers, Primrose family plants Synonyms: sowbread Translations (A type of plant): burth (Albanian), κυκλάμινος (kukláminos) [feminine, masculine] (Ancient Greek), στρουθίον (strouthíon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), see Thesaurus:بخور مريم (Arabic), ܥܲܪܛܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (ʿarṭānīṯā) [Classical-Syriac, feminine] (Aramaic), רקפתא (/⁠*raqəp̄tā⁠/) (Aramaic), עַרְטָנִיתָא (ʿarṭānīṯā) [feminine] (Aramaic), արջտակ (arǰtak) (Armenian), iran meşənovruzu (Azerbaijani), циклама (ciklama) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ciclamen [masculine] (Catalan), artanita [feminine] (Catalan), 仙客來 (Chinese Mandarin), 仙客来 (xiānkèlái) (Chinese Mandarin), 一品冠 (yīpǐguān) (Chinese Mandarin), brambořík [masculine] (Czech), alpeviol (Danish), cyclaam [masculine] (Dutch), cyclamen [masculine] (French), artanite [feminine] (French), ყოჩივარდა (q̇očivarda) (Georgian), Alpenveilchen [neuter] (German), Erdscheibe [feminine] (German), Erdbrot [neuter] (German), Schweinsbrot [neuter] (German), Saubrot [neuter] (German), κυκλάμινο (kyklámino) [neuter] (Greek), רַקֶּפֶת (raqéfeṯ) (Hebrew), ciklámen (Hungarian), ciclimin [feminine] (Irish), ciclamino [masculine] (Italian), artanita [feminine] (Italian), シクラメン (shikuramen) (Japanese), 篝火草 (kagaribisō) (alt: かがりびそう) (Japanese), 豚の饅頭 (buta no manjū) (alt: ぶたのまんじゅう) (Japanese), cyclamen [neuter] (Latin), cyclamīnos [Medieval, New-Latin, feminine] (Latin), цикла́ма (cikláma) [feminine] (Macedonian), സൈക്ലാമെൻ പെർസികം (saiklāmeṉ peṟsikaṁ) (Malayalam), ტკვარჩელია (ṭḳvarčelia) (Mingrelian), ciclamin (Mòcheno), نگونسار ایرانی (Persian), cyklamen [masculine] (Polish), cíclame [masculine] (Portuguese), ciclame [masculine] (Portuguese), ciclamă [feminine] (Romanian), цикламе́н (ciklamén) [masculine] (Russian), ciklama (Serbo-Croatian), klobučac [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), križalina [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), skrižalina [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), miholjica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ciclamen [masculine] (Spanish), violeta persa [feminine] (Spanish), violeta de los Alpes [feminine] (Spanish), ciclamino [masculine] (Spanish), pamporcino [masculine] (Spanish), artanita [feminine] (Spanish), cyklamen [common-gender] (Swedish), siklamen (Turkish), yersomunu (Turkish), bogel y ddaear [feminine] (Welsh)

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          "code": "pt",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "klobučac"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "križalina"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "skrižalina"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "miholjica"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ciclamen"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "violeta persa"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "violeta de los Alpes"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ciclamino"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pamporcino"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "artanita"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "cyklamen"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "word": "siklamen"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "word": "yersomunu"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "A type of plant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bogel y ddaear"
        }
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q147295"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "cyclamen"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cyclamen"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "シクラメン",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "shikuramen"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: シクラメン (shikuramen)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: シクラメン (shikuramen)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "仙客來",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "xiānkèlái"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 仙客來/仙客来 (xiānkèlái)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 仙客來/仙客来 (xiānkèlái)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "NL.",
        "3": "cyclamen"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cyclamīnos"
      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowing from New Latin cyclamen, from Latin cyclamīnos.",
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    {
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      ]
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        "English terms derived from New Latin",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Greek terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
        "Terms with Aramaic translations",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malayalam translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Mingrelian translations",
        "Terms with Mòcheno translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
        "en:Flowers",
        "en:Primrose family plants"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1940, Rosetta E. Clarkson, Green Enchantments: The Magic Spell of Gardens, The Macmillan Company, page 268:",
          "text": "An expectant mother would avoid cyclamen, stepping over it being an ominous sign.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1973, Patrick Millington Synge, In search of flowers:",
          "text": "An interesting cyclamen was also found here with dark rounded unmarbled leaves, but unfortunately without flowers […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Any of various flowering plants, of the genus Cyclamen, widely cultivated as a houseplant, having decorative leaves and solitary flowers."
      ],
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        [
          "flowering plant",
          "flowering plant"
        ],
        [
          "Cyclamen",
          "Cyclamen#Translingual"
        ],
        [
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          "houseplant"
        ]
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        "en:Q147295"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "sowbread"
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      "wikidata": [
        "Q147295"
      ],
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        "cyclamen"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "burth"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "see Thesaurus:بخور مريم"
    },
    {
      "code": "arc",
      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "roman": "ʿarṭānīṯā",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Syriac",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ܥܲܪܛܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "arc",
      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic"
      ],
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      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "רקפתא"
    },
    {
      "code": "arc",
      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic"
      ],
      "roman": "ʿarṭānīṯā",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "עַרְטָנִיתָא"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "arǰtak",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "արջտակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "iran meşənovruzu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ciklama",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "циклама"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "artanita"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "仙客來"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiānkèlái",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "仙客来"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yīpǐguān",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "一品冠"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brambořík"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "alpeviol"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cyclaam"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cyclamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "artanite"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "q̇očivarda",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "ყოჩივარდა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Alpenveilchen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Erdscheibe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Erdbrot"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schweinsbrot"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Saubrot"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kyklámino",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κυκλάμινο"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kukláminos",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κυκλάμινος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "strouthíon",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "στρουθίον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "raqéfeṯ",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "רַקֶּפֶת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "ciklámen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclimin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclamino"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "artanita"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shikuramen",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "シクラメン"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かがりびそう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kagaribisō",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "篝火草"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶたのまんじゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "buta no manjū",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "豚の饅頭"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cyclamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "Medieval",
        "New-Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cyclamīnos"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "cikláma",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "цикла́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "saiklāmeṉ peṟsikaṁ",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "സൈക്ലാമെൻ പെർസികം"
    },
    {
      "code": "xmf",
      "lang": "Mingrelian",
      "roman": "ṭḳvarčelia",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "ტკვარჩელია"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhn",
      "lang": "Mòcheno",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "ciclamin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "نگونسار ایرانی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cyklamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cíclame"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclame"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclamă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ciklamén",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цикламе́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "ciklama"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klobučac"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "križalina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "skrižalina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "miholjica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "violeta persa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "violeta de los Alpes"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciclamino"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pamporcino"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "artanita"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "cyklamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "siklamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "word": "yersomunu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "A type of plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bogel y ddaear"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cyclamen"
}

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