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elefante

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See also:Elefante

Asturian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinelephantem, accusative ofelephans, fromAncient Greekἐλέφᾱς(eléphās). Cognates includeSpanishelefante andPortugueseelefante.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eleˈfante/[e.leˈfãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes:-ante
  • Syllabification:e‧le‧fan‧te

Noun

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elefante m (pluralelefantes)

  1. elephant(mammal)

Basque

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Spanish or directly from Latin?”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /elefante/[e.le.fãn̪.t̪e]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes:-ante,-e
  • Hyphenation:e‧le‧fan‧te

Noun

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elefante anim

  1. elephant

Declension

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Declension ofelefante(animate, ending in vowel)
indefinitesingularplural
absolutiveelefanteelefanteaelefanteak
ergativeelefantekelefanteakelefanteek
dativeelefanterielefantearielefanteei
genitiveelefanterenelefantearenelefanteen
comitativeelefanterekinelefantearekinelefanteekin
causativeelefanterengatikelefantearengatikelefanteengatik
benefactiveelefanterentzatelefantearentzatelefanteentzat
instrumentalelefantezelefanteazelefanteez
inessiveelefanterenganelefantearenganelefanteengan
locative———
allativeelefanterenganaelefantearenganaelefanteengana
terminativeelefanterenganainoelefantearenganainoelefanteenganaino
directiveelefanterenganantzelefantearenganantzelefanteenganantz
destinativeelefanterenganakoelefantearenganakoelefanteenganako
ablativeelefanterengandikelefantearengandikelefanteengandik
partitiveelefanterik——
prolativeelefantetzat——

Further reading

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  • “elefante”, inEuskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque),Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “elefante”, inOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary],Euskaltzaindia,1987–2005

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromSpanishelefante.

Noun

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elefante

  1. elephant.

Classical Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromSpanishelefante.

Noun

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elefante

  1. elephant

Corsican

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CorsicanWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediaco
Un elefante.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinelephantem, accusative ofelephas, fromAncient Greekἐλέφᾱς(eléphās). Cognates includeItalianelefante andSpanishelefante.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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elefante m (pluralelefanti)

  1. elephant

References

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Galician

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GalicianWikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Etymology tree
    Proto-Afroasiatic*leb-
    Egyptianꜣbwbor.?
    Old Galician-Portugueseelefante
    Galicianelefante

    FromOld Galician-Portugueseelefante, borrowed fromLatinelephās, elephantis(“elephant”), fromAncient Greekἐλέφᾱς(eléphās,“elephant, ivory”).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /eleˈfante/[e.leˈfan̪.t̪ɪ]
    • Rhymes:-ante
    • Hyphenation:e‧le‧fan‧te

    Noun

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    elefante m (pluralelefantes,feminineelefanta,feminine pluralelefantas)

    1. elephant

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    Italian

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromLatinelephantem.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /e.leˈfan.te/
    • Rhymes:-ante
    • Hyphenation:e‧le‧fàn‧te
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

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    elefante m (pluralelefanti,feminineelefantessa)

    1. elephant

    Derived terms

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    References

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    • elefante in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

    Further reading

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    Latin

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    Noun

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    elefante

    1. vocativesingular ofelefantus

    Old Galician-Portuguese

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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      Learned borrowing fromLatinelephās, borrowed fromAncient Greekἐλέφᾱς(eléphās), possibly borrowed fromEgyptianꜣbw, fromProto-Afroasiatic*leb-. First attested in the 14th century.

      Noun

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      elefante m (pluralelefantes)

      1. elephant
        • 1373 January 20,Fernán Martís, chapter 121, inCronica Troiana [Trojan Chronicle], translation ofRoman de Troie byBenoît de Sainte-Maure,page42:
          Et auja hũ caſtelete en çima todo encoyrado de coyro dealifãt. ⁊ era laũado p̃ g̃rã maeſtria ⁊ pintado moy ben.
          And there was a castlet on it, covered withelephant hide and skillfully adorned and very well painted.
      2. (pathology, uncountable)elephantiasis

      Descendants

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      References

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      Portuguese

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      PortugueseWikipedia has an article on:
      Wikipediapt
      Elefante (Loxodonta africana)

      Alternative forms

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      Etymology

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        Etymology tree
        Proto-Afroasiatic*leb-
        Egyptianꜣbwbor.?
        Old Galician-Portugueseelefante
        Portugueseelefante

        FromOld Galician-Portugueseelefante,elifante, borrowed fromLatinelephantis(“elephant”), fromAncient Greekἐλέφᾱς(eléphās,“elephant, ivory”).Doublet ofolifante.

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        Noun

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        elefante m (pluralelefantes,feminineelefantaoraliá,feminine pluralelefantasoraliás)

        1. elephant(any mammal of the orderProboscidea)
        2. (figurative, derogatory)landwhale(an obese person)
          Synonyms:seeThesaurus:gordo

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        Descendants

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        See also

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        Spanish

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        SpanishWikipedia has an article on:
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        Etymology

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        From variousOld Spanish forms likeelifant,alefant andeleofant, all ultimately fromLatinelephantis, fromAncient Greekἐλέφας(eléphas).

        Pronunciation

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        Noun

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        elefante m (pluralelefantes,feminineelefanta,feminine pluralelefantas)

        1. elephant

        Derived terms

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        Descendants

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        Further reading

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