Darwin

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Etymology

(sense 2): Named after Charles Darwin.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈdɑː(ɹ)wɪn/
• (US) IPA: /ˈdɑɹwɨn/

Proper noun

Darwin

1. Charles Darwin (1809–1882), British naturalist and founder of the theory of evolution by natural selection.
2. Capital of the Northern Territory (Australia).

Derived terms

• Darwin Award
• Darwin's frog
• Darwinian
• Darwinism
• darwinist

Translations

surname

• Arabic: داروين (ar) (daarwin) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 達爾文 (cmn), 达尔文 (cmn) (Dá'ěrwén)

• Greek: Δαρβίνος (el) (Darvínos) m
• Japanese: ダーウィン (ja) (Dāwin)
• Marathi: डार्विन (mr) (ḍārvina) n
• Russian: Дарвин (ru) (Dárvin) m (Pert)

city in Australia

• Arabic: داروين (ar) (daarwin) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 達爾文 (cmn), 达尔文 (cmn) (Dá'ěrwén)

• Greek: Ντάργουιν (el) (Ntárgouin) n

• Japanese: ダーウィン (ja) (Dāwin)
• Korean: 다윈 (ko) (Dawin)
• Marathi: डार्विन (mr) (ḍārvina) n
• Russian: Дарвин (ru) (Dárvin) m

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