Elefant
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German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German elefant, elfant, relatinisation of helfant, from Old High German helfant, from Proto-West Germanic *elpand (“elephant, ivory”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /eləˈfant/, [ʔe.ləˈfant], [ˌʔɛ-], [ˌʔeː-]
Audio: (file) Audio: (file) Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ant
- Hyphenation: Ele‧fant
Noun
[edit]Elefant m (weak, genitive Elefanten, plural Elefanten, diminutive Elefäntchen n or Elefäntlein n, feminine Elefantin)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Elefant [masculine, weak]
Hypernyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- Afrikanischer Elefant
- Afrikanischer Steppenelefant
- Afrikanischer Waldelefant
- Asiatischer Elefant
- Borneo-Zwergelefant
- Europäischer Waldelefant
- Großohrelefant
- Indischer Elefant
- Kriegselefant
- Rundohrelefant
- Sizilianischer Zwergelefant
- Sri-Lanka-Elefant
- Steppenelefant
- Sumatra-Elefant
- Waldelefant
- Wüstenelefant
- Zirkuselefant
- Zooelefant
- Zwergelefant
Derived terms
[edit]- Addo-Elefanten-Nationalpark
- Amboseli-Elefanten
- Amboseli-Elefanten-Forschungsprojekt
- Borneo-Elefant
- Borneo-Zwergelefant
- Ceylon-Elefant
- Elefanten-Anlage
- Elefanten-Boy
- Elefanten-Clan
- Elefanten-Junge
- Elefanten-Katze
- Elefanten-Männchen
- Elefanten-Weibchen
- Elefanten-Winde
- Elefantenangriff
- Elefantenanlage
- Elefantenapfel
- Elefantenarsch
- Elefantenart
- elefantenartig
- Elefantenartigkeit
- Elefantenauge
- Elefantenbaby
- Elefantenbaum
- Elefantenbein
- Elefantenbestand
- Elefantenbild
- Elefantenblatt
- Elefantenbrunnen
- Elefantenbulle
- Elefantenbund
- Elefantencamp
- Elefantenclan
- Elefantendame
- Elefantendepot
- Elefantendompteur
- Elefantendompteurin
- Elefantendompteuse
- Elefantendorf
- Elefantendresseur
- Elefantendresseurin
- Elefantendressur
- Elefantendung
- Elefantendurst
- Elefantenembryo
- Elefantenfamilie
- Elefantenfell
- Elefantenfisch
- Elefantenfolio
- Elefantenforscher
- Elefantenforscherin
- Elefantenforschung
- Elefantenfriedhof
- Elefantenführer
- Elefantenführerin
- Elefantenfuß
- Elefantenfuss
- Elefantenfuß-Gletscher
- Elefantenfuss-Gletscher
- Elefantenfuss-Moa
- Elefantenfuß-Moa
- Elefantenfußgletscher
- Elefantenfussgletscher
- Elefantenfußmoa
- Elefantenfussmoa
- Elefantengeburt
- Elefantengedächtnis
- Elefantengehege
- Elefantengehirn
- Elefantengewehr
- Elefantenglocken
- Elefantengott
- Elefantengöttin
- Elefantengras
- Elefantengruppe
- Elefantenhaken
- Elefantenhaus
- Elefantenhaut
- Elefantenhautkrankheit
- Elefantenhautpapier
- Elefantenherde
- Elefantenherz
- Elefantenhirn
- Elefantenhochzeit
- Elefantenhocker
- Elefantenhorn
- Elefanteninsel
- Elefantenjagd
- Elefantenjäger
- Elefantenjägerin
- Elefantenjahr
- Elefantenjunge
- Elefantenjunges
- Elefantenkalb
- Elefantenkater
- Elefantenkatze
- Elefantenkind
- Elefantenklo
- Elefantenklosett
- Elefantenkolonie
- Elefantenkopf
- elefantenköpfig
- Elefantenköpfigkeit
- Elefantenkot
- Elefantenkrankheit
- Elefantenkuh
- Elefantenlauch
- Elefantenlaus
- Elefantenlausbaum
- Elefantenlaut
- Elefantenleder
- Elefantenmann-Syndrom
- Elefantenmännchen
- Elefantenmarsch
- Elefantenmensch
- Elefantenmilch
- Elefantenmist
- Elefantenmutter
- Elefantenohr
- Elefantenohr-Pfeilblatt
- Elefantenohrbaum
- Elefantenohrchamäleon
- Elefantenohrfisch
- Elefantenorden
- Elefantenparade
- Elefantenpark
- Elefantenpatenschaft
- Elefantenpflege
- Elefantenpflegen
- Elefantenpfleger
- Elefantenpfleger-Stelle
- Elefantenpflegerin
- Elefantenpflegerstelle
- Elefantenpolo
- Elefantenpopulation
- Elefantenreich
- Elefantenreiten
- Elefantenreiter
- Elefantenreiterin
- Elefantenrennen
- Elefantenrevier
- Elefantenrobbe
- Elefantenrunde
- Elefantenrüssel
- Elefantensafari
- Elefantenschädel
- Elefantenschutz
- Elefantenschutzprojekt
- Elefantenseite
- Elefantenskelett
- Elefantenspezialist
- Elefantenspezialistin
- Elefantenspitzmaus
- elefantenstark
- Elefantenstein
- Elefantenstosszahn
- Elefantenstoßzahn
- Elefantentor
- Elefantentöter
- Elefantentöterin
- Elefantentrainer
- Elefantentrainerin
- Elefantentransport
- Elefantentrauer
- Elefantentreffen
- Elefantentreiber
- Elefantentreiberin
- Elefantenuhr
- Elefantenvater
- Elefantenvögel
- Elefantenvogel
- Elefantenwaise
- Elefantenwaisenhaus
- Elefantenweibchen
- Elefantenwesen
- Elefantenwinde
- Elefantenzahn
- Elefantenzahnpasta
- Elefantenzoo
- Elefantiasis
- Elefantin
- Elefantitis
- elefantös
- Elefantösität
- Graselefant
- kleiner Elefant
- männlicher Elefant
- Mini-Elefantenzoo
- See-Elefant
- See-Elefantin
- Seeelefant
- Seeelefantenkolonie
- Seeelefantin
- Südelefant
- weiblicher Elefant
- Zirkuselefant
- Zwergelefant
Related terms
[edit]- aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen
- ein Elefantengedächtnis haben
- Elefant im Porzellanladen
- Elefantenrennen
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Elefant m (plural Elefanten)
Saterland Frisian
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Elephant_near_ndutu.jpg/170px-Elephant_near_ndutu.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Elefant, from Middle High German hëlfant, from Latin elephans.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Elefant m (plural Elefante)
References
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- German terms derived from Latin
- German terms derived from Ancient Greek
- German terms derived from Proto-Berber
- German terms derived from Egyptian
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
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- German terms derived from Old High German
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- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
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- Rhymes:German/ant
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- German lemmas
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- German weak nouns
- German masculine nouns
- de:Elephants
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- lb:Mammals
- Saterland Frisian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Saterland Frisian terms derived from Mycenaean Greek
- Saterland Frisian terms derived from Berber languages
- Saterland Frisian terms derived from Egyptian
- Saterland Frisian terms borrowed from German
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- Rhymes:Saterland Frisian/ant
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- Saterland Frisian masculine nouns
- stq:Mammals