azalea
English
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀζαλέος (azaléos, “dry”), because it grows in dry soil; from ἄζω (ázō, “I dry up”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éHōs.
Pronunciation
Noun
azalea (plural azaleas)
Translations
plant
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Further reading
- azalea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin [Term?].
Pronunciation
Noun
azalea f or m (plural azalea's, diminutive azaleaatje n)
Esperanto
Adjective
azalea (accusative singular azalean, plural azaleaj, accusative plural azaleajn)
- of or relating to an azalea
Related terms
- azaleo (“azalea”)
Italian
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀζαλέος (azaléos, “dry”)
Noun
azalea f (plural azalee)
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀζαλέος (azaléos, “dry”)
Noun
azalea f (genitive azaleae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | azalea | azaleae |
Genitive | azaleae | azaleārum |
Dative | azaleae | azaleīs |
Accusative | azaleam | azaleās |
Ablative | azaleā | azaleīs |
Vocative | azalea | azaleae |
Spanish
Alternative forms
- azálea (Mexico)
Etymology
From New Latin Azalea, a genus name, from Ancient Greek ἀζαλέος (azaléos, “dry”), because the plant grows in dry soil.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ea
Noun
azalea f (plural azaleas)
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