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Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
elefant
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin elephantem.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Central) [ə.ləˈfan]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.ləˈfant]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [e.leˈfant]
Audio (Valencian) (file)
Noun[edit]
elefant m (plural elefants, feminine elefanta)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “elefant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Danish fil (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll (cf. older Danish filsben (“ivory”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter)
Inflection[edit]
Declension of elefant
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | elefant | elefanten | elefanter | elefanterne |
| genitive | elefants | elefantens | elefanters | elefanternes |
References[edit]
Friulian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m
Lombard[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m
Further reading[edit]
Lower Sorbian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Elefant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās). Compare Kashubian élefant
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m animal
Declension[edit]
Declension of elefant
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | elefant | elefanta | elefanty |
| Genitive | elefanta | elefantowu | elefantow |
| Dative | elefantoju | elefantoma | elefantam |
| Accusative | elefanta | elefantowu | elefanty, elefantow |
| Instrumental | elefantom | elefantoma | elefantami |
| Locative | elefanśe | elefantoma | elefantach |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “elefant”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m (definite singular elefanten, indefinite plural elefanter, definite plural elefantene)
References[edit]
- “elefant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās).
Noun[edit]
elefant m (definite singular elefanten, indefinite plural elefantar, definite plural elefantane)
References[edit]
- “elefant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Occitan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m (plural elefants)
Piedmontese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French éléphant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elefant m (plural elefanți)
- elephant (mammal)
Declension[edit]
Declension of elefant
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) elefant | elefantul | (niște) elefanți | elefanții |
| genitive/dative | (unui) elefant | elefantului | (unor) elefanți | elefanților |
| vocative | elefantule | elefanților | ||
Further reading[edit]
- elefant in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Romansch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās), ἐλέφαντος (eléphantos).
Noun[edit]
elefant m (plural elefants)
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Swedish fīl (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
elefant c
- an elephant
- smidig som en elefant i en porslinsbutik
- as agile as an elephant in a porcelain shop
Declension[edit]
| Declension of elefant | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | elefant | elefanten | elefanter | elefanterna |
| Genitive | elefants | elefantens | elefanters | elefanternas |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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