gingival

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin gingīvālis.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvəl/

Adjective[edit]

gingival (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the gums.
    Synonym: uletic
  2. (linguistics, obsolete) Alveolar.

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Translations[edit]

French[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gingival (feminine gingivale, masculine plural gingivaux, feminine plural gingivales)

  1. gingival

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French gingival.

Adjective[edit]

gingival m or n (feminine singular gingivală, masculine plural gingivali, feminine and neuter plural gingivale)

  1. gingival

Declension[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xinxiˈbal/ [xĩŋ.xiˈβ̞al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: gin‧gi‧val

Adjective[edit]

gingival m or f (masculine and feminine plural gingivales)

  1. gingival

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