tiran
Appearance
Asturian
[edit]Verb
[edit]tiran
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin tyrannus (“monarch, ruler; tyrant”), itself from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”). The sense "tyrant flycatcher" corresponds to the taxonomic family name, translingual Tyrannidae; more at tyrant flycatcher.
Pronunciation
[edit](NL): (file)
Noun
[edit]tiran m (plural tirannen, diminutive tirannetje n)
- (historical) tyrant, absolute ruler of an Ancient polis
- Synonym: tyrannos
- (common usage) tyrant, despotic ruler
- Synonyms: despoot, dwingeland
- Tirannen van Caligula tot Ceaucescu hebben grillen, wreedheid en grootheidswaan gemeen
- Tyrants from Caligula to Ceaucescu have whims, cruelty and megalomania in common
- (figuratively) any oppressive, bossy or dictatorial person
- Synonym: dwingeland
- a tyrant flycatcher, any bird of the family Tyrannidae
- Hyponym: koningstiran
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: tiran
Anagrams
[edit]Galician
[edit]Verb
[edit]tiran
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Dutch tiran, from Latin tyrannus (“monarch, ruler; tyrant”), from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtiran/ [ˈt̪i.ran]
- Rhymes: -iran
- Syllabification: ti‧ran
Noun
[edit]tiran (plural tiran-tiran or para tiran)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tiran”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Kavalan
[edit]Noun
[edit]tiran
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”), through French tyran or Russian тира́н (tirán).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tiran m (plural tirani, feminine equivalent tirană)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | tiran | tiranul | tirani | tiranii | |
| genitive-dative | tiran | tiranului | tirani | tiranilor | |
| vocative | tiranule | tiranilor | |||
Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
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[edit]tiran
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tiran (definite accusative tiranı, plural tiranlar)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tiran”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “tiran”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tiran”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Dutch terms derived from Translingual
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- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Dutch terms with historical senses
- nl:Tyrant flycatchers
- Galician non-lemma forms
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- Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch
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- Indonesian terms derived from Latin
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- Indonesian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/iran
- Rhymes:Indonesian/iran/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
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