elefant
التعريفات والمعاني
== Albanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin elephantem. Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās).
=== Noun ===
elefant
elephant
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin elephantem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [ə.ləˈfan]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.ləˈfant]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [e.leˈfant]
=== Noun ===
elefant m (plural elefants, feminine elefanta, feminine plural elefantes)
elephant
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“elefant”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Danish fil (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll (cf. older Danish filsben (“ivory”)).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛləˈfanˀd̥/, [eləˈfænˀd̥], [ell̩ˈfænˀt]
=== Noun ===
elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter)
elephant
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
“elefant” in Den Danske Ordbog
“elefant” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
== Friulian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
elefant m
elephant
== Lombard ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /eleˈfãːt/
=== Noun ===
elefant m
elephant
=== Further reading ===
The entry "elefant" at the Lombard edition of Wiktionary
== Lower Sorbian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Elefant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās). Compare Kashubian élefant
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛlɛˈfant/
=== Noun ===
elefant m anim
elephant
Synonym: (literary) słon
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
Starosta, Manfred (1999), “elefant”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌeleˈfɑnt/
=== Noun ===
elefant m (definite singular elefanten, indefinite plural elefanter, definite plural elefantene)
elephant
=== References ===
“elefant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās).
=== Noun ===
elefant m (definite singular elefanten, indefinite plural elefantar, definite plural elefantane)
elephant
=== References ===
“elefant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Occitan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [eleˈfan(t)]
=== Noun ===
elefant m (plural elefants)
elephant
== Piedmontese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /eleˈfaŋt/
=== Noun ===
elefant m
elephant
== Romanian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
елефант (elefant) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French éléphant.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /e.leˈfant/
Rhymes: -ant
Hyphenation: e‧le‧fant
=== Noun ===
elefant m (plural elefanți)
elephant (mammal)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“elefant”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
== Romansch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās), ἐλέφαντος (eléphantos).
=== Noun ===
elefant m (plural elefants)
elephant
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Swedish fīl (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛlɛˈfanːt/
=== Noun ===
elefant c
an elephant
==== Declension ====
==== See also ====
bete (“tusk”)
snabel (“trunk”)
=== References ===
elefant in Svensk ordbok (SO)
elefant in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
elefant in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Svensk MeSH