leon

== Breton == === Etymology === From Latin leo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlewn/ === Noun === leon m (plural leoned) lion == Interlingua == === Etymology === Latin leo === Noun === leon (plural leones) lion Leo == Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /lʲoːn̪ˠ/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /l̠ʲuːnˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /lʲoːnˠ/, /lʲõːnˠ/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish léoman, léo, from Latin leō. ==== Alternative forms ==== leomhan ==== Noun ==== leon m (genitive singular leoin, nominative plural leoin) lion (a big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== An Leon (“Leo”) ==== Further reading ==== Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “leoṁan”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 658; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “léo”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language === Etymology 2 === From Middle Irish leónaid, from Old Irish lénaid (“impairs, injures, wounds”), from lén (“defeat, hurt, injury, misfortune, sorrow”). ==== Verb ==== leon (present analytic leonann, future analytic leonfaidh, verbal noun leonadh, past participle leonta) (transitive) sprain (transitive) injure, wound ===== Conjugation ===== ==== Further reading ==== Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “leonaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 659; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lénaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language === References === == Lombard == === Etymology === From Latin leō, leōnis. === Pronunciation === (Western) IPA(key): /leˈun/ (Ticinese) IPA(key): /liˈom/ (Eastern) IPA(key): /leˈu/, /liˈu/ === Noun === leon (plural leon) lion == Middle English == === Noun === leon alternative form of lyoun == Occitan == === Etymology === From Latin leō, leōnis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /leˈu/ === Noun === leon m (plural leons) lion == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *līhwaną. Cognate with Old High German lihan (German leihen). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /le͜oːn/ Rhymes: -e͜oːn === Verb === lēon to lend, loan ==== Conjugation ==== == Old French == === Noun === leon oblique singular, m (oblique plural leons, nominative singular leons, nominative plural leon) alternative form of lion == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Alternative forms === leam, leõ, leom, liam, liõ, liom, lleam, lleom, lyã, lyam, lyom, lyon === Etymology === Inherited from Latin leō, borrowed from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). Cognate with Old French lion and Old Spanish leon. === Pronunciation === Homophone: Leon === Noun === leon m (plural leões, feminine leõa, feminine plural *leõas) lion ==== Descendants ==== Fala: león Galician: león Portuguese: leãoKabuverdianu: lionMacanese: leámPapiamentu: leon→ Tetum: leaun === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “leon”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “leon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Ferreiro, Manuel (2014–2026), “leon”, in Universo Cantigas: edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa [Universo Cantigas: critical edition of Galician-Portuguese medieval poetry] (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2026), “leão”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do português medieval [Historical and chronological vocabulary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa == Old Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin leōnem, singular accusative of leō, from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /leˈon/ === Noun === leon m (plural leones, feminine singular leona, feminine plural leonas) lion ==== Related terms ==== Leon ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: león→ Central Bikol: leon, leyon→ Kapampangan: leon→ Papiamentu: leon→ Paraguayan Guarani: leõ→ Quechua: liyun→ Tagalog: leon == Old Swedish == === Alternative forms === leiōn, leyan === Etymology === From Old Norse león, from Latin leō, (genitive: leōnis), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn), likely a borrowing from a Semitic language. Compare Proto-Semitic *labiʾ-. === Noun === leon m lion ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Swedish: lejon == Papiamentu == === Etymology === From Spanish león and Kabuverdianu lion. === Noun === leon lion == Piedmontese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /leˈuŋ/ === Noun === leon m lion Synonym: lion == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === liyon leyon === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish león, from Latin leōnem, borrowed from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). Doublet of Leo. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /leˈon/ [lɛˈjon̪] Rhymes: -on Syllabification: le‧on === Noun === león (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔) lion Synonym: (archaic) halimaw ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === “leon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 == Venetan == === Etymology === From Latin leō, leōnem (compare Italian leone). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /leˈoŋ/ === Noun === leon m (plural leoni or leuni) lion == Volapük == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [le.ˈon] === Noun === leon (genitive leona, plural leons) lion ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== hileon (“lion (male)”) jileon (“lioness, lion (female)”) leonil (“small lion”) leonül (“lion cub”) ==== Derived terms ==== leonik (“leonine”) sileon (“Leo (constellation)”) === Further reading === “leon”, in Vödabuk (in English, Esperanto, and Volapük)