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Altruist

Noun

 * 1) altruist

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Aluminium

Noun

 * 1)  aluminium (atomic number 13)
 * 2)  the post or crossbar of a goal

Coordinate terms

 * Previous: . Next:

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) aluminium

Noun

 * 1) aluminium

title: Aluminium


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Alveolar

Etymology
Nominalization of.

Noun

 * 1)  alveolar

title: Alveolar


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Am

Symbol

 * 1)  americium.
 * 2)  A minor.
 * 3) amagat

title: Am


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Amateur

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) amateur

Synonyms

 * Laien-

Antonyms

 * Berufs- (, = er )
 * Profi- ( =, )

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Amati

Noun

 * 1) a violin made by a member of the Amati family.

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Amber

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , from.

Proper noun

 * , popular in the 1980s and the 1990s.
 * 1) * 1854 Harper's Magazine, Volume IX, June to November 1854, page 667 ("Lady Amber Mayne")
 * The youngest daughter of the Marchioness of Summerdown had one of these quaint, pretty names - Amber! - and what a pretty creature she was!
 * 1)  of uncertain origin.
 * 1)  of uncertain origin.
 * 1)  of uncertain origin.

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Latvian: Dzintra
 * Marathi: अ‍ँबर

Etymology 2
From a form of the.

Proper noun

 * , also known as Amer.
 * , also known as Amer.

Etymology 3
From a pre-Celtic word.

Proper noun

 * , which joins the River Derwent at Ambergate.

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from , from.

Proper noun

 * , Amber

Etymology
, from, from , , from , , from , from.

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Ambition

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) ambition for some particular achievement

title: Ambition


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Ambrosia

Etymology
From.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe;  - subtribe

Hyponyms

 * - type species;, ,  (common ragweed),  ,  (burrobush),  ,  ,   - selected other species; for other species see

Noun

 * 1) ambrosia (food of gods or delicious foods)

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Amen

Proper noun

 * 1)  Jesus, Son of God, as the authority.
 * 2) * 1973, New Testament (New International Version), Revelation 3:14:
 * "en"

- To the angel of the church of Laodicea, write:   These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation.

Etymology 2
Multiple origins, including a respelling of or a variant of  from.

Etymology
First attested as van ame in 1403. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from. Compare, , and.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) amen the formula

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Americium

Noun

 * 1) americium

Coordinate terms

 * Previous: . Next:

Noun

 * 1) americium

title: Americium


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Amethyst

Etymology
From the gemstone.

Proper noun

 * The Australian rapper was born Amethyst Amelia Kelly.
 * The Australian rapper was born Amethyst Amelia Kelly.

Noun

 * 1) amethyst

title: Amethyst


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Amor

Etymology 1
From the type object, 1221 Amor, itself from, the god of love.

Noun

 * 1)  An asteroid that orbits between the orbits of Earth and Mars.

Etymology 2
Borrowed from and. This surname was introduced in England by the Normans.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Amor is the 19456th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1389 individuals. Amor is most common among White (39.02%), Hispanic/Latino (36.14%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (20.59%) individuals.

Etymology
.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Cupid

Etymology
See

Proper noun

 * 1) God of Love
 * 2) Cupid (personification of "amor")

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Cupid (god of love)

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Amore

Proper noun

 * 1)  Cupid, Eros the god of love

title: Amore


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Ampere

Etymology
Named after the physicist.

Noun

 * 1) ampere

title: Ampere


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Amygdala

Etymology
From. .

Noun

 * 1)  amygdala

title: Amygdala


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Amylase

Noun

 * 1) amylase (type of enzyme)

title: Amylase


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Américain

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) American; someone born in, or a citizen or inhabitant of, the United States of America

title: Américain


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Ana

Etymology 1
From various languages including, , , , , , and , all derived—sometimes via in the Vulgate—from , chiefly in reference to  the apocryphal mother of Mary mother of Jesus but appearing in the New Testament in reference to , from , from. As an Oregonian river, named for Ana Byars, daughter of the surveyor W.H. Byars. .

Proper noun

 * 1) An ethnicity within the Yoruba people, mostly living in Benin and Togo in West Africa.
 * 2) The language within the Niger-Congo family spoken by the Ana people.

Noun

 * 1) A member of the Ana people.

Etymology
From, from , from , from. .

Proper noun

 * 1) Ana,

Proper noun

 * 1) Ana,

Proper noun

 * 1) Ana,

Proper noun

 * 1) Ana,

Etymology
, from, from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Ana,
 * 2) Hannah Biblical figure
 * 3) Anna Biblical prophetess
 * 1) Anna Biblical prophetess

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Anal

Proper noun

 * 1) An ethnic group found in Manipur in India, and in Burma/Myanmar, closely related to the Kuki people.
 * 2) The Northern Kukish (Sino-Tibetan) language spoken by these people, sometimes called Namfau after the two largest villages it is spoken in.

Translations

 * French: Anal
 * Galician:
 * German: Anal

Noun

 * 1) An individual member of that ethnic group.

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Analphabetismus

Noun

 * 1) illiteracy

title: Analphabetismus


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Analyse

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) analysis

Noun

 * 1) analysis

title: Analyse


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Analysis

Noun

 * 1)  analysis

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Analyst

Noun

 * 1) business analyst

title: Analyst


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Ananas

Etymology
Ultimately from.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * ,, , , , , , - species

Etymology
16th century, from and/or, themselves from , from.

Noun

 * 1) pineapple
 * 2)  strawberry
 * 1)  strawberry

Etymology
, from, from , adapted from.

Noun

 * 1) pineapple

Noun

 * 1) pineapple

title: Ananas


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Anarchist

Etymology
, from, from +.

Noun

 * 1) anarchist

title: Anarchist


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Anas

Etymology
From, from , from.

Usage notes

 * Recent (2009) genetic analysis has split Anas by placing: (1) s and close relatives in the revived genus, (2) [[shovelers and some teals in the resurrected genus , and (3) Baikal teals in the monotypic genus . For more details, see

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * - type species; -, ,  , ,  , , ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  (, now ,  (common teal or Eurasian teal),  (cinnamon teal),  ,  , , , ,  (yellow-billed teal), ,  , ,  , , , ,  ,  (now , ),  , ,  ,  ,  ,  , ,  (now , ),  , , , ,   - species

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anchored

Adjective

 * 1)  Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.
 * an anchored cross, or a cross anchored
 * an anchored cross, or a cross anchored

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Ancient Greece

Proper noun

 * 1) The Greek-speaking world in ancient times, geographically referring not only to modern Greece and southern Balkan peninsula but also to areas of Hellenic culture that were settled during ancient times by Greeks: Cyprus, the Aegean coast of Ionia, southern Italian peninsula and Sicily (known as Magna Graecia) and the scattered Greek settlements on the coasts of what are now Albania, Bulgaria, Egypt, Libya, southern France, southern Spain, Catalonia, Georgia, Romania, and Ukraine.
 * 2) The civilization that flourished around the Mediterranean Sea from the 3rd millennium to the 1st century BCE (including the first two European civilizations, Minoan and Mycenaean), known as the cradle of Western civilization.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Antieke Griekeland
 * Albanian: Greqia e lashtë
 * Arabic: الْيُونَان الْقَدِيمَة
 * Armenian: Հին Հունաստան
 * Azerbaijani: Qədim Yunanıstan
 * Belarusian: Старажы́тная Грэ́цыя, Эла́да
 * Bengali: কদীম ইউনান
 * Bulgarian: Дре́вна Гъ́рция, Ела́да
 * Burmese: ရှေးခေတ်ဂရိ
 * Carpathian Rusyn: Старовіке Ґре́цько
 * Catalan: Antiga Grècia
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: Starověké Řecko
 * Danish: Oldtidens Grækenland
 * Dutch: Griekse oudheid, Oude Griekenland
 * Estonian: Vana-Kreeka
 * Finnish: antiikin Kreikka
 * French:
 * Galician: antiga Grecia
 * Georgian: ძველი საბერძნეთი
 * German: antikes Griechenland
 * Greek: αρχαία Ελλάδα
 * Ancient: Ἑλλᾰ́ς
 * Hebrew: יוון העתיקה
 * Hindi: प्राचीन यूनान,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: Grikkland hið forna
 * Indonesian: Yunani Kuno
 * Irish: An tSean-Ghréig
 * Italian: Antica Grecia
 * Japanese: 古代ギリシャ
 * Kazakh: Ежелгі Грекия
 * Khmer: ក្រិកបុរាណ
 * Korean: ^고대 그리스
 * Kyrgyz: Байыркы Греция
 * Lao: ເກຣັກບູຮານ
 * Latin: Graecia antiqua,
 * Latvian: senā Grieķija
 * Lithuanian: senovės Graikija
 * Macedonian: Стара Грција
 * Malay: Yunani Purba
 * Maltese: Il-Greċja tal-Antika
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: Эртний Грек
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: Antikkens Hellas
 * Pashto: لرغونی یونان
 * Persian:
 * Dari:, یُونَانِ قَدِیم
 * Iranian Persian:, یونانِ قَدیم
 * Polish: Starożytna Grecja
 * Portuguese: Grécia Antiga
 * Romanian: Grecia Antică
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit: पौराणयवनसंस्कृति
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Античка Грчка, Стара Грчка
 * Roman: Antička Grčka, Stara Grčka
 * Sinhalese: පුරාණ ග්‍රීසිය
 * Slovak: Staroveké Grécko
 * Slovene: Antična Grčija
 * Spanish: Grecia antigua
 * Swedish: antikens Grekland
 * Tagalog: Sinaunang Gresya
 * Tajik: Юнони Қадим, Юнони Бостон
 * Tatar: Борынгы Греция
 * Thai: กรีซโบราณ
 * Turkish:, Eski Yunanistan
 * Turkmen: Gadymy Gresiýa
 * Ukrainian: Старода́вня Гре́ція, Елла́да
 * Urdu: قَدِیم یُونان
 * Uyghur: قەدىمكى گرېتسىيە
 * Uzbek: Qadimgi Yunoniston
 * Vietnamese: Hi Lạp cổ đại
 * Yiddish: אוראַלט גריכנלאַנד

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Anda

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Anda is the 33450th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 682 individuals. Anda is most common among Hispanic/Latino (65.25%) and White (26.69%) individuals.

Etymology
From, from. Coined by Sarbini in 1957. Made popular by Rosihan Anwar in 1958.

Pronoun

 * 1)  Second-person singular pronoun: you, your, yours

Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1927. From or. Name of a character in the play Pūt, vējiņi (1913) by Rainis.

Etymology
.

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Ande

Proper noun

 * 1) Andes

Proper noun

 * 1) Andes

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Andra

Etymology
A modern feminine form of.

Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1969. Feminine form of, from.

Alternative forms

 * Ander

Derived terms

 * Dand, Dandie, Andy

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Android

Etymology
See.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A mobile operating system currently developed by Google.

Translations

 * Arabic: أندرويد
 * Assamese: এণ্ড্ৰৈড
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Hindi: एंड्रॉइड
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ^안드로이드
 * Portuguese: Android
 * Punjabi: ਐਂਡਰਾਇਡ
 * Russian: Андро́ид
 * Spanish: Android
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: Android

Noun

 * 1)  A mobile phone running on Android OS.

Noun

 * 1) android

Etymology 2
.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Android operating system

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Ane

Etymology
First attested as apud anen in 1232-1233. Etymology. Unlikely to be derived from 🇨🇬 or from 🇨🇬.

Etymology
From and. .

Etymology
From

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Anemone

Etymology
From, from ; named by botanist Carl von Linnaeus (1707-1778).

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

 * - type species;, ,  ,  (wood anemone),   - selected other species

Coordinate terms

 * ,, , , , , - genera

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) anemone

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Ange

Etymology
Shortening.

Etymology
From, from , from. Cognate with dialectal 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  hinge, door hinge

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * , also used in compound names like Marie-Ange

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Angel

Proper noun

 * , used since 16th century; or an anglicized spelling of Ángel.
 * 1)  originating as a nickname or, rarely, as a patronymic.
 * 2)  of modern usage from the English noun angel.
 * 3)  A player on the team the "Los Angeles Angels" or one of its predecessor "Angels" teams.
 * Smith became an Angel as a result of a pre-season trade.
 * 1)  A player on the team the "Los Angeles Angels" or one of its predecessor "Angels" teams.
 * Smith became an Angel as a result of a pre-season trade.

Etymology 1
From.

Etymology 2
From.

Etymology
Ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1)  Angle

Etymology 1
From, from , from , , from. Compare 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  tackle, fishing rod angler's tool consisting of hook, line and rod
 * 2)  fishhook
 * 3)  hinge a jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door, window, etc.
 * 4)  tang (of a sword or knife)
 * 1)  tang (of a sword or knife)
 * 1)  tang (of a sword or knife)
 * 1)  tang (of a sword or knife)

Noun

 * 1)  Angle member of historic Germanic tribe

Usage notes

 * The modern inhabitants of are called.

Etymology
From or related to.

Proper noun

 * 1)  peninsula in Jutland, in Schleswig in northermost Germany, where the Angles are supposed to have originated

Noun

 * 1) fishing rod and line

Etymology 1
.

Etymology 2
.

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Angelo

Etymology
Borrowed from. .

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 安傑洛
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: Angelo
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: Anghel
 * Sicilian: Àncilu, Àncila
 * Spanish:

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Angelo is the 4590th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7728 individuals. Angelo is most common among White (85.42%) individuals.

Etymology
From.

title: Angelo


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Angelus

Etymology

 * From and its etymon.
 * From the first word of its  incipit, "Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariæ": "the Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary".

Noun

 * 1) A Christian devotion in memory of the Incarnation.
 * 2) The bell rung as a call to prayer during the Angelus service.

Translations

 * Esperanto: anĝeluso
 * German: Angelusgebet
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Sicilian: Àncilu, Angelus
 * Tagalog: anghelus

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Anglais

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) (male) English person; Englishman
 * 2)  an Anglo-American or English speaker, as opposed to someone with French ancestry

Usage notes

 * see

Related terms

 * see

title: Anglais


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Angle

Etymology
Borrowed from, in turn borrowed from a source (compare 🇨🇬/). Probably derived from the toponym, related to "narrow, tight; tapering, angular", either indicating the "narrow" water (i.e. the  estuary), or the "angular" shape of the peninsula.

linking the word to or any antecedents is demonstrably false.

Noun

 * 1)  A member of a Germanic tribe first mentioned by Tacitus, one of several which invaded Britain and merged to become the Anglo-Saxons; an Anglian.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Danish: angler
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: englo
 * Georgian: ანგლი
 * German:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Interlingua: anglo, angla
 * Italian: Anglo
 * Latin: Angliī
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: anglo
 * Swedish:

Etymology
From.

Noun
(feminine )

 * 1) English person

title: Angle


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Anglo

Noun

 * 1) an English person

Noun

 * 1) Angle

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Angst

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) fear; fright; anxiety

Usage notes

 * A distinction may be made (or may formerly have been made) between Angst meaning “fear as an emotional condition” and meaning “fear as the reasonable reaction to a threat”.
 * In contemporary German, the two words are widely treated as synonyms, with Angst being preferred over Furcht.
 * The exception to this is that can also express a respectful fear, which  cannot. For example,  may be a strong, submissive form of respect, whereas  would imply fear of paternal misconduct.

Noun

 * 1) fear, trepidation
 * 2) anguish, deep concern

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Anguis

Etymology
From.

title: Anguis


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Aniba

Etymology
Evidently from, mentioned by as a term for "mango", from an  language; compare 🇨🇬.

title: Aniba


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Anime

Noun

 * 1) anime (A style of art that originated in Japan)

title: Anime


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Anion

Noun

 * 1)  anion

title: Anion


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Anke

Etymology
From, from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) butter

Etymology 1
From, from. Related to.

Noun
or

 * 1)  nape of the neck

Usage notes
Masculine form is rare.

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1) lake trout

Etymology 3
From.

Etymology 4
.

Noun

 * 1)   butter

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Anna

Etymology 1
From both directly and via numerous other languages, chiefly in reference to  the apocryphal mother of Mary mother of Jesus but appearing in the Vulgate in reference to, from  in the New Testament, from , from. As a city in Illinois, named for Anna Davie, wife of one of the initial settlers. .

Proper noun

 * 1) * c. 1886, A Ballade of Ladies' Names, Gleeson White:Ballades and Rondeaus, Read Books 1887, page 19:
 * Every lover the years disclose / Is of a beautiful name made free. / One befriends, and all others are foes. / Anna's the name of names for me.
 * 1) A prophetess in the New Testament.
 * 1) A prophetess in the New Testament.
 * 1) A prophetess in the New Testament.
 * 1) A prophetess in the New Testament.

Usage notes

 * The name or its cognates are well used in all European languages because of the medieval cult of St. Anna or Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary.
 * Anna is periodically popular in the English-speaking world as a Latinate variant of Ann/Anne.

Translations

 * Arabic: حَنَّة
 * Armenian: Աննա
 * Belarusian: Га́нна
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: А́нна
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 亞拿
 * Danish: Anna
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: Hanna
 * Faroese: Anna, Hanna
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ანა
 * German: Hanna,
 * Hawaiian: ʻAna
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: アンナ
 * Korean: ^안나
 * Macedonian:
 * Northern Sami: Ánná
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Ана
 * Roman: Ana
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: อันนา
 * Ukrainian: Га́нна

Proper noun

 * 1)  Biblical prophetess
 * 1)  Biblical prophetess

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Anna Biblical prophetess
 * 1) Anna Biblical prophetess

Etymology
From, from.

Proper noun
(genitive singular Onnu or Annu)

Etymology
From Vulgate, from , from in the Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious".

Proper noun

 * 1)  Anna biblical prophetess
 * 1)  Anna biblical prophetess
 * 1)  Anna biblical prophetess
 * 1)  Anna biblical prophetess
 * 1)  Anna biblical prophetess

Usage notes

 * Traditionally one of the most popular female names in Finland, for example, the most common first name of women throughout the 19th century.
 * Common first part of conjoined names such as and.

Etymology
A Latinate variant of French, from , equal to the female name  of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Etymology
From, which see.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Etymology
From, from.

Pronunciation

 * Homophones:
 * Homophones:
 * Homophones:

Proper noun
(genitive singular Önnu)

Etymology
From, from , from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Hannah Biblical mother of Samuel
 * 2)  Biblical prophetess
 * 1)  Biblical prophetess

Etymology
From, from.

Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1454. From Vulgate, from , equal to the female name  of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with English Ann.

Etymology
First recorded in Norway in 1340. From Vulgate, from , equal to the female name  of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1) Anna, the prophetess.
 * 1) Anna, the prophetess.

Usage notes

 * One of the most popular given names in Norway since the Middle Ages. For example, the most common name of women born in Norway from the 1870s to the 1910s.

Etymology
, from, from. .

Etymology
From, from , from.

Etymology
First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1291. , from, from , equal to the female name  of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with English Ann.

Usage notes

 * Traditionally one of the most popular Swedish names, for example the most common first name of women born in Sweden in the 1920s, the 1970s and the 1980s.

Etymology
From, from , from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Wife or mother of .
 * 1) Wife or mother of .

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Annie

Proper noun

 * 1) . Also, a popular given name in the 19th century.
 * 2) * c. 1700, William Douglas(?), Annie Laurie:
 * Maxwelton braes are bonnie / Where early fa's the dew; / An' it's there that Annie Laurie / Gi'ed me her promise true.
 * 1)  A female orphan.
 * 1)  A female orphan.
 * 1)  A female orphan.

Derived terms

 * baseball Annie

Translations

 * Danish: Annette
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: Annette, Annett
 * Italian: Annetta
 * Serbo-Croatian: Anica,
 * Spanish:

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1843.

title: Annie


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Annunciation

Proper noun

 * 1)  The announcement by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she would give birth to a son, namely Jesus. Celebrated on 25th March.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: Müjdə
 * Belarusian: дабраве́шчанне, благаве́шчанне
 * Bulgarian:
 * Central Franconian: Verköndijung
 * Cornish: Dy'gol Maria mis Meurth
 * Danish: Mariæ bebudelsesdag
 * Esperanto: Anunciacio
 * Faroese: Boðanardagur Mariu
 * Finnish: Marian ilmestyspäivä, Marianpäivä, ilmestyspäivä
 * French:
 * Georgian: ხარება
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: Annuntiatio
 * Macedonian: благовеште́ние
 * Maltese: Lunzjata, Annunzjata
 * Narom: Marchaêque
 * Plains Cree: ᓃᑳᐣ ᐃᐧᐦᒋᑫᐃᐧᐣ
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: Blagoveștenie, Buna Vestire
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: zvestovanie
 * Swedish: Jungfru Marie bebådelsedag
 * Tagalog: Anunsiyasyon
 * Ukrainian: благові́щення
 * Welsh: Gŵyl Fair

title: Annunciation


text:
Ano

Etymology
.

Etymology
A pre-Christian name from the verb, "asked for". Revived in the 19th century, but remains rare.

title: Ano


text:
Anode

Noun

 * 1)  anode

title: Anode


text:
Anon

Etymology
Shortened form of anonymous

Proper noun

 * 1) The name given when an author's name is unknown.

title: Anon


text:
Anorak

Etymology

 * Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) parka, anorak

title: Anorak


text:
Ant

Etymology
Shortening.

Proper noun

 * , tributary to the.
 * 1) The 27th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
 * 1) The 27th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bengali: সূরা নামল
 * Korean:
 * Swedish: Myran, Myrorna
 * Uyghur: نەمل

Etymology
.

title: Ant


text:
Antarctic

Etymology
From, , from , from , from , from +  +.

Adjective

 * Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
 * 1)  Opposite, contradictory.
 * 2)  Southern.

Usage notes
See Arctic § Usage notes.

Translations

 * Asturian:
 * Belarusian: антаркты́чны
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: antarktisk
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ანტარქტიკული, ანტარქტიკის
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Irish: Antartach
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Macedonian: антарктички
 * Maltese: Antartiku
 * Manx: antarctagh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: antarktisk
 * Nynorsk:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Antartiko
 * Vietnamese: châu Nam Cực, Nam Cực châu
 * Welsh: Antarctig

Proper noun

 * 1) One of the major ecozones of the world, covering the south polar regions.

Translations

 * Danish:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: ანტარქტიკა
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, Déli-sarkvidék
 * Irish: Antartach
 * Khmer: អង់តាកទិក
 * Manx: Antarctagh, Kione Jiass y Theihll
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: Antártico
 * Tagalog: Antartiko

title: Antarctic


text:
Ante

Etymology
Various origins:
 * As a and  surname, perhaps from.
 * As a and North  surname, from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Ante is the 35812th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 627 individuals. Ante is most common among Hispanic/Latino (44.66%), White (34.61%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (15.79%) individuals.

Etymology
Shortened from,.

title: Ante


text:
Anti

Etymology
Variant of, possibly also from. Cognate with Finnish Antti.

Etymology
.

title: Anti


text:
Antichrist

Etymology
From, from late , from , from. .

The modern spelling of the word is due to an effort to reflect the Latin etymon.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A false messiah who, under direct control of the Devil, will usher in the abomination in the end times; a false prophet.

Usage notes
In contemporary English, is often (but not always) preceded by the definite article: the Antichrist.

N.b. that, although typically denoting a single figure in modern usage, the term was originally used to describe any of several people prophesied to fill this role.

Translations

 * Albanian: Antikrishti
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: Анты́хрыст
 * Bulgarian: Антихри́ст
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Esperanto: Antikristo
 * Finnish: Antikristus
 * French: Antéchrist,
 * Friulian: Anticrist
 * Georgian: ანტიქრისტე
 * German:
 * Greek: Αντίχριστος
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: मसीह विरोधी,
 * Ingrian: Anttikristus
 * Irish: Ainchríost
 * Italian: Anticristo
 * Japanese: 反キリスト
 * Kazakh: Антихрист
 * Lithuanian: Antikristas
 * Macedonian: Антихрист
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: Antikrist
 * Piedmontese:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Антихрист, Антикрист
 * Roman: Antihrist, Antikrist
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: antikrist
 * Tagalog: Antikristo, antikristo
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: Анти́христ
 * Walloon:

Noun

 * 1)  antichrist

title: Antichrist


text:
Antipodes

Etymology
See.

Proper noun

 * 1) The southern hemisphere
 * 2) Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - (once common, now less so)

title: Antipodes


text:
Antiquity

Proper noun

 * 1) The period of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.

Translations

 * Breton:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, Antiquité classique
 * German:
 * Greek: Αρχαιότητα
 * Irish: Cianaois
 * Italian: Antichità
 * Maori: whakapata
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh: Henfyd

title: Antiquity


text:
Antonym

Etymology
, from +.

Pronunciation

 * (phonetic)
 * (etymological)
 * (phonetic)
 * (etymological)

Noun

 * 1) antonym (word which has the opposite meaning as another word)

title: Antonym


text:
Anu

Proper noun

 * 1)  A sky-god, the god of heaven, lord of constellations, king of gods, spirits and demons, who dwelt in the highest heavenly region.

Translations

 * Akkadian: ilum
 * Marathi: आनू
 * Portuguese: Anu

Etymology
Originally a Karelian pet form of.

Proper noun

 * 1)   god of heaven

title: Anu


text:
Anus

Proper noun

 * 1) An Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) anus

Etymology
. Cognate with 🇨🇬. Possibly from a substrate or a lost given name.

title: Anus


text:
Anya

Etymology
From. Also an Anglicization of.

Translations

 * Danish: Anja
 * Finnish:
 * French: Anya
 * German:
 * Japanese: アンヤ, アーニャ
 * Russian: (pet form only)
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: อาเนีย
 * Welsh: Ania

Etymology
From. Also from, from , from.

title: Anya


text:
Aomen

Etymology
From.

title: Aomen


text:
Aotearoa New Zealand

Proper noun

 * 1) * 1988 (March), Human Rights Commission Focus
 * The Commission recognises the importance of Māori culture to all people of Aotearoa New Zealand.
 * The Commission recognises the importance of Māori culture to all people of Aotearoa New Zealand.

title: Aotearoa New Zealand


text:
Apartheid

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) apartheid South African policy of racial discrimination
 * 2) apartheid, segregation policy or situation of discrimination based on a specified attribute

title: Apartheid


text:
Apartment

Noun

 * 1) apartment

title: Apartment


text: Apartments

title: Apartments


text:
Ape

Etymology
From in imitation of its sound (see also ).

Proper noun

 * 1) a tricycle scooter with a cab for the driver and a pickup truck body over the rear wheels; used as a light delivery van and for small-scale agricultural tasks

Proper noun

 * 1)  near the border with Estonia.

Etymology
Originally a byname; from an agent noun to. Related to.

title: Ape


text:
Aperitif

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) apéritif

title: Aperitif


text:
Apian

Etymology
16th century, Germanisation from Apianus.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of a German noble family

title: Apian


text:
Apocalypse

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet.
 * Apocalypses of Adam and Abraham (Epiphanius) and of Elias (Jerome) are also mentioned.
 * 1)  Revelation last book of the, composed of twenty-two chapters, which narrates the end of times

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: رُؤْيَا, كَشْف
 * Aramaic:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: Апокалипсис
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: Pinadayag
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Corsican:
 * Czech: Zjevení
 * Danish: Åbenbaring
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: ilmutus
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: apocalipse
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἀποκάλυψις
 * Greenlandic: saqqummersitat
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hungarian: Jelenések
 * Icelandic: Opinberunar
 * Ido:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Limburgish: Revelatie
 * Maltese:
 * Manx:
 * Maori:
 * Navajo: yitʼíní ályaa
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: Revelation
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Slovak: Zjavenie
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Apokalipsis
 * Waray-Waray: Ginpadayag
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: Iepenbiering
 * Zealandic: Openbaring

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: Apokalips
 * Arabic: رُؤْيَا, كَشْف
 * Aramaic:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: Апокалипсис
 * Catalan: Apocalipsi
 * Cebuano: Pinadayag
 * Chinese:
 * Eastern Min: 啟示錄, 默示錄, 默示錄
 * Mandarin:
 * Corsican:
 * Czech: Zjevení
 * Danish: Åbenbaring
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: Johannese ilmutus
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: Apocalipse
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἀποκάλυψις
 * Greenlandic:
 * Hawaiian: Hoike ana
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hungarian: A jelenések könyve
 * Icelandic: Opinberunarbókin
 * Ido:
 * Irish:
 * Italian: Apocalisse
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 요한 묵시록(默示錄), 요한 계시록(啓示錄)
 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Limburgish: Revelatie
 * Lithuanian:
 * Maltese:
 * Manx:
 * Maori:
 * Navajo: Yitʼíní ályaa
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: Apokalipsa
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: Apocalipsă
 * Russian:
 * Scots: Revelation
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: Zjavenie
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: Uppenbarelseboken
 * Tagalog:
 * Waray-Waray: Ginpadayag
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: Iepenbiering
 * Zealandic: Openbaring

Proper noun

 * 1) Book of Revelation

title: Apocalypse


text:
Apocryphal

Adjective

 * 1)  Of or relating to the Apocrypha.

title: Apocryphal


text:
Apollo

Etymology 1
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The son of Zeus and Leto (or Jupiter and Latona), and the twin brother of Artemis (or Diana). He was the god of light, music, medicine, and poetry; and prophecy, dance, manly beauty, and more.
 * 2)  The planet Mercury, when observed as a Morning Star.
 * 3)  Short for, an.
 * 4)  A United States space program, and the vehicles it created, used for human travel to the moon.
 * 5)  Apollo Theater, a music hall in New York City associated with African-American performers.
 * 6) A butterfly of species, a large swallowtail with black and red spots on white wings.
 * 7) A very handsome young man.
 * 1) A butterfly of species, a large swallowtail with black and red spots on white wings.
 * 2) A very handsome young man.

Related terms

 * variants: Apollon, Apolo, Apollos

Translations

 * Arabic: أَبُولُّو
 * Armenian: ,
 * Cantonese: 阿波羅
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏉᎳ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Coptic: ⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Apolono
 * Finnish: Apollon
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: აპოლონი
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: Ἀπόλλων
 * Hungarian: Apollón
 * Irish: Apalló
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: アポロン, アポローン
 * Khmer: អាប៉ូឡូ
 * Korean: ^아폴론
 * Latin: Apollō
 * Marathi: अपोलो
 * Middle English: Appolyn, Phebus
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: Apolo
 * Tagalog: Apolo
 * Ukrainian:
 * Zulu: u-Apholo

 * Catalan: apol·lo
 * French:
 * Greek: απόλλων,
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: apolo
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: Apollo
 * French:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: アポロ
 * Korean: ^아폴로
 * Marathi: अपोलो
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:

 * Finnish: Apollo
 * French:
 * Marathi: अपोलो

 * Catalan: apol·lo
 * Finnish: isoapollo
 * French:
 * Hungarian: Apolló-lepke
 * Marathi: अपोलो
 * Portuguese: apolo
 * Russian:

Etymology 2
From the object.

Noun

 * 1)  An asteroid possessing an orbit that crosses the orbit of the Earth and an orbital period of over one year, with semimajor axes greater than 1 AU, and perihelion distances less than 1.017 AU.

Translations

 * Arabic: أَبُولُّو
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: Apollo-asteroidi
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἀπόλλων
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: アポロ
 * Latin: Apollo
 * Marathi: अपोलो
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

 * Latin:

Etymology
From, from.

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1) * c. 25 ,, , Letter 15: "Sappho Phaoni":
 * Sume fidem et pharetram fies manifestus Apollo
 * Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest
 * Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest

Etymology
, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  American three-man spacecraft

Etymology
Ultimately from.

title: Apollo


text: apparelled

title: apparelled


text:
Appel

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Appel is the 4,473rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,938 individuals. Appel is most common among White (93.74%) individuals.

Etymology
From, compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  apple

Etymology
First attested as appele in 1146. Etymology. Usually interpreted as a compound of and. An alternative interpretation reads the first component as.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  apple

Etymology
and Central German form of standard Upper German (compare ). Adopted from there into colloquial standard German.

Etymology
From, from. More at.

Noun

 * 1) apple fruit

Etymology
From, from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) apple

Etymology
From, from. Cognates include 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) apple

title: Appel


text:
Apple

Etymology
From. As a surname, also an Americanized form of Appel or Apfel.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A nickname for New York City, usually “the Big Apple”.
 * 2)  A company/corporation.
 * 3) The company, formerly Apple Computer, that produces computers and other digital devices, and sells and produces multimedia content.
 * 4) A multimedia corporation  and record company  founded by the.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: Էփլ
 * Bulgarian: Е́пъл
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 蘋果公司
 * Georgian: Apple, ეფლი
 * German:
 * Hindi: ऍपल
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ^애플
 * Nahuatl: Apple Computer
 * Navajo: Ákáʼátʼįįł
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: Э́пл
 * Tamil: ஆப்பிள் நிறுவனம்
 * Turkish: Apple
 * Welsh: Apple

Noun

 * 1) A computer produced by the company Apple Inc.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Apple is the 5,050th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6,948 individuals. Apple is most common among White (89.45%) individuals.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Apple

Etymology
.

Etymology
..

Etymology
.

Proper noun

 * 1)  (name of the company Apple Inc.)

authors: Гражданская оборона

title: Apple


text:
Apposition

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  apposition

title: Apposition


text:
apprehended

Adjective

 * 1) Taken; seized.
 * an apprehended criminal
 * 1) Conceived; understood.
 * an apprehended concept
 * 1)  Having come to accept an understanding of something.

title: apprehended


text: Apr.

title: Apr.


text: Aprilo

title: Aprilo


text:
Aquarium

Noun

 * 1) aquarium

title: Aquarium


text:
Aquila

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Circumscription and placement of the genus will depend on taxonomic point of view.
 * The eagles belong to the genus Aquila.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * - type species;, , , , , , , , , (now ), , , ,  (now ) - other species

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
 * 2) An early Christian, the husband of Priscilla.

Translations

 * Arabic: الْعُقَاب
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἀετός
 * Hebrew:
 * Irish: Iolar
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: Бүркіт
 * Korean: 독(禿)수리자리
 * Latin: Aquila
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: ,
 * Malay: Helang
 * Manx: Urley
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, Áquila
 * Russian: Орёл
 * Spanish: Aquila

Proper noun

 * , a Roman tribune
 * , a Roman tribune
 * , a Roman tribune

Proper noun

 * 1)   constellation

title: Aquila


text:
Ar

Symbol

 * 1)  Symbol for argon.

Symbol

 * 1)  The relative atomic mass of an element.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)   unit of area

Etymology
Borrowed from and.

Noun

 * 1) are (unit of area)

title: Ar


text:
Arabisation

Noun

 * 1) that which has been Arabised
 * 2) the process of Arabising

Translations

 * Arabic: تَعْرِيب
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: арабіза́цыя
 * Bulgarian: арабиза́ция
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 阿拉伯化
 * Czech: arabizace
 * Danish: arabisering
 * Dutch: arabisering
 * French:
 * Georgian: არაბიზაცია
 * German: Arabisierung
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: שערוב
 * Hindi: अरबीकरण
 * Indonesian: arabisasi
 * Italian: arabizzazione
 * Japanese: アラビア化
 * Kazakh: арабтандыру
 * Korean: 아랍화(化)
 * Malay: pengaraban
 * Persian: عربی‌سازی
 * Portuguese: arabização
 * Romanian: arabizare
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: арабизација
 * Roman: arabizacija
 * Slovak: arabizácia
 * Spanish: arabización
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: арабіза́ція

title: Arabisation


text: Arbeiten

title: Arbeiten


text:
Arcadian

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1) An inhabitant of ancient Arcadia.
 * 2) An ideal rustic.

Translations

 * Finnish: arkadialainen
 * French: ,
 * German: Arkadier
 * Greek: Αρκαδός
 * Ancient: Ἀρκάς
 * Marathi: आर्केडियन
 * Portuguese: arcadiano, arcádio

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to ancient Arcadia.
 * 2) Ideally rustic.

Translations

 * Finnish: arkadialainen, arkadinen
 * French: ,
 * German: arkadisch
 * Greek:
 * Marathi: आर्केडियन
 * Portuguese: arcadiano, arcádico, arcádio

 * Latin:

Noun

 * 1) A native or inhabitant of Arcadia (in Greece)
 * 2) A native or inhabitant of Arcadia (in the US) or its suburbs.

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to Arcadia (Greece).
 * 2) Pertaining to Arcadia (US).

title: Arcadian


text: Archangel

title: Archangel


text:
Archer

Proper noun

 * 1)  Sagittarius.

Proper noun

 * 1)  for a bowman.
 * , named after.
 * , named after townsite owner John Archer.
 * , named after Robert T. Archer.
 * , named after Archer Beasley.
 * , named after townsite owner John Archer.
 * , named after Robert T. Archer.
 * , named after Archer Beasley.
 * , named after Archer Beasley.
 * , named after Archer Beasley.

title: Archer


text: Archimedean screw

title: Archimedean screw


text: Archive

title: Archive


text:
Archives

Noun

 * 1) * 1780, Johann-Christoph Adelung, Versuch eines vollständigen grammatisch-kritischen Wörterbuches der Hochdeutschen Mundart, mit beständiger Vergleichung der übrigen Mundarten, besonders aber der oberdeutschen, volume 4, col. 1051:
 * "de"
 * "de"

- In der letzten Bedeutung eines Archives ist es noch in Hamburg, von einer Sacristey aber, an mehrern Orten üblich.

 * 1) * 1804, Oberdeutsche allgemeine Litteraturzeitung: Im Jahre 1804, col. 612:
 * "de"
 * "de"

- Im 62 §. handelt der Verf. von dem dritten Gegenstande der Archiv-Einrichtung, nämlich von der litterarischen Bearbeitung eines Archives

title: Archives


text:
Arctic

Etymology
From (with -c- reintroduced after Latin in the 17th century), from, from , from , from. Cognate to 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1)  Pertaining to the celestial north pole, or to the pole star.
 * 2)  Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape.
 * 3) Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic.
 * 4) Designed for use in very cold conditions.
 * 1) Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic.
 * 2) Designed for use in very cold conditions.
 * 1) Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic.
 * 2) Designed for use in very cold conditions.
 * 1) Designed for use in very cold conditions.

Usage notes

 * Like, the English word was originally pronounced without , but the spelling pronunciation has become the more common one. The "c" was originally added to the spelling for etymological reasons, and its pronunciation followed thereafter.

Translations

 * Arabic: قُطْبِيّ شَمَالِيّ
 * Belarusian: аркты́чны
 * Bulgarian: аркти́чен
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: arktisk
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ártico
 * Georgian: არქტიკული, არქტიკის
 * German:
 * Greenlandic: issittoq
 * Icelandic: arktískur, hánorrænn, norðurheimskauts-, norðurskauts-, norðurpóls-
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: Artach
 * Italian:
 * Khmer: អាកទិក
 * Lao: ອາກຕິກ
 * Macedonian: арктички
 * Manx: arctagh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: arktisk
 * Nynorsk: arktisk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: а̀рктичкӣ
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: arktičen
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Artiko
 * Thai: อาร์กติก
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: vùng Bắc Cực

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: аркти́чен
 * Danish: arktisk
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: არქტიკული
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Irish: Artach
 * Malay: artik
 * Manx: arctagh
 * Maori: mātaratara
 * Northern Sami: arktalaš
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:

Proper noun

 * 1)  The north celestial pole.
 * 2)  The region of the Earth above the Arctic Circle, containing the North Pole.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Arktika
 * Albanian: Arktik
 * Arabic: أَرْكِتِيك, القُطْب الشَمَالِيّ
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: А́рктыка
 * Bengali: সুমেরু অঞ্চল
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan: Àrtida, Àrtic
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Chukchi: Эйгысӄын
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Arktis
 * Esperanto: Arkto
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: arktinen alue
 * French:
 * Georgian: არქტიკა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Greenlandic: Issittoq
 * Hebrew: האזור הארקטי
 * Hindi: आर्कटिक
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: Norðurslóðir, Norðurskautssvæðið, Norðurheimskautssvæðið
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: Arktik
 * Irish: Artach
 * Italian: Artide, Artico
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: Арктика
 * Khmer: អាកទិក
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz: Арктика
 * Lao: ແຖບຂົ້ວໂລກເຫນືອ, ອາກຕິກ
 * Latvian: Arktika
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: А́рктик
 * Malay:
 * Manx: Arctagh
 * Mongolian: хойд туйл, Арктик
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: Arktis
 * Nynorsk: Arktis
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: Arctica
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Арктик
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: Arktída
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili: Aktiki
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Artiko
 * Tajik: Арктика
 * Thai: อาร์กติก
 * Tigrinya: ኣርክቲክ
 * Tongan: ʻĀketika
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Ukrainian: А́рктика
 * Uzbek: Arktika
 * Vietnamese: vùng Bắc Cực, phương bắc

Noun

 * 1)  A warm waterproof overshoe.
 * 2) Any of various butterflies of the genus.

Translations

 * Finnish: kylmänperhonen

title: Arctic


text: Arda

title: Arda


text:
Are

Etymology
From, from.

title: Are


text:
Argentine

Etymology
From, from.

Adjective

 * Of, from, or pertaining to Argentina or its people.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Asturian:
 * Belarusian: аргенці́нскі
 * Bulgarian: аржентински
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: argentinsk
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: argentiina
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: არგენტინური
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: ארגנטיני, ארגנטינית
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: アルゼンチンの
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian: argentīniešu
 * Lithuanian: argentinietiškas
 * Maltese: Arġentin, Arġentina, Arġentini
 * Manx: Argenteenagh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: argentinsk
 * Nynorsk:
 * Occitan: argentin
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: аргѐнтӣнскӣ
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: Kiajentina
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: Archentaidd

 * Asturian:
 * German:
 * Manx: Argenteenagh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: argentinsk
 * Nynorsk:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Welsh: Archentaidd

Noun

 * 1) A citizen or descendant abroad of Argentina.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Asturian:
 * Belarusian: аргенцінец, аргенці́нка
 * Bulgarian: аржентинец, аржентинка
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: argentinano
 * Estonian: argentiinalane
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, arxentina
 * Georgian: არგენტინელი
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: ארגנטינאי, ארגנטינאית
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: アルゼンチン人
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian: argentīnietis, argentīniete
 * Lithuanian: ,
 * Manx: Argenteenagh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk:
 * Occitan: argentin
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, , argentiniancă
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Аргенти́нац
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: Argentínec
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ,
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: Archentwr, Archentwraig

Proper noun

 * 1)  Argentina.
 * 2)  Strasbourg (city in France).
 * 3) A current place name:
 * , named after a silver smeltery.
 * 1) A current place name:
 * , named after a silver smeltery.
 * , named after a silver smeltery.

title: Argentine


text:
Argo

Etymology
From, from , the mythical ship of the Argonauts.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.
 * 2)  Argo Navis, a large constellation in the southern hemisphere, now divided into Carina, Puppis, and Vela.

Translations

 * French:
 * German: Argo
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἀργώ
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: Арго́
 * Spanish: Argo

Proper noun

 * 1) Argos

Etymology
From, the mythical ship of the Argonauts.

Proper noun

 * 1) the  mythical ship

Declension

 * Only the nominative and accusative Argō and the genitive Argūs are attested.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Argus giant with a hundred eyes
 * 2)   mythical ship of the Argonauts

Proper noun

 * 1)   mythical ship

Proper noun

 * 1)  Argo

title: Argo


text:
Argon

Noun

 * 1) argon (a chemical element with an atomic number of 18).

Coordinate terms

 * Previous: . Next:

Noun

 * 1) argon

title: Argon


text:
Argonaut

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  One of the members of the Argo who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece.
 * 2) Any of several ships and submarines of the British and US navies.
 * 3)  A team member for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

Translations

 * Ancient Greek: Ἀργοναύτης
 * Armenian: արգոնավորդ
 * Basque: Argonautak
 * Belarusian: арганаўт
 * Breton: Argonaoted
 * Bulgarian: аргонавт
 * Catalan: Argonauta
 * Czech: Argonauti
 * Danish: Argonaut
 * Dutch: Argonaut
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: argonautti
 * French:
 * Galician: argonauta
 * Georgian: არგონავტი
 * German:, Argonautin
 * Greek: Αργοναύτης
 * Hebrew: ארגונאוטים
 * Hungarian: Argonauták
 * Ido: Argonauto
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: アルゴナウタイ
 * Korean: 아르고나우타이
 * Latin: Argonauta
 * Lithuanian: Argonautas
 * Mandarin: 阿爾戈英雄
 * Manx: Argonaut
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: Argonaut, argonaut
 * Nynorsk: Argonaut, argonaut
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: Argonaut
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Аргонаути
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian: Argunàuti
 * Slovak: Argonauti
 * Slovene: Argonavti
 * Spanish: argonauta
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: аргонавт

title: Argonaut


text:
Argument

Noun

 * 1) proof, reason, point
 * 2)  argument

Noun

 * 1) argument

title: Argument


text: Arguments

title: Arguments


text:
Aries

Etymology 1
From, from , ,.

Proper noun
(symbol ♈)

 * 1)  A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a ram.
 * 2)  The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 20 – April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 – May 15 (sidereal astrology).
 * 1)  The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 20 – April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 – May 15 (sidereal astrology).

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: بُرْج اَلْحَمَل, اَلْحَمَل
 * Egyptian Arabic: برج الحمل, الحمل
 * Armenian: Խոյ
 * Azerbaijani: Qoç
 * Bulgarian: Ове́н
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Cornish: an Hordh
 * Danish: Vædderen
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Κριός
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: (csillagkép)
 * Irish: Reithe
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: Тоқты
 * Korean: 양(羊)자리, 모양(牡羊)자리,
 * Latvian: Auns
 * Macedonian: Овен
 * Malay: Biri-Biri, Hamal, Aries
 * Maltese: Arjete
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål
 * Nynrosk Vêren
 * Old English: Ramm
 * Ottoman Turkish: قوچ
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: Reithe
 * Slovak: Baran
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: Tupa, Aryes
 * Telugu:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Tocharian B: Aśviṇi
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: Ове́н
 * Urdu: میش
 * Welsh: yr Hwrdd

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: Dashi
 * Arabic: بُرْج اَلْحَمَل, اَلْحَمَل
 * Armenian: Խոյ
 * Asturian: Carneru, Aries
 * Azerbaijani: Qoç
 * Bashkir: Ҡуҙы
 * Bulgarian: Ове́н
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Cornish: an Hordh
 * Czech:, Skopec
 * Danish: Vædderen
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ვერძი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Κριός
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: Reithe
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: Тоқты
 * Khmer:
 * Latvian: Auns
 * Lithuanian: Avinas
 * Luxembourgish: Widder
 * Macedonian: овен
 * Malay: Biri-Biri, Hamal, Aries
 * Maltese: Arjete, Il-Bodbod
 * Marathi: मेष
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål
 * Nynrosk Vêren
 * Old English: Ramm
 * Ottoman Turkish: قوچ
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: Reithe
 * Slovak: Baran
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: Hamali, Kondoo
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Tupa, Aryes
 * Telugu:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: Ове́н
 * Welsh: yr Hwrdd

Noun

 * 1) Someone with an Aries star sign.

Translations

 * Bashkir: Ҡуҙы
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: vædder
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:, ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Macedonian: овен
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: Ramm
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: ове́н

Etymology 2
Two main origins:
 * Scottish habitational surname from either of two minor places in Kirkcudbrightshire.
 * Borrowed from, from the medieval personal name.

Trivia

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Aries is the 39212th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 561 individuals. Aries is most common among Hispanic/Latino (48.84%) and White (43.32%) individuals.

Etymology
.

Proper noun

 * 1)   constellation
 * 2)   zodiac sign

title: Aries


text:
Ark

Proper noun

 * 1)  The boat built by the Biblical Noah to carry himself and the animals of the planet during the Flood.
 * 2)  The chest carried by the Hebrews containing the stone tablets carved with the Ten Commandments.

title: Ark


text:
Arm

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from , , an extension of.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The Indo-European root is also the source of 🇨🇬 and.

Noun

 * 1)  an arm
 * 2)  anything that resembles an arm
 * 3)  a sleeve
 * 4) a long protusion on a device or machine, e.g. a lever
 * 5) a branch, a section of a structure
 * 6)  an arm of a creek or a river
 * 7) influence, might
 * 1) a branch, a section of a structure
 * 2)  an arm of a creek or a river
 * 3) influence, might
 * 1) influence, might

title: Arm


text:
Arme

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * : female pauper

title: Arme


text:
Armi

Etymology
Short for, also associated with.

title: Armi


text:
Aroma

Noun

 * 1) a (generally rather pleasant) spicy or fragrant taste or smell; aroma

title: Aroma


text:
Arrangement

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) arrangement

title: Arrangement


text:
Art

Etymology
.

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) kind, sort, type
 * 2)  species
 * 3) nature, character
 * 4) behaviour
 * 5) way, method
 * 6)  mode, mood
 * 7)  voice
 * 1)  mode, mood
 * 2)  voice
 * 1)  voice
 * 1)  voice

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

title: Art


text: Arti

title: Arti


text:
Artist

Etymology
Variant of.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Artist is the 40144th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 546 individuals. Artist is most common among Black/African American (54.76%) and White (38.46%) individuals.

Etymology
Early 14th century, borrowed from. The modern meaning "circus player" developed in the 19th century under influence from 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) one who performs physical tricks in a circus or similar context, e.g. a wirewalker, trapezist, or juggler

title: Artist


text:
Arto

Etymology
A 20th century coinage based on.

Usage notes

 * Popular in Finland in the 1950s and the 1960s.

title: Arto


text:
Arvo

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Etymology
A variant of, cognate with 🇨🇬. Also associated with and.

title: Arvo


text:
As

Symbol

 * 1)  Symbol for arsenic.

Noun

 * She went from getting Cs and Ds to earning straight As.
 * She went from getting Cs and Ds to earning straight As.

Etymology 1
.

Noun

 * 1) as, a unit and a Roman coin

Etymology 2
, from.

Noun

 * 1) ace, a playing card
 * 2) * 2007, Martin Schuster & Hans-Dieter Dumpert, Besser lernen, Springer, pg. 153:
 * "de"

- Insgesamt gibt es elf Trumpfkarten. Das sind die vier Buben und die anderen: As, Zehn, König, Dame und die Neun, Acht, Sieben.

 * "de"

- Das Fallen der fremden Trümpfe, nämlich Pik-Bube, Herz-As, Herz-Zehn und Herz-Acht, sollte man sich merken.

Noun

 * 1)  A-flat

title: As


text:
Asatru

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Proper noun

 * 1) A neopagan religion, reconstructed from old Norse religion, which honors the Æsir and/or other Norse gods and spirits.
 * 2) * 2004, Gundula E. Rommel, Asgard in America: Inventing European Ethnic Identity in a Post-industrial Pluralist Culture, Thesis (M.A.), page 8,
 * Presenting themselves as deeply religious and, at the same time, open to scientific testing methods that would physically damage the revered bones, the Asatru claimants occupied an interesting middle ground between the opposing sides.

Coordinate terms

 * Asatruar (a follower of Asatru)
 * Asatruar (a follower of Asatru)

Derived terms

 * (slang, chauvinistic version of the modern Norse religion)
 * (an Asatruar priest)
 * (an Asatruar temple)
 * (slang, derogatory, racist or neo-Nazi themed versions of the modern Norse religion)
 * (syncretism of Wicca and Germanic neopaganism)

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 日耳曼新异教
 * Danish: asatro
 * Finnish: aasainusko
 * Icelandic: Ásatrú
 * Indonesian: Asatru
 * Marathi: आसात्रू
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: åsatru, åsatro
 * Nynorsk: åsatru
 * Portuguese: Asatru
 * Spanish: asatru
 * Swedish:

title: Asatru


text:
Ash

Proper noun

 * 1)  The Egyptian god of oases.
 * 2) Oisc, also spelled Æsc or Ash, an Anglo-Saxon king of Kent
 * 3)  for someone who lived near ash trees.
 * 4) A place name:
 * 1) A place name:
 * 1) A place name:
 * 1) A place name:

title: Ash


text:
Asiago

Etymology
The name is from ; see 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1) A township near Vicenza in the Veneto, Italy.

Translations

 * Cimbrian: Sléeghe, Slege
 * German:, Asiago
 * Italian: Asiago
 * Portuguese: Asiago
 * Spanish: Asiago
 * Venetian: Axiago

Proper noun

 * 1) a township near Vicenza in the Veneto, Italy

Proper noun

 * 1) a township near Vicenza in the Veneto, Italy

title: Asiago


text:
Ask

Etymology 1
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The first male human, according to the Poetic Edda.

Etymology 2
Borrowed from, from , ultimately also from. .

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Ask is the 37955th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 585 individuals. Ask is most common among White (95.56%) individuals.

Etymology
From, from. The given name may also be a short form of, whence also and. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The first male human, according to the

Etymology 1
From, from.

Etymology 2
From.

title: Ask


text:
Aslan

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Aslan is the 40976$th$ most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Aslan is most common among White (80.83%) individuals.

Etymology
, from.

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Leo

title: Aslan


text:
Asp

Noun

 * 1)  IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of aspartic acid

title: Asp


text:
Asparagus

Etymology
, from.

Usage notes

 * Some authors have split 2 genera from Asparagus: and.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * ( or ) - type species;,  (asparagus fern),    - selected other species
 * , - subgenera

title: Asparagus


text:
Aspen

Etymology
Named for its trees.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of modern usage, denominated for the aspen tree.
 * 1)  of modern usage, denominated for the aspen tree.
 * 1)  of modern usage, denominated for the aspen tree.

title: Aspen


text:
Aspidistra

Etymology
The genus was named by the English botanist John Ker Gawler in 1822, by joining ἀσπίς, shield, to an ending that imitated the name of the sister genus.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

 * - type species

title: Aspidistra


text:
Aspirin

Etymology
From the trademark, from  ; more at.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A marketed variety of.

Derived terms

 * the genericized trademark meaning acetylsalicylic acid

Etymology
From. The second word is from the plant name.

Noun

 * 1) aspirin

title: Aspirin


text:
Ass

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  ace a playing card
 * 2) a person who is extremely good at (at least) one discipline
 * 3)  ace
 * 4)  hole in one
 * 1)  hole in one

Noun

 * 1) ace, master
 * 2)  ace

title: Ass


text:
Assembler

Noun

 * 1)  assembler

title: Assembler


text:
Assembly

Proper noun

 * 1)  The lower legislative body of each of a number of states of the United States.

title: Assembly


text: Assembly Language

title: Assembly Language


text:
Associate

Noun

 * 1)  An associate's degree.

title: Associate


text:
Aster

Etymology
From because of the shape of its flowers, from, named by botanist Carl von Linnaeus (1707–1778).

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

 * (Michaelmas daisy) - type species; for the many species see

Etymology
From.

Etymology
..

Noun

 * 1)  aster any of several plants of the genus Aster

title: Aster


text:
Asteriscus

Etymology
From. The name was used by because the chalice  is in the form of a star.

title: Asteriscus


text:
Asteroid

Noun

 * 1) asteroid

title: Asteroid


text:
Asthma

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) asthma

title: Asthma


text:
Asti

Translations

 * Bulgarian: Асти
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Marathi: आस्ती
 * Piedmontese: Ast

 * Bulgarian: Асти
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Marathi: आस्ती
 * Piedmontese: Ast

Noun

 * 1) A sparkling white wine made in Asti or its vicinity.

Translations

 * Marathi: आस्ती
 * Piedmontese: Ast

title: Asti


text:
Astragalus

Etymology
From, from , q.v.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

 * ,, , , , , , , , , , - subgenera
 * - type species

title: Astragalus


text:
Astronaut

Noun

 * 1) astronaut

title: Astronaut


text:
At

Symbol

 * 1)  astatine.

title: At


text:
Atelier

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  studio

Noun

 * 1) studio
 * 2) workshop

title: Atelier


text:
Atem

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. .

Final unstressed (except in the adjectival dative ending) regularly becomes  in Late ; compare,. The corresponding form is attested, but did not establish itself because of the influence of the verb.

Noun

 * 1) breath

title: Atem


text:
Atheist

Noun

 * 1) atheist

title: Atheist


text:
Athletic

Noun

 * 1)  A player on the team Oakland Athletics.
 * Smith became an Athletic as a result of a pre-season trade.
 * 1)  Short for Athletic Club, a Spanish professional club more often known in English as Athletic Bilbao.

title: Athletic


text:
Athletics

Proper noun

 * 1)  The team The Oakland Athletics, previously Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Athletics.
 * 2)  Nickname for many athletic teams whose full name includes "Athletics".

title: Athletics


text:
Atlas

Etymology 1
From, from , either from +  or of  origin.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The son of Iapetus and Clymene, war leader of the Titans ordered by the god Zeus to support the sky on his shoulders; father to the Hesperides, the Hyades, and the Pleiades; king of the legendary Atlantis.
 * 2) A placename:
 * 3)  A moon of Saturn.
 * 4)  A crater in the last quadrant of the moon.
 * 5)  A triple star system in the Pleiades open cluster (M45) also known as 27 Tauri.
 * 6)  An SM-65, an early ICBM, soon developed into a long-lived orbital launch vehicle series.
 * 1)  An SM-65, an early ICBM, soon developed into a long-lived orbital launch vehicle series.

Translations

 * Ancient Greek: Ἄτλας
 * Arabic: أَطْلَس
 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: Atlás
 * Danish: Atlas
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: Atlas
 * Georgian: ატლანტი, ატლასი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἄτλας
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: Atlás
 * Italian: Atlante
 * Latvian: Atlants
 * Lithuanian:
 * Occitan:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: Atlas
 * Slovak: Atlas, Atlás
 * Slovene: Atlas, Atlant
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 土衛十五
 * Danish: Atlas
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ატლასი
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Serbo-Croatian: Atlas

 * Danish: Atlas
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: Atlas

 * Maori: Tupuārangi

 * Finnish:
 * German:

Noun

 * 1)  A particular model or individual specimen of the Atlas missile and launch vehicle line.

Proper noun

 * 1) A subgroup of the Berber languages.

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)   mythological giant
 * 2)   moon of Saturn
 * 1)   moon of Saturn
 * 1)   moon of Saturn

Etymology
, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)   son of Iapetus and Clymene, leader of the Titans ordered by Zeus to support the sky on his shoulders
 * 2)   moon of Saturn
 * 3)   star in the Pleiades
 * 4)   crater in the first quadrant of the moon
 * 5) Atlas Mountains

Etymology 1
or from, from the name of the mythological figure.

Noun

 * 1)  atlas bound collection of maps
 * 2) atlas bound collection of tables, illustrations on any subject
 * 3)  atlas figure of a man used as a column
 * 1)  atlas figure of a man used as a column
 * 1)  atlas figure of a man used as a column

Noun

 * 1)  atlas uppermost vertebra of the neck

Proper noun

 * 1)  Atlas moon of Saturn
 * 2)  Atlas star in the Pleiades
 * 3)  Atlas crater in the first quadrant of the moon

Proper noun

 * 1)  Atlas son of Iapetus and Clymene, leader of the Titans ordered by Zeus to support the sky on his shoulders

Proper noun

 * 1) Atlas

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1) atlas satin

Etymology
From the name of the mythological figure.

Proper noun
arbor, et hunc praedae titulum Iove natus habebit."
 * 1)  the Titan
 * 2) * Ovid Metamorphoses with an English translation by Frank Justus Miller. In two volumes, I, books I–VIII, 1951, page 224–225 containing Ovidus' Metamorphoses IV, 644–645:
 * "tempus, Atla, veniet, tua quo spoliabitur auro
 * "tempus, Atla, veniet, tua quo spoliabitur auro
 * "Atlas, the time will come when your tree will be spoiled of its gold, and he who gets the glory of this spoil will be Jove's son."

Etymology
.

Etymology
, from, from + , from.

Proper noun

 * 1)   titan who holds the sky

Proper noun

 * 1)   a moon of Saturn

Etymology
, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)   titan who holds the sky

Proper noun

 * 1)  Atlas

title: Atlas


text:
Atoll

Etymology
, from, from.

Noun

 * 1) atoll

title: Atoll


text:
Atom

Related terms

 * Atomcha

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) atom

title: Atom


text:
Atrium

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) atrium (square hall)
 * 2) Atriumhaus (building)

title: Atrium


text:
Attic

Etymology
From, from , from some demonym or toponym for Athens and its hinterland of Attica +. Equivalent to a modified and clipped. .

Adjective

 * 1)  Of or related to Attica, ancient Athens and its hinterland, particularly:
 * 2)  Of or related to ancient Athenian architecture.
 * 3)  Of or related to Attic Greek.
 * 4)  Marked by the qualities traditionally considered characteristic of the ancient Athenians: classical, refined.
 * 1)  Marked by the qualities traditionally considered characteristic of the ancient Athenians: classical, refined.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: attikalainen
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἀττικός
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: Atacach
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: アッティカの
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:, atensk

title: Attic


text: Attribute

title: Attribute


text:
Au

Etymology
From.

Symbol

 * 1)  gold.

Proper noun

 * 1) A language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

Etymology 2
or, or from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Au is the 4919th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7148 individuals. Au is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (83.07%) individuals.

Etymology
From, , , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  ewe

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  eye

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) eye

title: Au


text:
Aubergine

Etymology
..

Noun

 * 1) aubergine, eggplant

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) aubergine

title: Aubergine


text:
Auditorium

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) auditorium

title: Auditorium


text:
Aug.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Portuguese:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Tagalog: Ago.

title: Aug.


text:
Auger

Etymology

 * As a French surname, borrowed from.
 * As a surname, a variant of, with the -g- said to reflect a  influence.

Translations

 * French:

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Auger is the 7911th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4182 individuals. Auger is most common among White (94.6%) individuals.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) auger

title: Auger


text:
Augur

Noun

 * 1) augur (diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds), especially in the context of Ancient Rome

title: Augur


text:
August

Etymology 1
Early, re-Latinized from , from 🇨🇬, from , from the agnomen of , possibly from either Old Latin , from , from  base ; or 🇨🇬, referring to divination by observing bird flights, singing, feeding or entrails +.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The eighth month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, following July and preceding September.
 * 2)  derived from the month (rare modern usage).
 * 1)  derived from the month (rare modern usage).

Etymology 2
In some cases a month name from English. In other cases inspired by the common given name, from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Augustus

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1) . Feminine form: Augusta

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  (month)

Related terms

 * Dasiamime

Etymology
From.

Usage notes
Patronymics
 * son of August: Augustsson
 * daughter of August: Augustsdóttir

Etymology
From, from.

Usage notes

 * Now chiefly used as a middle name.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  (month)

Etymology
.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  (month)

Etymology 1
.

Etymology
Early, re-Latinized from , from 🇨🇬, from , from the agnomen of.

Proper noun

 * 1)  (month)

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1) . Feminine form: Augusta

title: August


text:
Auntie

Proper noun

 * 1)  The BBC.
 * 2)  The ABC (Australian Broadcasting Commission).

Synonyms

 * the Beeb, Auntie Beeb

title: Auntie


text:
Aura

Proper noun

 * 1)  shortened from Aurelia.
 * 2) * 1861 -, Aura Lea (a song):
 * Aura Lea, Aura Lea, / Maid with golden hair;
 * 1)  A minor female deity. See.

Usage notes

 * Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the end of the 19th century.

Usage notes
Matronymics
 * son of Aura: Auruson
 * daughter of Aura: Aurudóttir

Etymology 1
The municipality is named after the river, probably from (thus ).

Proper noun

 * 1) A municipality near Turku in Southwest Finland.

Etymology 2
Possibly from the same origin as the river (etymology 1) or from as an occupational surname.

Etymology 3
<

Etymology 4
Shortened from.

Noun

 * 1) aura

title: Aura


text:
Auriga

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a charioteer. It includes the star Capella.

Translations

 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 御夫座
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Ĉaristo
 * Estonian: Veomees
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἡνίοχος, Φᾰέθων
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: Ara
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 마차부(馬車夫)자리
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: Föhrmann
 * Malay: Pembawa Gentala
 * Persian: ارابه ران
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: Auriga
 * Turkish: Auriga,

Proper noun

 * 1)   winter constellation of northern sky

Proper noun

 * 1)   constellation

title: Auriga


text:
Aurinko

Etymology
See.

Proper noun

 * 1)  the Sun

Usage notes

 * The spelling with a capital A is used in astronomy to mark the word as a proper name. In general usage, the spelling is with a lower-case a.

title: Aurinko


text:
Aurora

Etymology
Ultimately from. The Philippine placenames were, the wife of Pres. , the 2nd president of the Philippines.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Roman goddess of the dawn; equivalent of the Greek Eos. Sister of Luna and Sol.
 * , in regular use since the 19th century.
 * , a main belt asteroid.
 * 1)  the, a cruiser of Soviet Navy.
 * 2)  the dawn
 * 1)  the, a cruiser of Soviet Navy.
 * 2)  the dawn

Translations

 * Bulgarian: Авро́ра
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 奧羅拉,
 * Dutch: Aurora
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Japanese: アウローラ, アウロラ
 * Korean: ^아우로라,
 * Latin:
 * Marathi: अरोरा
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 奧羅拉,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, オーロール
 * Korean:
 * Marathi: अरोरा
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Etymology
, from. The placenames were, the wife of Pres. , the 2nd president of the Philippines.

Etymology
, from. The placenames were, the wife of Pres. , the 2nd president of the Philippines.

Etymology
From.

Usage notes
Matronymics
 * son of Aurora: Auroruson
 * daughter of Aurora: Aurorudóttir

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Aurora

Noun

 * 1)  aurora

Etymology
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)   goddess of dawn

Etymology
See.

Proper noun

 * 1) (personified)  Aurora, the goddess of the dawn/morning
 * 2) (transferred) dawn, daybreak, morning
 * 3) The East.
 * 1) (transferred) dawn, daybreak, morning
 * 2) The East.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Aurora

Etymology
.

Etymology
.

Etymology
, from. The placenames were, the wife of Pres. , the 2nd president of the Philippines.

title: Aurora


text:
Aus

Noun

 * 1)  an out; the end of play for an individual or a team
 * 2)  the out of bounds area
 * 3) end

title: Aus


text:
Australasian

Adjective

 * 1) Relating to Australia and its surrounding regions of New Guinea, Indonesia, and the south west Pacific Ocean.

Translations

 * Irish: Astraláiseach
 * Italian: australasiano

Noun

 * 1) A native or inhabitant of Australasia.

Translations

 * Irish: Astraláiseach

title: Australasian


text:
Auto

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) car

Etymology
Shortened from, from.

Noun

 * 1) car

Noun

 * 1) car

Noun

 * 1) car

Noun

 * 1) automobile, auto, car

title: Auto


text:
Autobus

Etymology
From, analyzable as.

Noun

 * 1) bus

title: Autobus


text:
Autor

Etymology
From, from. See there for more. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) author

title: Autor


text:
Autumn

Proper noun

 * 1)  of modern usage, from, the name of the season.

Etymology
.

title: Autumn


text:
Av

Etymology
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul.

Translations

 * Aramaic:
 * Classical Syriac: ܐܒܝ, ܐܒ
 * French: Av
 * Hebrew:
 * Irish: Ab
 * Latin: Aab
 * Swedish:
 * Yiddish: אָבֿ

title: Av


text:
Avatar

Noun

 * 1) avatar (The earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu)

title: Avatar


text:
Ave

Noun

 * 1) An Ave Maria.

Etymology
Anagram of Eva, also associated with as in.

Etymology
. Ultimately from, from.

title: Ave


text:
Avena

Etymology
From.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

 * - type species;, ,  (naked oat or ),  (, , black oat) - other cultivated species;  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,   - wild species

title: Avena


text:
Aversion

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) aversion (opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike)

title: Aversion


text:
Avocado

Noun

 * 1) avocado (fruit)

Noun

 * 1) avocado

title: Avocado


text:
Avril

Etymology 1
20th-century invention from.

Etymology 2
From.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

title: Avril


text:
Axel

Etymology
From, first used for the bishop and statesman Absalon Hvide (1128–1201), from biblical Absalom. Some sources suggest that the bishop was originally named Áskell, from "god" + "cauldron, helmet", and Absalon was chosen as the nearest-sounding Christian equivalent, leading to the exchange of the middle consonants.

Proper noun

 * 1)  in quiet use since the 19th century.

Translations

 * Danish:, Axel
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: Áskil, Aksal, Aksel
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: Άξελος
 * Japanese:
 * Marathi: अ‍ॅक्सल
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Swedish:

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Axel is the 33941st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 670 individuals. Axel is most common among White (68.81%) and Black/African American (23.43%) individuals.

Etymology
From, from.

Etymology
First attested as axla in 987-994. Etymology. Various compound derivations from a first element and have been proposed, but none of these match the oldest attestations. Potentially derived from a term cognate to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, here referring to an elevated location.

See also 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of Danish origin, more often spelled

Etymology
Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) shoulder

Etymology
From,. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1371.

Related terms

 * (surnames)

title: Axel


text:
Axiom

Etymology
From ,

Noun

 * 1)  axiom

title: Axiom


text:
Axis

Etymology
From.

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * (spotted deer,, axis deer)—sole accepted extant species

Proper noun

 * 1) The alliance (in effect before and during World War II) of Germany, Italy, Japan, and several minor allied countries, which opposed the Allies.

Synonyms

 * the Axis Powers

title: Axis


text:
Axolotl

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) axolotl

title: Axolotl


text:
Ay

Noun

 * 1) An unofficial

Usage notes
The abbreviation is said to be unofficial because it is not accepted as part of the registered name of a company.

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Moon (sole natural satellite of the Earth)
 * 1)  Moon (sole natural satellite of the Earth)

title: Ay


text:
Äynu

Proper noun

 * 1) A language of China with elements of Turkic grammar and Iranian vocabulary, usually classified as Turkic.

Usage notes

 * Not to be confused with the language, spoken on Hokkaido, Japan.

title: Äynu


text:
Ayọ

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * , it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex.

title: Ayọ


text:
Azalea

Etymology
, from, because it grows in dry soil.

Proper noun

 * 1) the azaleas, numerous varieties of flowering shrubs of temperate climates

title: Azalea


text:
Aziz

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

title: Aziz


text:
Aztec

Etymology
From, from , plural of.

Noun

 * 1) A Mexica.
 * 2) A Nahua.
 * 3)  A hybrid defensive back position combining aspects of the safety, nickelback and linebacker positions.
 * 1)  A hybrid defensive back position combining aspects of the safety, nickelback and linebacker positions.
 * 1)  A hybrid defensive back position combining aspects of the safety, nickelback and linebacker positions.

Translations

 * Belarusian: ацтэ́к
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: azteker
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: azteca
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Kazakh: ацтек
 * Macedonian: А́цтек
 * Marathi: आझटेक
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: azteker
 * Nynorsk: aztekar
 * Polish:, Azteczka
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ацте́к

 * Catalan:
 * Czech: Azték
 * Finnish: nahua
 * Galician: azteca
 * Macedonian: А́цтек
 * Marathi: आझटेक
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Ацтек
 * Roman: Actek,

Proper noun

 * 1) The Nahuatl language.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:, atsteekkien kieli
 * Galician:
 * Irish: Nachuáitlis, Astaicis
 * Macedonian: а́цтечки
 * Marathi: आझटेक
 * Russian: ацте́кский (язы́к)
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ацтечки
 * Roman: actečki,
 * Swahili: Kiazteki

Adjective

 * 1) Of or pertaining to the Mexica people.
 * 2) Of or pertaining to the Nahuas.
 * 3) Of or pertaining to the Nahuatl language.

Synonyms

 * ; Mexican
 * ; Mexican
 * ; Mexican
 * ; Mexican

Translations

 * Belarusian: ацтэ́кскі
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Hungarian:
 * Macedonian: а́цтечки
 * Marathi: आझटेक
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ацте́кський

 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: nahua, nahua
 * Macedonian: а́цтечки
 * Marathi: आझटेक
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:

 * Belarusian: ацтэ́кскі
 * Finnish: nahuatlinkielinen,
 * Macedonian: а́цтечки
 * Marathi: आझटेक
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Ukrainian: ацте́кський

title: Aztec


text: Aŭgusto

title: Aŭgusto


text:
B

Etymology 1
From the letter, from the  letter , derived from the  letter , from the  hieroglyph.

Letter

 * 1) The second letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

Usage notes
The letter (usually its lower case form ) is used in several romanization systems of non-Latin scripts to represent the bilabial plosive or stop, usually voiced.

Symbol

 * 1) A blood type that has a specific antigen that aggravates the immune response in people with type A antigen in their blood. They can receive blood from type B or type O, but cannot receive blood from AB or A.
 * 2)  The chemical element boron.
 * 3) Eleven, especially used in the base more than ten, such as duodecimal, hexadecimal, vigesimal and so on.
 * 4)   aspartic acid or asparagine.
 * 5)  A magnetic flux density.
 * 6)  A wildcard for a labial consonant
 * 1)  A wildcard for a labial consonant

Etymology 1
letter, from 7th century replacement by 🇨🇬 of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter.

Usage notes
In Modern English, the letter is sometimes silent, e.g. in, and.

Etymology 2

 * abbreviation of
 * abbreviation of
 * abbreviation of

Noun

 * 1) The quantity one billion (1,000,000,000), usually used to signify a sum of money
 * $2.8 B — “two point eight billion dollars” (i.e., $2,800,000,000)
 * 1)  The grade of pencil that makes darker marks than grade HB but lighter marks than grade 2B; a pencil with soft lead.
 * 2)  Bishop
 * 3)  The number of balls faced by a batsman.
 * 4)  Bass.
 * 5)  Bitch.

Suffix

 * 1)  a suffix -(V)ble (, .)

Derived terms

 * Bl or

Etymology 3

 * from contrast with the letter ‘A’ and its corresponding personality type
 * from the position of the letter ‘B’ in the English alphabet

Noun

 * 1) A personality type of someone who is relaxed and easygoing and able to engage in leisure activities without worrying about work.
 * 2)  An academic grade, better than a C and worse than an A
 * The television studio revived some of its B characters for the spinoff.
 * 1) The alternate or secondary part, as the back side of a phonograph record. Contrasted with A, which is the primary part.
 * 2)   The seventh note in the C major scale.
 * 3)  A B cell.
 * 1)   The seventh note in the C major scale.
 * 2)  A B cell.

Symbol

 * 1)  byte

Derived terms

 * Bps, B/s
 * kB, MB, GB, TB, PB, EB

Etymology 4
Possibly a contraction of, the name of a programming language from which B was derived. (a coworker of B’s designer, ) speculated that B might be based on Bon (the name of an earlier, but unrelated, programming language that Thompson designed for use on Multics), itself either from (the name of Thompson’s wife) or “(according to an encyclopedia quotation in its manual), after a religion whose rituals involve the murmuring of magic formulas”.

Proper noun

 * 1)   A programming language from which C is derived.

Letter

 * 1) The second letter in the Afar alphabet.

Noun

 * 1) B

Etymology

 * is from West Germanic stem-initial, in Ripuarian and northernmost Moselle Franconian also from geminated *bb.

Usage notes

 * In the German-based spelling, b is doubled after short vowels except in certain function words and when the letter is followed by another consonant within the word stem. In the syllable coda, the choice between b and p may be based on internal analogy, but more often follows the German cognate.
 * In the Dutch-based spelling, b is doubled after short vowels if the syllable were otherwise open. In the syllable coda, internal analogy prevails.

Etymology 2
Short for, from.

Noun

 * 1)  baby

Etymology 3

 * Cantonese boi1
 * Spelling pronunciation in Hong Kong, derived from.

Usage notes

 * 《汉语拼音方案》 defines a standard pronunciation for each letter. However, these pronunciations are rarely used in education; another pronunciation is commonly used instead.
 * The pronunciation above are only used while referring to letters in Pinyin. They are not used in other context (such as English).

Letter

 * 1)  the 2nd letter in the Czech alphabet

Noun

 * 1)   flat

Pronunciation

 * Homophone :
 * Homophone :
 * Homophone :
 * Homophone :

Usage notes

 * Used only in loanwords.

Noun

 * 1)  B-flat

Etymology
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.

Letter

Etymology
From, from , from , from the , from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from , representing the plan of a house.

Noun

 * 1) the letter, the second letter of the Norwegian alphabet
 * 2) the second highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale
 * 3)  the tone h lowered by half a step
 * 4)  a B-flat
 * 5)  symbol for
 * 6)  symbol for
 * 1) the second highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale
 * 2)  the tone h lowered by half a step
 * 3)  a B-flat
 * 4)  symbol for
 * 5)  symbol for
 * 1)  the tone h lowered by half a step
 * 2)  a B-flat
 * 3)  symbol for
 * 4)  symbol for
 * 1)  a B-flat
 * 2)  symbol for
 * 3)  symbol for
 * 1)  symbol for
 * 2)  symbol for
 * 1)  symbol for

Pronunciation

 * , or if devoiced

Proper noun

 * 1)  the capital city of Romania.

Letter

 * 1)  It is preceded by  and followed by . Its traditional name is .

Etymology
From, from  alphabet , from the  letter , from the  letter , derived from the  letter , from the  hieroglyph. Pronunciation as is initial Slovene (phoneme plus a fill vowel) and the second pronunciation is probably taken from.

Symbol

 * 1)  Phonetic transcription of sound [].

Inflection

 * Overall more common

 * More common when with a definite adjective

Usage notes
The second letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows the Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by ' and followed by T.

Etymology
Likely from B movies in.

Letter

 * 1) the second letter of the Swedish alphabet

Symbol

 * 1)  general and miscellaneous
 * 2)  Area reserved for.
 * 1)  Area reserved for.

Adjective

 * 1) indication of being of lesser rank, less successful
 * 2)   low-quality, shoddy, bad
 * 1)   low-quality, shoddy, bad

Noun

 * 1) an academic grade, better than a C and worse than an A
 * °N, °W

Etymology
. Each pronunciation has a different source:
 * Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced by.
 * Abecedario pronunciation is from.
 * Abakada alphabet pronunciation is influenced by Baybayin character.

Letter

 * 1)  It is preceded by  and followed by .

Mutation

 * B at the beginning of words mutates to in a, to  in a  and is unchanged by , for example with the word :

title: B


text:
Ba

Etymology 1
After pronunciation of in, motivated by

Symbol

 * 1)  barium.
 * 2)   barye, unit of pressure.

Noun

 * 1)   (of a rock band)

title: Ba


text:
Baby

Etymology
Two main origins:
 * Borrowed from, a surname typically found in Kerala.
 * Borrowed from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Baby is the 36426th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 614 individuals. Baby is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (71.01%) and White (19.54%) individuals.

Etymology
From. Also from an error in birth registration. When the parent has not decided on a name of the child, the child is often listed as baby + surname.

Etymology
Mid-19th-century borrowing from. The use as a term of endearment is a later borrowing from late-20th-century pop culture; it remains far more common in pop music than in real life.

Noun

 * 1) baby infant
 * 2)  baby term of endearment for a lover
 * 1)  baby term of endearment for a lover

title: Baby


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Bach

Etymology 1
From. The surname was brought to the Anglo-Saxon world by immigrants from other Germanic countries. .

Proper noun

 * 1)  Johann Sebastian Bach, a German organist and composer.
 * 1)  Johann Sebastian Bach, a German organist and composer.

Translations

 * Arabic: بَاخ
 * Armenian: Բախ
 * Azerbaijani: Bax
 * Belarusian: Бах
 * Bulgarian: Бах
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Baĥo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ბახი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: באך
 * Hindi: बाख़
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: バッハ
 * Korean: ^바흐
 * Latvian: Bahs
 * Macedonian: Бах
 * Marathi: बाख
 * Persian: باخ
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: Bach
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil: பாக்
 * Thai: บาค
 * Ukrainian: Бах
 * Urdu: باخ

Etymology 2
Borrowed from. .

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Bach is the 2,986th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11,999 individuals. Bach is most common among White (84.82%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.70%) individuals.

Etymology
From, also as a Germanisation/Germanization of the Danish surname.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of Danish-speakers

Etymology
From, from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬 and beck.

Noun

 * 1) brook, stream

Proper noun

 * , a German organist and composer
 * , a German organist and composer

Proper noun

 * , a German organist and composer

Etymology
From, from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) stream, creek, brook

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)   German composer
 * 1)   German composer

title: Bach


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Bachelor

Etymology
..

Noun

 * 1) bachelor's degree
 * 2) bachelor graduate

Usage notes

 * The unchanged plural (die) Bachelor is in practice more common than (die) Bachelors, though only the latter form is recognized by Duden. The plural is often, however, avoided in writing by means of using a compound word ( or, depending on the sense). This is particularly so in the dative plural, where the form (den) Bachelorn—although perfectly acceptable in speech—may be considered disturbing to the eye.

title: Bachelor


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Baci

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1) A type of Italian chocolates made in Perugia.

title: Baci


text:
Bacillus

Etymology
.

Usage notes

 * Should not be confused with the class.

Hyponyms

 * ,, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - species
 * ,, , - species

title: Bacillus


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Backen

Noun

 * 1) Substantivised form of : baking

title: Backen


text:
Backer

Proper noun

 * 1) A botanical plant name author abbreviation for  botanist  (1874-1963). For the surname, see below.

Etymology

 * As a  and occasionally  surname, variant of . Compare also.
 * As a and occasionally  surname, variant of . Compare also.
 * As an English surname, variant of.

title: Backer


text:
Backgammon

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) backgammon

title: Backgammon


text:
Bacteria

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A taxonomic domain comprising the single kingdom also called Bacteria, containing about 25 phyla.

Hyponyms

 * , - subkingdoms
 * (syn. Acidobacteria), (syn. Aquificae),, Bacteroidetes, , Chlamydiae, , Chrysiogenetes, Cyanobacteria, Deferribacteres, , , Elusimicrobia, , Fusobacteria, , , Nitrospira, ,  (syn. ), , , Thermodesulfobacteria, Thermotogae', Verrucomicrobia'' - phyla in
 * (syn. ), (syn. Chloroflexi),  (syn.. ),  - phyla in

title: Bacteria


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Bad

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Related to.

Noun

 * 1) bath
 * 2) bathroom
 * 3) pool, baths
 * 4) (destination) spa; (health) resort
 * 1) pool, baths
 * 2) (destination) spa; (health) resort
 * 1) (destination) spa; (health) resort
 * 1) (destination) spa; (health) resort

Usage notes
In Germany, only officially recognized spa towns are allowed to bear the designation (occasionally ) in their name.

Hyponyms

 * (quenching bath), (etching bath),  (alcohol bath),  (eye bath),  (fixing bath),,  (herbal bath),  (salt bath),  (sun bath),  (full bath)
 * (public swimming pool),, , , , proper nouns like: “Prinzenbad”
 * (alpine lake spa)

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) bath
 * 2) spa, baths

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) bed place for sleeping

title: Bad


text:
Bade

Proper noun

 * 1) Baden

Proper noun

 * 1) Baden, historical region of Germany

Proper noun

 * 1)  Baden

title: Bade


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Baden

Proper noun

 * 1)  Baden-Baden, a spa town in Germany.
 * 2) Its present area of Baden-Württemberg, a German state.
 * 3) The surrounding district it governs.
 * 4)  Its former county and canton.
 * 5) The surrounding district it governs.
 * 6) Other towns in France, Germany, Canada, the Ukraine, and the United States.
 * 1)  Its former county and canton.
 * 2) The surrounding district it governs.
 * 3) Other towns in France, Germany, Canada, the Ukraine, and the United States.

Synonyms

 * Margravate of Baden, Electorate of Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden, Republic of Baden
 * County of Baden, Canton of Baden
 * County of Baden, Canton of Baden
 * County of Baden, Canton of Baden
 * County of Baden, Canton of Baden

Translations

 * Arabic: بَادِن
 * Armenian: Բադեն
 * Belarusian: Ба́дэн
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Baden
 * French:
 * Georgian: ბადენი
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: Bade
 * Greek: Μπάντεν,
 * Japanese: バーデン
 * Latvian: Bādene
 * Lithuanian: Badenas
 * Macedonian: Баден
 * Marathi: बाडेन
 * Persian: بادن
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish: Baden
 * Volapük:

Etymology
The name comes from the. The surname is a patronymic form of, from , from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Baden various places with multiple hot springs, named using a former plural form of

Noun

 * : "bathing"

title: Baden


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Bagel

Etymology
A borrowing from, from. .

Noun

 * 1) bagel (toroidal bread roll)

title: Bagel


text:
Bailey

Etymology
See

Proper noun

 * 1)  for a steward or official.
 * 2)  from someone who lived by a bailey (the outer wall of a castle).
 * , an anglicization of.
 * 1) A sea area, to the north of Rockall, centred on the former Bill Bailey Bank (now Rockall Basin).
 * 1) A sea area, to the north of Rockall, centred on the former Bill Bailey Bank (now Rockall Basin).
 * 1) A sea area, to the north of Rockall, centred on the former Bill Bailey Bank (now Rockall Basin).

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 贝利, 貝利
 * Hebrew: ביילי

Noun

 * 1) An apple cultivar from New York

title: Bailey


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Baiser

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) meringue

title: Baiser


text:
Baker

Proper noun

 * 1) A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920).

Noun

 * 1)  radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter B.

Proper noun

 * 1)  for a baker, or owner of a communal oven

Translations

 * Arabic: الْخَبَّاز
 * Catalan: Forner
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: Pekař
 * Danish: Bager
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: Pék
 * Italian: Panettiere
 * Polish: Piekarz
 * Portuguese: Padeiro
 * Russian:, Бейкер
 * Spanish: Panadero
 * Swedish: Bager

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Baker is the 44th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 419,586 individuals. Baker is most common among White (79.8%) and Black/African American (14.4%) individuals.

title: Baker


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Balalaika

Noun

 * 1)  balalaika

title: Balalaika


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Balance

Proper noun

 * 1) Libra (constellation)
 * 2)  Libra (star sign)

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) balance

title: Balance


text: Balkanisation

title: Balkanisation


text:
Ball

Etymology
Multiple theories and origins.
 * From a short form of the given name.
 * A toponymic surname for a person that lives near a knoll or rounded hill (i.e. somewhere shaped like a ball).
 * From the given name.
 * A habitational surname for a person from, from.

Etymology 1
From and, from.

Noun

 * 1)  ball round or roundish object, most commonly used in games

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1)  ball, prom

Usage notes

 * The plural,, is only used in western Ripuarian and the Limburgan-Ripuarian Transitional Dialects. The other dialects do not have a (known) plural. There is also no known diminutive.
 * The feminine form is used in westernmost Ripuarian and the Limburgan-Ripuarian Transitional Dialects, the masculine form is used in most other dialects.

Etymology 1
From and, from , from.

Cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) ball round or roundish object, most commonly used in games
 * 2)  pass, play
 * 1)  pass, play
 * 1)  pass, play

Usage notes

 * The German words and Ball are usually distinguished inasmuch as the former refers to solid balls (such as those used for billiards or bowling) while the latter refers to air-filled or elastic balls (such as tennis or footballs/soccer balls). This distinction may be neglected colloquially or jokingly.

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1)  ball, prom

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  ball
 * 2)  testicle, nut
 * 3)  ball
 * 4)  anything

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1)  ball, prom

Etymology
From and, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) ball (round object for playing sports)

title: Ball


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Ballast

Etymology
First attested as Ballast in 1738. Derived from, here referring to a patch of overgrown land.

Etymology
, a compound word the second part of which is. The origin of the first part is uncertain; several theories and possible paths of borrowing are discussed.

Noun

 * 1)  ballast

title: Ballast


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Baloo

Etymology
The use as a proper noun stems from its use as the name of a bear in 's . The character was named from the word.

title: Baloo


text:
Balrog

Noun

 * 1) balrog

title: Balrog


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Banane

Etymology
16th century, from, from a language of West Africa. A further origin from has been considered, but there is no particular reason to believe the similarity to be anything but coincidental. (The use of for “banana” in Maghrebi Arabic dialects is borrowed from European languages.) The German form in -e is attested from the 19th century, though it may be somewhat older in speech.

Noun

 * 1) banana fruit

title: Banane


text:
Band

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Band is the 33894th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Band is most common among White (86.14%) individuals.

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1) tape, ribbon
 * 2)  A ligament
 * 3) band or tie holding items together
 * 4) belt (conveyor belt, fan belt, etc.)
 * 5) band of the spectrum
 * 6)  intimate bond to a person
 * 7)  dependence, social bond
 * 8)  shackle

Usage notes

 * The normal plural is Bänder.
 * The plural Bande is used in the figurative sense of “bond” and in the poetic meaning “shackles” (for which usually is used). In early modern German, the two plurals were widely interchangeable.

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) volume

Etymology 3
.

Noun

 * 1)  modern music band

Etymology 1
Probably either borrowed from, or inherited from.

Noun

 * 1) ribbon, band
 * 2) tape, band (e.g. magnetic tape)
 * 3)  ligament
 * 4) hoop (on a barrel)

Noun

 * 1) band (musical group)
 * 2) band, gang (e.g. of thieves)
 * 3) crowd, group
 * 1) crowd, group

Noun

 * 1) volume (one of a set of books)

Etymology 1
Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) band
 * 2) ribbon
 * 3) hinge
 * 4) bandage
 * 5) ligature

Etymology 2
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) bond
 * 2) certificate of indebtedness

Etymology
.

title: Band


text:
Bande

Etymology 1
From, from , of Germanic origin.

Noun

 * 1) gang group of people united for some immoral or criminal objective
 * 2)  group, squad, band
 * 1)  group, squad, band

Etymology 2
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  elevated boundary of a playing field; boards
 * 2)  obstacle presented by a regulatory framework

title: Bande


text:
Banjo

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) banjo

title: Banjo


text: Banjos

title: Banjos


text:
Bank

Etymology 1
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  A major  station in the, named after the  and one of the busiest stations on the network
 * 1)  A major  station in the, named after the  and one of the busiest stations on the network

Etymology 2
Various origins:
 * Borrowed from and, a metonymic occupational surname for someone who worked with a bench or counter, like a money changer.
 * Borrowed from and, a topographic surname from  or, alternatively, a nickname for a loud an noisy person, from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Bank is the 12953rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2371 individuals. Bank is most common among White (80.05%) and Black/African American (10.04%) individuals.

Etymology 1
From and, , from , from. Related to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) bench which people sit on; pew
 * 2) workbench which things can be set down on
 * 3) bank collection of material in a body of water
 * 4)  substitutes' bench

Etymology 2
, from the same word,  as above.

Noun

 * 1) bank financial institution
 * 2) a facility for storage of a particular thing

Descendants
Some descendants may be via other European languages.

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) bank (financial institution)

Etymology
From, from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) bench
 * 2) workbench

Etymology
Ultimately from, itself from , from.

Noun

 * 1) bank

title: Bank