aranya
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See also: aránya
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin arānea (compare Occitan aranha, French araignée, Spanish araña). Probably a doublet of ronya, from a Vulgar Latin derivative.
Pronunciation
Noun
aranya f (plural aranyes)
- spider
- chandelier
- weever (any of nine species of fish in the family Trachinidae)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “aranya” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “aranya”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “aranya” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “aranya” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Hungarian
Etymology
arany + -a (possessive suffix)
Pronunciation
Noun
aranya
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aranya | — |
| accusative | aranyát | — |
| dative | aranyának | — |
| instrumental | aranyával | — |
| causal-final | aranyáért | — |
| translative | aranyává | — |
| terminative | aranyáig | — |
| essive-formal | aranyaként | — |
| essive-modal | aranyául | — |
| inessive | aranyában | — |
| superessive | aranyán | — |
| adessive | aranyánál | — |
| illative | aranyába | — |
| sublative | aranyára | — |
| allative | aranyához | — |
| elative | aranyából | — |
| delative | aranyáról | — |
| ablative | aranyától | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
aranyáé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
aranyáéi | — |
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish araña de luces (“chandelier”) or Spanish araña (“spider”). Doublet of aranyas.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɾanˈja/ , /ʔaˈɾanja/
- Rhymes: -a, -anja
- Syllabification: a‧ran‧ya
Noun
aranyá or aranya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜈ᜔ᜌ)
- chandelier
- (uncommon) spider
- Synonym: gagamba
Further reading
- “aranya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018