benigna

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Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian benigno and English benign, from Latin benignus (kind, good, friendly). Compare French bénin.

Pronunciation

Adjective

benigna (accusative singular benignan, plural benignaj, accusative plural benignajn)

  1. (oncology) benign

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English benignFrench béninItalian benignoSpanish benigno.

Pronunciation

Adjective

benigna

  1. kind, nice, benign, friendly
    Antonym: maligna

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈniɲ.ɲa/
  • Rhymes: -iɲɲa
  • Hyphenation: be‧nì‧gna

Adjective

benigna

  1. feminine singular of benigno

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

benigna

  1. inflection of benignus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

benignā

  1. ablative feminine singular of benignus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: be‧nig‧na

Adjective

benigna

  1. feminine singular of benigno

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈniɡna/
  • Rhymes: -iɡna
  • Syllabification: be‧nig‧na

Adjective

benigna

  1. feminine singular of benigno

Swedish

Adjective

benigna

  1. inflection of benign:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural