camelia

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See also: Camelia and camélia

English

Noun

camelia (plural camelias)

  1. Obsolete form of camellia.

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Camellia. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkaːˈmeː.li.aː/
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  • Hyphenation: ca‧me‧lia

Noun

camelia f (plural camelia's)

  1. a camellia, plant of the genus Camellia

Italian

Etymology

From New Latin, named after Moravian botanist Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’) (1661–1706). The Czech surname Kamel is a variant of Kamil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈmɛ.lja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlja
  • Hyphenation: ca‧mè‧lia

Noun

camelia f (plural camelie)

  1. camellia

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin, named after Moravian botanist Joseph Kamel (‘Camellus’) (1661–1706). The Czech surname Kamel is a variant of Kamil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈmelja/
  • Rhymes: -elja
  • Syllabification: ca‧me‧lia

Noun

camelia f (plural camelias)

  1. camellia

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