colonie

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin colōnia (colony), from colōnus (farmer; colonist), from colō (till, cultivate, worship).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.lɔ.ni/
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Noun

colonie f (plural colonies)

  1. colony

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: قولونی (koloni)
    • Turkish: koloni

Further reading

Italian

Noun

colonie f

  1. plural of colonia

Anagrams

Middle French

Noun

colonie f (plural colonies)

  1. colony

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French colonie or Latin colōnia.

Noun

colonie f (plural colonii)

  1. colony

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative colonie colonia colonii coloniile
genitive-dative colonii coloniei colonii coloniilor
vocative colonie, colonio coloniilor