dahlia

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A dahlia flower

Etymology

Named 1791 after Anders Dahl, by Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles.

Pronunciation

Noun

dahlia (plural dahlias)

  1. Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

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Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Dahlia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaː.liˌaː/
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  • Hyphenation: dah‧lia

Noun

dahlia f (plural dahlia's, diminutive dahliaatje n)

  1. dahlia, plant of the genus Dahlia

Derived terms

French

un dahlia

Pronunciation

Noun

dahlia m (plural dahlias)

  1. dahlia, plant of the genus Dahlia

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

Noun

dahlia (plural dahlia-dahlia, first-person possessive dahliaku, second-person possessive dahliamu, third-person possessive dahlianya)

  1. dahlia

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