delfin

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Delfini

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Learned borrowing from Latin delphinus.

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delfin n (plural delfine, definite delfini, definite plural delfinet)

1. dolphin

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delfin (definite accusative delfini, plural delfinlər)

1. dolphin

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delfin

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From Latin delphīnus (“dolphin”).

• Rhymes: -in

delfin c (singular definite delfinen, plural indefinite delfiner)

1. dolphin

• “delfin” in Den Danske Ordbog

 delfin on Hungarian Wikipedia

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• Hyphenation: del‧fin
• Rhymes: -in

delfin (plural delfinek)

1. dolphin

• delfin in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• delfin in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛl.fin/
• Rhymes: -ɛlfin
• Syllabification: del‧fin

Borrowed from Polish delfin, from German Delphin, from Latin delphinus.

delfin m animal

1. dolphin (mammal of the subfamilies Delphinoidea or Platanistoidea)

   Synonym: (dialectal) mòrsczi szczirz

Borrowed from Polish delfin, from Medieval Latin delphinus.

delfin m animal

1. dauphin (eldest son of the king of France)

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “delfin”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Gulflankedelfin

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Delfiner

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From Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís), via Latin delphinus.

delfin m (definite singular delfinen, indefinite plural delfiner, definite plural delfinene)

1. a dolphin, in particular Delphinus delphis

• “delfin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

Gulflankedelfin

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Delfinfamilien

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From Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís), via Latin delphinus.

• IPA^(key): /dɛlˈfiːn/

delfin m (definite singular delfinen, indefinite plural delfinar, definite plural delfinane)

1. a dolphin, in particular Delphinus delphis

• arrdelfin
• gulflankedelfin
• stripedelfin

• “delfin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

delfin

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• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛl.fin/

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• Rhymes: -ɛlfin
• Syllabification: del‧fin

Learned borrowing from Latin delphīnus.

delfin m animal (diminutive delfinek, related adjective delfini)

1. dolphin (aquatic mammal)

• → Kashubian: delfin

delfin m animal

1. (swimming) butterfly, butterfly stroke

   Synonyms: delfinek, motyl, motylek, styl motylkowy

Semantic loan from French dauphin.

delfin m pers (female equivalent delfina)

1. (historical) dauphin (eldest son of king of France)
2. (by extension, figuratively) dauphin (eldest son)
3. (humorous) dauphin (person believed to be appointed by the leader of a group or a social or political organisation to be their successor)

• → Kashubian: delfin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

delfin f

1. genitive plural of delfina

• delfin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• delfin in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Italian delfino or Latin delphinus, earlier from Greek δελφίνι (delfíni).

delfin m (plural delfini)

1. dolphin
2. the Delphinus constellation
3. (swimming) butterfly

• afalin

From Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίν (delphín), a later form of δελφίς (delphís, “a dolphin”), from δελφύς (delphús, “womb”).

delfin m (plural delfins)

1. dolphin

dèlfīn m (Cyrillic spelling дѐлфӣн)

1. dolphin (mammal)
2. (swimming) butterfly

• IPA^(key): /dɛlfíːn/

delfȋn m anim

1. dolphin (aquatic mammal)
2. (swimming) butterfly

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• “delfin”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

delfin c

1. dolphin

• delfinarium

delfin (nominative plural delfins)

1. (male or female) dolphin

• delfinül (“young dolphin”)
• hidelfin (“male dolphin”)
• jidelfin (“female dolphin”)