fosil

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See also: fósil and fösil

Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch fossiel (“fossil”), from French fossile, from Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”), from fodio (“I dig up”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fosil (plural fosil-fosil)

  1. fossil

Derived terms

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Malay

Noun

fosil (Jawi spelling فوسيل, plural fosil-fosil)

  1. fossil

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fossile.

Adjective

fosil m or n (feminine singular fosilă, masculine plural fosili, feminine and neuter plural fosile)

  1. fossil

Declension

Declension of fosil
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite fosil fosilă fosili fosile
definite fosilul fosila fosilii fosilele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite fosil fosile fosili fosile
definite fosilului fosilei fosililor fosilelor

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fǒsiːl/
  • Hyphenation: fo‧sil

Noun

fòsīl m (Cyrillic spelling фо̀сӣл)

  1. fossil

Declension

Declension of fosil
singular plural
nominative fosil fosili
genitive fosila fosila
dative fosilu fosilima
accusative fosil fosile
vocative fosilu fosili
locative fosilu fosilima
instrumental fosilom fosilima

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French fossile.

Noun

fosil (definite accusative fosili, plural fosiller)

  1. fossil (the mineralized remains of an animal or plant)
  2. (slang) someone too old

Declension

Declension of fosil
singular plural
nominative fosil fosiller
definite accusative fosili fosilleri
dative fosile fosillere
locative fosilde fosillerde
ablative fosilden fosillerden
genitive fosilin fosillerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular plural
1st singular fosilim fosillerim
2nd singular fosilin fosillerin
3rd singular fosili fosilleri
1st plural fosilimiz fosillerimiz
2nd plural fosiliniz fosilleriniz
3rd plural fosilleri fosilleri
definite accusative
singular plural
1st singular fosilimi fosillerimi
2nd singular fosilini fosillerini
3rd singular fosilini fosillerini
1st plural fosilimizi fosillerimizi
2nd plural fosilinizi fosillerinizi
3rd plural fosillerini fosillerini
dative
singular plural
1st singular fosilime fosillerime
2nd singular fosiline fosillerine
3rd singular fosiline fosillerine
1st plural fosilimize fosillerimize
2nd plural fosilinize fosillerinize
3rd plural fosillerine fosillerine
locative
singular plural
1st singular fosilimde fosillerimde
2nd singular fosilinde fosillerinde
3rd singular fosilinde fosillerinde
1st plural fosilimizde fosillerimizde
2nd plural fosilinizde fosillerinizde
3rd plural fosillerinde fosillerinde
ablative
singular plural
1st singular fosilimden fosillerimden
2nd singular fosilinden fosillerinden
3rd singular fosilinden fosillerinden
1st plural fosilimizden fosillerimizden
2nd plural fosilinizden fosillerinizden
3rd plural fosillerinden fosillerinden
genitive
singular plural
1st singular fosilimin fosillerimin
2nd singular fosilinin fosillerinin
3rd singular fosilinin fosillerinin
1st plural fosilimizin fosillerimizin
2nd plural fosilinizin fosillerinizin
3rd plural fosillerinin fosillerinin

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