hapaks legomenon

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἅπαξ λεγόμενον (hápax legómenon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxa.paks lɛ.ɡɔˈmɛ.nɔn/
  • Syllabification: ha‧paks le‧go‧me‧non

Noun

hapaks legomena m inan

  1. (linguistics) hapax legomenon (word occurring only once in a given corpus)

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