monogamia

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See also: monogàmia and Monogamia

Finnish

Etymology

From mono- +‎ -gamia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmonoˌɡɑmiɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑmiɑ
  • Syllabification(key): mo‧no‧ga‧mi‧a
  • Hyphenation(key): mono‧gamia

Noun

monogamia

  1. monogamy

Declension

Inflection of monogamia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative monogamia monogamiat
genitive monogamian monogamioiden
monogamioitten
partitive monogamiaa monogamioita
illative monogamiaan monogamioihin
singular plural
nominative monogamia monogamiat
accusative nom. monogamia monogamiat
gen. monogamian
genitive monogamian monogamioiden
monogamioitten
monogamiain rare
partitive monogamiaa monogamioita
inessive monogamiassa monogamioissa
elative monogamiasta monogamioista
illative monogamiaan monogamioihin
adessive monogamialla monogamioilla
ablative monogamialta monogamioilta
allative monogamialle monogamioille
essive monogamiana monogamioina
translative monogamiaksi monogamioiksi
abessive monogamiatta monogamioitta
instructive monogamioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of monogamia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

Further reading

Italian

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Etymology

From mono- +‎ -gamia.

Noun

monogamia f (plural monogamie)

  1. monogamy
    Antonym: poligamia

Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ.nɔˈɡa.mja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -amja
  • Syllabification: mo‧no‧ga‧mia

Noun

monogamia f

  1. monogamy

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin monogamia, from Ancient Greek μονογαμία (monogamía). By surface analysis, mono- +‎ -gamia.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: mo‧no‧ga‧mi‧a

Noun

monogamia f (plural monogamias)

  1. monogamy (form of relationship in which an individual has only one partner during their lifetime or at any one time)

Coordinate terms

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin monogamia, from Ancient Greek μονογαμία (monogamía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /monoˈɡamja/
  • Rhymes: -amja
  • Syllabification: mo‧no‧ga‧mia

Noun

monogamia f (uncountable)

  1. monogamy (a permanent pair bond between two beings)
    Antonym: poligamia
  2. monogamy (the practice of being married to one person)
    Antonym: poligamia

Further reading