адмирал

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Bulgarian

 адмирал and адмирал (пеперуда) on Bulgarian Wikipedia

Etymology

From Russian адмира́л (admirál) and German Admiral, from English and Old French admiral, from Medieval Latin admiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, commander) + -alis (-al) under influence from admīrārī (to admire, to respect).

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  • Rhymes: -aɫ

Noun

адмира́л (admirálm (relational adjective адмира́лски or адмира́лов)

  1. admiral
  2. flag officer
  3. red admiral (butterfly Vanessa atalanta)

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References

  • адмирал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • адмирал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “адмира̀л”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 5

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ادميرال
Cyrillic адмирал
Latin admiral
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Etymology

From Russian адмира́л (admirál), from Old French admiral, from Medieval Latin admiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, commander) + -alis (-al) under influence from admīrārī (to admire, to respect).

Pronunciation

Noun

адмирал (admiral)

  1. (military) admiral
  2. red admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

адмирал (admiralm (relational adjective адмиралски)

  1. admiral

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Russian

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French admiral etc., from Medieval Latin admiralis etc., from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, commander) + -alis (-al) under influence from admīrārī (to admire, to respect).

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  • Hyphenation: ад‧ми‧ра́л

Noun

адмира́л (admirálm anim (genitive адмира́ла, nominative plural адмира́лы, genitive plural адмира́лов, relational adjective адмира́льский)

  1. (military) admiral
  2. red admiral (Vanessa atalanta, butterfly)

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Descendants

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Arabic اَمِير (amīr, commander) + -ал.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /admǐraːl/
  • Hyphenation: ад‧ми‧рал

Noun

адмѝра̄л m (Latin spelling admìrāl)

  1. admiral

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