begonia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Begonia (genus of plants), named after Michel Bégon (1638–1710), French governor of Saint-Domingue.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəˈɡəʊniː.ə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /bəˈɡoʊni.ə/, [bəˈɡoʊn.jə]
- Rhymes: -əʊniə
Noun
begonia (plural begonias)
Derived terms
Translations
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Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈɣoː.niˌaː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: be‧go‧nia
Noun
begonia m (plural begonia's, diminutive begoniaatje n)
Further reading
- begonia on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeɡoniɑ/, [ˈbe̞ɡo̞ˌniɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): be‧go‧ni‧a
- Hyphenation(key): be‧go‧nia
Noun
begonia
Declension
| Inflection of begonia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | begonia | begoniat | |
| genitive | begonian | begonioiden begonioitten | |
| partitive | begoniaa | begonioita | |
| illative | begoniaan | begonioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | begonia | begoniat | |
| accusative | nom. | begonia | begoniat |
| gen. | begonian | ||
| genitive | begonian | begonioiden begonioitten begoniain rare | |
| partitive | begoniaa | begonioita | |
| inessive | begoniassa | begonioissa | |
| elative | begoniasta | begonioista | |
| illative | begoniaan | begonioihin | |
| adessive | begonialla | begonioilla | |
| ablative | begonialta | begonioilta | |
| allative | begonialle | begonioille | |
| essive | begoniana | begonioina | |
| translative | begoniaksi | begonioiksi | |
| abessive | begoniatta | begonioitta | |
| instructive | — | begonioin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “begonia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Italian
Noun
begonia f (plural begonie)
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Named after Michel Bégon (1638–1710), French governor of Saint-Domingue.
Noun
begonia m (definite singular begoniaen, indefinite plural begonier or begoniaer, definite plural begoniene or begoniaene)
- a begonia (flowering plant of genus Begonia, family Begoniaceae)
References
- “begonia” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Named after Michel Bégon (1638–1710), French governor of Saint-Domingue.
Noun
begonia m (definite singular begoniaen, indefinite plural begoniaar or begoniaer, definite plural begoniaane or begoniaene)
- a begonia (flowering plant of genus Begonia, family Begoniaceae)
References
- “begonia” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French bégonia, named after French governor of Saint-Domingue Michel Bégon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛˈɡɔɲ.ja/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɲja
- Syllabification: be‧gon‧ia
Noun
begonia f (diminutive begonijka)
Declension
Further reading
- begonia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- begonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈɡonja/ [beˈɣ̞o.nja]
- Rhymes: -onja
- Syllabification: be‧go‧nia
Noun
begonia f (plural begonias)
Further reading
- “begonia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
begonia c
- begonia (flower)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | begonia | begonias |
| definite | begonian | begonians | |
| plural | indefinite | begonior | begoniors |
| definite | begoniorna | begoniornas |
Derived terms
- hängbegonia
- julbegonia
- knölbegonia
- rosenbegonia
Further reading
- begonia in Svensk ordbok.