gnomo

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡnomo]
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  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Hyphenation: gno‧mo

Noun

gnomo (accusative singular gnomon, plural gnomoj, accusative plural gnomojn)

  1. (mythology) gnome, dwarf
    • 1995, J.R.R. Tolkien, translated by William Auld, La kunularo de l' ringoj, page 31:
      Kiel estas rakontite en La Hobito, venis iun tagon al la pordo de Bilbo la granda sorĉisto, Gandalfo la Griza, kun dek tri gnomoj: fakte neniu alia ol Torino Kverkaŝildo, posteulo de reĝoj, kaj ties dek du kunuloj en ekzilo.
      As was recounted in The Hobbit, one day there came to Bilbo's door the great wizard, Gandalf the Grey, with thirteen dwarves: actually none other than Thorin Oakenshield, the successor of kings, and his twelve companions in exile.

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡnomo/

Noun

gnomo (plural gnomi)

  1. gnome

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈɲɔ.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔmo
  • Hyphenation: gnò‧mo

Noun

gnomo m (plural gnomi, feminine gnoma)

  1. gnome
    Synonym: folletto

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin gnomus, used by Paracelsus as a synonym for pygmaeus (pygmy).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡiˈnõ.mu/, /ˈɡnõ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡno.mo/, /ɡiˈno.mo/

  • Hyphenation: gno‧mo

Noun

gnomo m (plural gnomos)

  1. gnome

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin gnomus, coined by Paracelsus as a synonym for pygmaeus (pygmy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡnomo/ [ˈɡno.mo], /ˈnomo/ [ˈno.mo], /ˈɲomo/ [ˈɲo.mo]
  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Syllabification: gno‧mo

Noun

gnomo m (plural gnomos)

  1. (alchemy, folklore, fantasy) gnome
    Synonyms: duende, pigmeo

Hypernyms

Further reading

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