begonia
English
Begonia hiemalis
Etymology
Borrowed from French bégonia, 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/
- Rhymes: -əʊniə
Derived terms
Translations
plants of the genus Begonia
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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈɣoː.niˌaː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧go‧nia
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeɡoniɑ/, [ˈbe̞ɡo̞ˌniɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): be‧go‧ni‧a
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 begoniainrare | ||
| 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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Further reading
- “begonia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈɡonja/ [beˈɣ̞o.nja]
- Rhymes: -onja
- Syllabification: be‧go‧nia
Further reading
- “begonia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Declension
| Declension of begonia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | begonia | begonian | begonior | begoniorna |
| Genitive | begonias | begonians | begoniors | begoniornas |
Further reading
- begonia in Svensk ordbok.
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