terno

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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terni +‎ -o

Pronunciation

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Noun

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terno (accusative singular ternon, plural ternoj, accusative plural ternojn)

  1. sneeze

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin ternus, from terni.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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terno m (plural terni)

  1. three winning numbers (in a lottery)
  2. ternion

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Latin

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Numeral

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ternō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ternus

References

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ter‧no

Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese terno, from Latin tenerum, with metathesis (compare Spanish tierno), from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (to stretch, draw). Compare with its doublet tenro.

Adjective

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terno (feminine terna, masculine plural ternos, feminine plural ternas)

  1. affectionate
  2. gentle, mild
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Latin ternus.

Noun

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terno m (plural ternos)

  1. set of three, trio
    Synonym: trio
  2. (card games) the playing card featuring three pips
  3. (Brazil) three-piece suit
    Synonym: fato

See also

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Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, bisca, manilha
oito nove dez valete dama rei jóquer, curinga

Romani

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit तरुण (taruṇa).

Adjective

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terno (feminine terni, plural terne)

  1. young

References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “terno”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 325
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “tern/o, -i pl. -e”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 351

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈteɾno/ [ˈt̪eɾ.no]
  • Rhymes: -eɾno
  • Syllabification: ter‧no

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin ternus.

Noun

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terno m (plural ternos)

  1. set of three, trio
    Synonym: trío
  2. three-piece suit
  3. (Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru) suit (set of clothes)
    Synonyms: traje, ambo
  4. (colloquial) swearword
    Synonym: disparate

Etymology 2

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Verb

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terno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ternar

Further reading

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish terno.

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terno (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜓ)

  1. set of things used together (due to similar design or color making a suitable pair)
    Synonym: katerno
  2. three-piece suit of clothes
  3. woman's evening gown or formal dress

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