dolfijn
Meaning
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dolphin, sea mammal of the family Delphinidae
Concepts
dolphin
porpoise
Frequency
Hyphenated as
dol‧fijn
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɔlˈfɛi̯n/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch delfijn, from Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís). Cognate with English dolphin.
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