abisal

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Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish abisal (abyssal).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /abis̺al/ [a.β̞i.s̺al]
  • Rhymes: -is̺al
  • Hyphenation: a‧bi‧sal

Adjective[edit]

abisal (not comparable)

  1. abyssal

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "abisal" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus

Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English abyssal.[1] First attested in 1954.[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈbi.sal/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -isal
  • Syllabification: a‧bi‧sal

Noun[edit]

abisal m inan

  1. (geography) abyssal zone (the oceanic realm consisting of the deep ocean, typified by a dearth of plant life, and plentiful carnivorous animals that are able to withstand extreme pressure)
    Synonyms: abysal, strefa abisalna, strefa abysalna, strefa głębinowa

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective

Related terms[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “abisal”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Zygmunt Rysiewicz (1954) Słownik wyrazów obcych: 15,000 wyrazów[1] (in Polish)

Further reading[edit]

  • abisal in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French abyssal. By surface analysis, abis +‎ -al.

Adjective[edit]

abisal m or n (feminine singular abisală, masculine plural abisali, feminine and neuter plural abisale)

  1. abyssal

Declension[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin abyssālis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /abiˈsal/ [a.β̞iˈsal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: a‧bi‧sal

Adjective[edit]

abisal m or f (masculine and feminine plural abisales)

  1. abyssal (belonging to the ocean depths)
    Synonym: abismal

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]