bulimia
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek βουλιμία (boulimía, “ravenous hunger”), from βοῦς (boûs, “cow, ox”) + λῑμός (līmós, “hunger”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /bjuˈlimi.ə/, /bjuˈlɪmi.ə/, /buˈlimi.ə/, /buˈlɪmi.ə/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ɪmiə, -iːmiə
Noun[edit]
bulimia (countable and uncountable, plural bulimias)
- (pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.
- 1989, Daniel Waters, Heathers, spoken by Heather Chandler:
- Grow up, Heather, bulimia is so '87.
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
eating disorder
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek βουλιμία (boulimía).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bulimia
Declension[edit]
Inflection of bulimia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | bulimia | bulimiat | ||
genitive | bulimian | bulimioiden bulimioitten | ||
partitive | bulimiaa | bulimioita | ||
illative | bulimiaan | bulimioihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | bulimia | bulimiat | ||
accusative | nom. | bulimia | bulimiat | |
gen. | bulimian | |||
genitive | bulimian | bulimioiden bulimioitten bulimiainrare | ||
partitive | bulimiaa | bulimioita | ||
inessive | bulimiassa | bulimioissa | ||
elative | bulimiasta | bulimioista | ||
illative | bulimiaan | bulimioihin | ||
adessive | bulimialla | bulimioilla | ||
ablative | bulimialta | bulimioilta | ||
allative | bulimialle | bulimioille | ||
essive | bulimiana | bulimioina | ||
translative | bulimiaksi | bulimioiksi | ||
abessive | bulimiatta | bulimioitta | ||
instructive | — | bulimioin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
- ahmimishäiriö
- bulimia nervosa (medical professional language)
Further reading[edit]
- “bulimia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
bulimia f (plural bulimie)
Derived terms[edit]
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Internationalism; compare English bulimia, French boulimie, German Bulimie, ultimately from Ancient Greek βουλιμία (boulimía).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bulimia f (related adjective bulimiczny)
- (pathology) bulimia (chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting)
- Synonym: żarłoczność psychiczna
Declension[edit]
Declension of bulimia
Related terms[edit]
adverbs
nouns
Further reading[edit]
- bulimia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bulimia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- bulimia in PWN's encyclopedia
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: bu‧li‧mi‧a
Noun[edit]
bulimia f (plural bulimias)
- (pathology) bulimia
- Synonyms: cinorexia, hiperorexia, licorexia
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
bulimia f (plural bulimias)
Further reading[edit]
- “bulimia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷṓws
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- Rhymes:English/ɪmiə
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- English lemmas
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- Rhymes:Finnish/iɑ
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- Finnish lemmas
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- fi:Pathology
- Finnish kulkija-type nominals
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- Rhymes:Polish/imja
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- pl:Pathology
- Polish singularia tantum
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- es:Pathology