Pison

See also: pison

Translingual

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Pison n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Crabronidae – certain wasps, widely distributed from tropical to warm temperate environments.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Apoidea – superfamily; Crabronidae – family; Crabroninae - subfamily; Trypoxylini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Pison atrum, Pison koreense, Pison marginatum, Pison morosum, Pison papuanum, Pison ruficorne, Pison peletieri, Pison argentatum, Pison spinolae (New Zealand mason wasp) - selected species

Derived terms

• Entomopison
• †Eopison
• †Megapison
• Pisonopsis
• Pisoxylon

References

• Pison on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pison on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Pison on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

French

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Pison

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Piso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.zɔ̃/

Proper noun

Pison m

1. Piso (Ancient Roman senator)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Pisón, from Latin Phisōn, from Ancient Greek Φισών (Phisṓn), from Biblical Hebrew פִּישׁוֹן (Pīšōn).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈson/ [pɪˈson̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: Pi‧son

Proper noun

Pisón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

1. Pishon (one of the four rivers in Eden)
   • 1905, Ang Dating Biblia, Manila: Philippines Bible Society, Genesis 2:11:

     Ang pangalan ng una ay Pison: na siyang lumiligid sa buong lupain ng Havilah, na doo'y may ginto;

     The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;