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Albanian

Noun

elips m

  1. (mathematics) ellipse

Further reading

  • elips”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language], 1980

Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch ellips (ellipse), from Latin ellipsis, based on Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, omission).

Pronunciation

Noun

elips (plural elips-elips)

  1. ellipse
    1. (geometry) a closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.
    2. (grammar) ellipsis, the removal from a phrase of a word which is grammatically needed, but which is clearly understood without having to be stated.

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Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French ellipse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛlips]
  • Hyphenation: e‧lips

Noun

elips (definite accusative elipsi, plural elipsler)

  1. ellipse

Declension

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