adj
Meaning 1
Of clay; made of clay.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
clayen
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/ˈkleɪ̯.ən/
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rhymes with -eɪən
History
Etymology
From Middle English cleyen, equivalent to clay + -en. Cognate with Dutch kleien (“made of clay”).
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: hliněný — made of clay
- Dutch: kleien — made of clay
- Finnish: savinen — made of clay
- Finnish: savi- — made of clay
- German: Ton- — made of clay
- Hungarian: agyagos — made of clay
- Ingrian: saviin — made of clay
- Polish: gliniany — made of clay
- Portuguese: cerâmico — made of clay
- Portuguese: de barro — made of clay
- Russian: гли́няный (glínjanyj) — made of clay
- Slovak: hlinený — made of clay