colonial

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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/
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• General-American: /kəˈloʊ.njəl/
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• General-American: /kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/
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• rhymes with -əʊniəl
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 L OW1 N IY0 AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kwelh1- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kwélh1eti Proto-Italic *kwelō Latin colō Latin colōnus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin colōniader. Middle English colane English colony Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English colonial From colony + -al.

74 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: kolonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Arabic: اِسْتِعْمَارِيّ (istiʕmāriyy) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Armenian: գաղութային (gaġutʻayin) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Belarusian: каланія́льны (kalanijálʹny) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Belarusian: колёнія́льны (koljonijálʹny) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Bulgarian: колониа́лен (koloniálen) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Catalan: colonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Chinese Mandarin: 殖民的 (zhímín de) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Chinese Mandarin: 殖民地的 (zhímíndì de) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Czech: koloniální — of or pertaining to a colony
• Danish: kolonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Dutch: koloniaal — of or pertaining to a colony
• Esperanto: kolonia — of or pertaining to a colony
• Finnish: siirtomaa- — of or pertaining to a colony
• French: colonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Galician: colonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Georgian: კოლონიური (ḳoloniuri) — of or pertaining to a colony
• German: kolonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Greek: αποικιακός (apoikiakós) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Hindi: औपनिवेशिक (aupniveśik) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Ido: koloniala — of or pertaining to a colony
• Italian: coloniale — of or pertaining to a colony
• Latin: colōnicus — of or pertaining to a colony
• Latin: colōniārius — of or pertaining to a colony
• Latin: colōniālis — of or pertaining to a colony
• Macedonian: колонија́лен (kolonijálen) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Malay: jajahan — of or pertaining to a colony
• Malay: koloni — of or pertaining to a colony
• Malay: kolonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Norwegian Bokmål: kolonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Persian: استعماری (este'mâri) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Polish: kolonialny — of or pertaining to a colony
• Portuguese: colonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Romanian: colonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Russian: колониа́льный (koloniálʹnyj) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Serbo-Croatian: ко̏лонија̄лан — of or pertaining to a colony
• Serbo-Croatian: kȍlonijālan — of or pertaining to a colony
• Slovak: koloniálny — of or pertaining to a colony
• Slovene: kolonialen — of or pertaining to a colony
• Spanish: colonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Swedish: kolonial — of or pertaining to a colony
• Tagalog: sakupbayanin — of or pertaining to a colony
• Tagalog: sakupin — of or pertaining to a colony
• Turkish: kolonyal — of or pertaining to a colony
• Tuvan: колониалдыг (kolonialdıg) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Ukrainian: колоніа́льний (koloniálʹnyj) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Urdu: استعماری (isti'mārī) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Vietnamese: thực dân — of or pertaining to a colony
• Yakut: колониальнай (kolonialʹnay) — of or pertaining to a colony
• Bulgarian: колониа́лен (koloniálen) — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Danish: kolonial — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Esperanto: kolonia — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• French: colonial — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Georgian: კოლონიური (ḳoloniuri) — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• German: kolonial — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Greek: αποικιακός (apoikiakós) — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Hindi: औपनिवेशिक (aupniveśik) — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Ido: koloniala — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Portuguese: colonial — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Russian: колониа́льный (koloniálʹnyj) — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Swedish: kolonial — of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony
• Danish: kolonial — US: of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA
• French: colonial — US: of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA
• Portuguese: colonial — US: of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA
• Swedish: kolonial — US: of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA
• Bulgarian: колониа́лен (koloniálen) — US: of or relating to the style of architecture
• French: colonial — US: of or relating to the style of architecture
• Ido: koloniala — US: of or relating to the style of architecture
• Portuguese: colonial — US: of or relating to the style of architecture
• Russian: колониа́льный (koloniálʹnyj) — US: of or relating to the style of architecture
• Swedish: kolonial — US: of or relating to the style of architecture
• Galician: colono — person from a country that is or was controlled by another
• Ido: koloniano — person from a country that is or was controlled by another
• Portuguese: colono — person from a country that is or was controlled by another