loner

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈləʊ.nə/
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• General-American: /ˈloʊ.nəɹ/
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• Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• rhymes with -əʊnə(ɹ)
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• homophone: loaner
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• CMU ARPABET: L OW1 N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h2elnós Proto-Germanic *allaz Proto-West Germanic *all Old English eall Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h1óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-West Germanic *ain Old English ān Old English eall ān Middle English all oon Middle English allone English alone English lone Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English loner From lone + -er.

45 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chichewa: mkhalayekha — one who lacks or avoids company
• Chinese Mandarin: 邊緣人 /边缘人 (biānyuánrén) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Czech: samotář — one who lacks or avoids company
• Danish: enspænder — one who lacks or avoids company
• Dutch: eenling — one who lacks or avoids company
• Dutch: eenzaat — one who lacks or avoids company
• Finnish: yksineläjä — one who lacks or avoids company
• Finnish: erakko — one who lacks or avoids company
• Finnish: yksinäinen susi — one who lacks or avoids company
• French: solitaire — one who lacks or avoids company
• Galician: can sen dono — one who lacks or avoids company
• German: Einzelgänger — one who lacks or avoids company
• German: Eigenbrötler — one who lacks or avoids company
• German: Einzelkämpfer — one who lacks or avoids company
• Greek: ερημίτης (erimítis) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Icelandic: einfari — one who lacks or avoids company
• Italian: eremita — one who lacks or avoids company
• Italian: solitario — one who lacks or avoids company
• Japanese: ぼっち (botchi) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Korean: 외돌토리 (oedoltori) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Korean: 외톨박이 (oetolbagi) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Korean: 외톨이 (oetori) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Korean: 아싸 (assa) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Macedonian: оса́меник (osámenik) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Macedonian: самотник (samotnik) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Malay: penyendiri — one who lacks or avoids company
• Norwegian: einstøing — one who lacks or avoids company
• Old English: āngenġa — one who lacks or avoids company
• Polish: samotnik — one who lacks or avoids company
• Portuguese: solitário — one who lacks or avoids company
• Portuguese: bicho do mato — one who lacks or avoids company
• Russian: одино́чка (odinóčka) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Russian: бирю́к (birjúk) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Scottish Gaelic: aonaran — one who lacks or avoids company
• Serbo-Croatian: samotnjak — one who lacks or avoids company
• Serbo-Croatian: usamljenik — one who lacks or avoids company
• Spanish: solitario — one who lacks or avoids company
• Spanish: huraño — one who lacks or avoids company
• Swedish: ensamvarg — one who lacks or avoids company
• Swedish: särling — one who lacks or avoids company
• Swedish: enstöring — one who lacks or avoids company
• Turkish: yalnız — one who lacks or avoids company
• Turkish: soliter — one who lacks or avoids company
• Ukrainian: одина́к (odynák) — one who lacks or avoids company
• Ukrainian: самі́тник (samítnyk) — one who lacks or avoids company