falconet
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Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
falconet (plural falconets)
- A small or young falcon.
- Any of various small, tropical Asian falcons of the genus Microhierax found in Southeast Asia.
- (military, historical) A light cannon developed in the late 15th century and decorated with an image of a falcon.
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Translations edit
small or young falcon
any of various small, tropical Asian falcons of the genus Microhierax found in Southeast Asia
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Further reading edit
- falconet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Microhierax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [fəl.kuˈnɛt]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [fəl.koˈnət]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [fal.koˈnet]
Noun edit
falconet m (plural falconets)
- Diminutive of falcó (“falcon”)
- falconet (small cannon)
- (Valencia) merlin
- Synonym: esmirla
- Eurasian hobby
- Synonym: falcó mostatxut
Further reading edit
- “falconet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian falconetto.
Noun edit
falconet n (plural falconete)
- falconet (cannon)
Declension edit
Declension of falconet
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) falconet | falconetul | (niște) falconete | falconetele |
genitive/dative | (unui) falconet | falconetului | (unor) falconete | falconetelor |
vocative | falconetule | falconetelor |