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From Latin colonia.

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koloni c (singular definite kolonien, plural indefinite kolonier)

  1. colony

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Finnish

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Noun

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koloni

  1. inflection of kolo:
    1. first-person singular possessive form of nominative/genitive singular
    2. first-person singular possessive form of nominative/accusative plural

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch kolonie, from Latin colōnia (colony), colōnus (farmer; colonist), colō (till, cultivate, worship).

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  • IPA(key): [koˈloni]
  • Rhymes: -ni, -i
  • Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧ni

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koloni (plural koloni-koloni, first-person possessive koloniku, second-person possessive kolonimu, third-person possessive koloninya)

  1. colony,
    1. (government, politics) a governmental unit created on land of another country owned by colonists from a country; region or governmental unit created by another country and generally ruled by another country.
      Synonym: tanah jajahan
    2. (government, politics) a group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular geographic area.
    3. (zoology) a group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Latin colonia.

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koloni m (definite singular kolonien, indefinite plural kolonier, definite plural koloniene)

  1. a colony

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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From Latin colonia.

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koloni m (definite singular kolonien, indefinite plural koloniar, definite plural koloniane)

  1. a colony

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Swahili

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English colon.

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koloni (n class, plural koloni)

  1. colon (punctuation mark)
    Synonyms: nukta mbili, nukta pacha
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Borrowed from English colony.

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koloni (ma class, plural makoloni)

  1. colony
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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Latin colonia.

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koloni c

  1. a colony

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Tok Pisin

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From English colony.

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koloni

  1. colony

Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قولونی (koloni, colony), from French colonie, from Latin colōnus (farmer; colonist), from Latin colō (till, cultivate, worship), from Proto-Italic *kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (to move, to turn (around), to revolve around, and therefore to sojourn, to dwell).

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /ko.loˈni/, (some speakers) /koˈlo.ni/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧ni

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koloni (definite accusative koloniyi, plural koloniler)

  1. colony (region or governmental unit)
    Synonyms: sömürge, (archaic) müstemleke
  2. colony (group of people who settle such an area)
  3. colony (group of people residing in a different country, city, or area)
  4. (biology) colony (group of organisms)

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