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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Neapolitan en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ (General-American)
- /ˌniːəˈpɑlətən/ weak vowel merger
Etymology
From Latin neāpolītānus, from Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis, literally “new city”), a Greek city in modern Naples. Doublet of naporitan.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, from or relating to the city of Naples, capital and largest city of Campania, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
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(not-comparable) Designating an ice cream combination of the flavours chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry in order. (Perhaps so called because until the mid-20th century, various flavour combinations existed, including pistachio, vanilla, and strawberry or cherry, giving the colours of the Italian flag.)
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(dated, not-comparable) Describing a variety of ice cream made with eggs as well as cream.
Coordinates
Chicago brick · spumoni
Deriveds
Neapolitan chord · Neapolitanness · Neapolitan sauce · Neapolitan wafer · Neapolitan sixth · Neapolitan disease · Neapolitan pizza · Neapolitan mandolin · Neapolitan mastiff · Neapolitan ointment · Neapolitan ice cream
Synonyms
harlequin
Translations (38)
es napolitano (pertaining to Naples) · da regnbueis (ice cream) · ja ナポリの (pertaining to Naples) · cs neapolský (pertaining to Naples) · pt sorvete napolitano (ice cream) · oc napolitan (pertaining to Naples) · ko 나폴리의 (pertaining to Naples) · ja ナポリタンアイスクリーム (ice cream) · ru неаполита́нское моро́женое (ice cream) · eo napola (pertaining to Naples) · de neapolitanisch (pertaining to Naples) · sv neapolitansk (pertaining to Naples) · de Fürst-Pückler-Eis (ice cream) · fi napolilainen (pertaining to Naples) · pt napolitano (pertaining to Naples) · ca gelat napolità (ice cream) · ga Napóileach (pertaining to Naples) · tl Napolitano (pertaining to Naples) · de Neapolitaner (pertaining to Naples) · el ναπολιτάνικος (pertaining to Naples) · ru неаполита́нский (pertaining to Naples) · fr tranche napolitaine (ice cream) · ko 나폴리 아이스크림 (ice cream) · la neāpolītānus (pertaining to Naples) · it partenopeo (pertaining to Naples) · fi trio- (ice cream) · it napoletano (pertaining to Naples) · nap napulitano (pertaining to Naples) · ka ნეაპოლიტანური (pertaining to Naples) · nl Napolitaans (pertaining to Naples) · ka ნეაპოლური (pertaining to Naples) · pl neapolitański (pertaining to Naples) · cmn 那不勒斯的 (pertaining to Naples) · id es krim neapolitan (ice cream) · es helado napolitano (ice cream) · fr napolitain (pertaining to Naples) · ca napolità (pertaining to Naples) · gl napolitano (pertaining to Naples)
wikipedia: Neapolitan ice cream
Neapolitan en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ (General-American)
- /ˌniːəˈpɑlətən/ weak vowel merger
Etymology
From Latin neāpolītānus, from Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis, literally “new city”), a Greek city in modern Naples. Doublet of naporitan.
Meanings
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A native or inhabitant of the city of Naples, capital and largest city of Campania, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
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An individually wrapped piece of chocolate, sold in assortments of various flavours such as coffee and orange.
Forms
Translations (47)
el Ναπολιτάνη (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · it napoletana (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · pl neapolitanka (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · fr Napolitaine (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ca napolità (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · de Neapolitaner (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ota ناپولتان (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · cmn 那不勒斯人 (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ro napolitan (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · sv neapolitanska (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · oc napolitan (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · tl Napolitano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · eo napolanino (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · cs Neapolitán (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · nl Napolitaan (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ga Napóileach (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · el Ναπολιτάνος (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · fi napolilainen (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · da napolitaner (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · fr Napolitain (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · it napoletano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · nl Napolitaanse (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · it partenopeo (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · it partenopea (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · sv neapolitan (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ru неаполита́нка (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · de Neapolitanerin (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ko 나폴리인 (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ca napolitana (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · de Neapelerin (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · gl napolitano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · pt napolitana (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · nap napulitano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ka ნეაპოლელი (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · es napolitana (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · cs Neapolitánec (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · eo napolano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · pt napolitano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ru неаполита́нец (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · pl neapolitańczyk (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ro napolitană (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · es napolitano (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · oc napolitana (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · ja ナポリ人 (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · de Neapeler (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · nap napulitana (inhabitant or resident of Naples) · tr napoliten (inhabitant or resident of Naples)
wikipedia: Neapolitan ice cream
Neapolitan en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ (General-American)
- /ˌniːəˈpɑlətən/ weak vowel merger
Etymology
From Latin neāpolītānus, from Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis, literally “new city”), a Greek city in modern Naples. Doublet of naporitan.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A language spoken in South Italy, approximately in the area of the former Kingdom of Naples.
It was a while before someone told him they were speaking Neapolitan, which in his understanding wasn’t quite Italian but wasn’t quite not Italian either.
2010, Emily St. John Mandel, The Singer’s Gun, Picador (2015), page 237:
Relateds
Wiktionary’s coverage of Neapolitan terms
Translations (20)
gl napolitano (language of Naples, Italy) · sv neapolitanska (language of Naples, Italy) · es napolitano (language of Naples, Italy) · ko 나폴리어 (language of Naples, Italy) · ru неаполита́нский (language of Naples, Italy) · ja ナポリ語 (language of Naples, Italy) · pt napolitano (language of Naples, Italy) · de Neapolitanisch (language of Naples, Italy) · cmn 那不勒斯語 /那不勒斯语 (language of Naples, Italy) · tl Napolitano (language of Naples, Italy) · pl neapolitański (language of Naples, Italy) · el ναπολιτάνικα (language of Naples, Italy) · fr napolitain (language of Naples, Italy) · fi napoli (language of Naples, Italy) · nl Napolitaans (language of Naples, Italy) · nap napulitano (language of Naples, Italy) · it napoletano (language of Naples, Italy) · ga Iodáilis Napóileach (language of Naples, Italy) · eo la napola lingvo (language of Naples, Italy) · ro napolitană (language of Naples, Italy)
wikipedia: Neapolitan ice cream