ovni
See also: OVNI, óvni, and -ovní
Catalan
Etymology
Acronym of objecte volador no identificat., a calque of English unidentified flying object.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈɔv.ni/
Noun
ovni m (plural ovnis)
- UFO
Hyponyms
- platet volador
Further reading
- “ovni” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Alternative forms
- OVNI
Etymology
Acronym of objet volant non identifié.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔv.ni/
Noun
ovni m (plural ovnis)
- (initialism) UFO
- a person or product that is surprising and difficult to classify
Derived terms
- ovniologue
- ovniologie
Further reading
- “ovni”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- ovin
Galician
Etymology
Acronym of obxecto voador non identificado.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
ovni m (plural ovnis)
- UFO
Portuguese
Noun
ovni m (plural ovnis)
- Alternative spelling of óvni
Spanish
Etymology
Acronym of objeto volador no identificado
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈobni/ [ˈoβ̞.ni]
- Rhymes: -obni
- Syllabification: ov‧ni
Noun
ovni m (plural ovnis)
- UFO
Further reading
- “ovni”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- vino