terno
Esperanto
Etymology
terni + -o
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈterno]
- Rhymes: -erno
- Hyphenation: ter‧no
Noun
terno (accusative singular ternon, plural ternoj, accusative plural ternojn)
- sneeze
Italian
Etymology
From Latin ternus, from terni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛr.no/
- Rhymes: -ɛrno
- Hyphenation: tèr‧no
Noun
terno m (plural terni)
- three winning numbers (in a lottery)
- ternion
Anagrams
- entro, entro-, entrò, treno
Latin
Etymology
See terni
Adjective
ternō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ternus
References
- terno in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɛʁ.nu/ [ˈtɛɦ.nu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈtɛɾ.nu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈtɛʁ.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɛɻ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɛɾ.nu/
- Hyphenation: ter‧no
Etymology 1
From Old Portuguese terno, from Latin tenerum, with metathesis (compare Spanish tierno), from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”). Compare with its doublet tenro.
Adjective
terno (feminine terna, masculine plural ternos, feminine plural ternas)
- affectionate
- gentle, mild
Related terms
- terneiro
- ternura
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Latin ternus.
Noun
terno m (plural ternos)
- set of three, trio
- Synonym: trio
- (card games) the playing card featuring three pips
- (Brazil) three-piece suit
- Synonym: fato
See also
| Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| ás | dois, duque | três, terno | quatro, quadra | cinco, quina | seis, sena | sete, bisca, manilha |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| oito | nove | dez | valete | dama | rei | jóquer, coringa, curinga |
Romani
Alternative forms
- tarno
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit तरुण (taruṇa).
Adjective
terno (feminine terni, plural terne)
- young
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “terno”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 325
- Marcel Courthiade (2009), “tern/o, -i pl. -e”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 351
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ternus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈteɾno/ [ˈt̪eɾ.no]
- Rhymes: -eɾno
- Syllabification: ter‧no
Noun
terno m (plural ternos)
- set of three, trio
- Synonym: trío
- three-piece suit
- (Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru) suit (set of clothes)
- Synonyms: traje, ambo
- (colloquial) swearword
- Synonym: disparate
Verb
terno
- first-person singular present indicative of ternar
Further reading
- “terno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish terno.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ter‧no
- IPA(key): /ˈteɾno/, [ˈteɾ.no]
Noun
terno
- set of things used together (due to similar design or color making a suitable pair)
- Synonym: katerno
- three-piece suit of clothes
- woman's evening gown or formal dress
Derived terms
- katerno
- magkaterno
- magterno
See also
- huwego