pun (joke or type of wordplay)
çekim: çoğul calembours
köken: Uncertain, possibly influenced by bourde (“blunder”).
bleak (fish); dace · luck, chance, risk · a kind of humorous wordplay that relies on sexual innuendo; a risqué double entendre
çekim: çoğul albures
eş: liza, mújol
köken: From Andalusian Arabic البوري (al-búri), from Arabic بُورِيّ (būriyy), named from a city in Egypt.
aile: alburear, alburero
🔊 correr el albur
🔊 dejarlo al albur
quarrel, squabble · pun, play on words
çekim: çoğul bisticci
eş: litigio, lite, battibecco, diverbio, alterco, baruffa
köken: Deverbal from bisticciare + -o.
Rusça 🔊 игра́ слов , каламбу́р
Arapça 🔊 جِنَاس , لُعْبَة اَلْكَلِمَات
pun, play on words, wordplay
köken: Borrowed from Arabic جِنَاس (jinās).
ambiguity · double entendre
çekim: çoğul dubbelzinnigheden
eş: meerduidigheid, ambiguïteit, toespeling, gewaagdheid
köken: From dubbelzinnig + -heid.
zombaria, zoação, escárnio
play on words, wordplay, pun
çekim: çoğul λογοπαίγνια · tamlayan λογοπαιγνίου
köken: Learnedly from λογο- (logo-) + Ancient Greek παίγνιον (paígnion), a calque of French jeu de mots.
무엇을 두고 재미 삼아 혹은 아무 쓸데없이 주고 받는 말.
eş: 빈말, 실언, 헛소리
a play on words
çekim: çoğul ordlekar · tamlayan ordleks
köken: ord (“word”) + lek (“play”)
ambiguity
çekim: tamlayan dwuznaczności
zıt: jednoznaczność, niedwuznaczność
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwōˀ Proto-Slavic *dъva Old Polish dwa Polish dwa Polish -u- Polish dwu- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Balto-Slavic *źnṓˀtei Proto-Slavic *znati Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Slavic *-kъ Proto-Slavic *znakъ Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-éitei Proto-Slavic *-iti Proto-Slavic *značiti…
wordplay, pun
çekim: çoğul sanaleikit · tamlayan sanaleikin
köken: sana + leikki
çekim: çoğul slovní hříčky · tamlayan slovní hříčky
Rumence 🔊 calambur , joc de cuvinte (nötr) /ka.lamˈbur/ çekim: çoğul calambururi · tamlayan calamburului
köken: Borrowed from French calembour.
wordplay, pun, paronomasia
çekim: çoğul szójátékok
köken: First attested in 1817. From szó (“word”) + játék (“play”). Calque of German Wortspiel. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
İbranice 🔊 לָשׁוֹן נוֹפֵל עַל לָשׁוֹן , מִשְׂחַק מִלִּים
pun, wordplay
çekim: çoğul ordspillene · tamlayan ordspils
köken: From ord (“word”) + spil (“game”), calque of German Wortspiel. Compare also English wordplay, French jeu de mots.
Norveççe 🔊 ordspel , ordspill
to play on words; to make wordplay; to skillfully make puns
köken: chơi (“to play”) + chữ (“script; word”).
Bulgarca 🔊 двусмислица , игра на думи , игрословица , каламбур (dişil) /dvoˈsmislit͡sɐ/ ambiguity (instance of being ambiguous)
çekim: çoğul двусми́слици
köken: дву- (dvu-) + сми́съл (smísǎl) + -ица (-ica)
Estonca 🔊 kalambuur , sõnamäng
pun, play on words · word game
çekim: çoğul jocs de paraules
çekim: çoğul imeartais fhocal · tamlayan imeartais fhocal
a word game, a word play, a play on words
çekim: çoğul orðaleikir · tamlayan orðaleiks
köken: From orð (“word”) + leikur (“game”).
play on words, pun
çekim: çoğul kalambure
pun, play on words, wordplay
çekim: çoğul բառախաղեր
köken: From բառ (baṙ, “word”) + -ա- (-a-) + խաղ (xaġ, “game”).