crocodile tear
çekim: çoğul Krokodilstränen · tamlayan Krokodilstränen
köken: Krokodil + -s- + Träne
🔊 Krokodilstränen vergießen
crocodile tears (display of tears that is forced or false)
eş: larmoiement paroxystique, réflexe gusto-lacrymal, syndrome gusto-lacrymal
crocodile tears
köken: Literally, “tears of [a] crocodile”.
Rusça 🔊 крокоди́лова слеза́
Portekizce 🔊 lágrima de crocodilo
crocodile tear
çekim: çoğul krokodýlí slzy · tamlayan krokodýlí slzy
crocodile tear
çekim: çoğul krokodilkönnyek
köken: krokodil + könny
a little tear (drop of liquid from crying) · a crocodile tear
çekim: çoğul lacrimulae · tamlayan lacrimulae
köken: Diminutive of lacrima.
crocodile tear
çekim: çoğul krokodilletårer · tamlayan krokodilletåres
köken: krokodille (“crocodile”) + tåre (“tear”). Calque of English crocodile tear
crocodile tears
köken: nước mắt (“tear”) + cá sấu (“crocodilian”).
crocodile tear.
köken: From น้ำตา (nám-dtaa, “tear”) + จระเข้ (jɔɔ-rá-kêe, “crocodile”); possibly calque of English crocodile tear(s).
Katalanca 🔊 llàgrima de cocodril
Galiçyaca 🔊 bágoas de crocodilo , lágrimas de crocodilo
İrlandaca 🔊 deoir bhréag , deoir bhréagach
crocodile tear
köken: Calque of English crocodile tear.
crocodile tears
köken: Compound of நீலி (nīli, name of a vengeful ghost; later “a wicked woman”) + கண்ணீர் (kaṇṇīr, “tears”). The first part originates from the folklore of a ghost named Neeli, who supposedly shed false tears to deceive people and take revenge on the husband who killed her. Compare the similar Keralan folklore on Neeli.
crocodile tears
köken: Compound of മുതല (mutala, “crocodile”) + കണ്ണീർ (kaṇṇīṟ, “tears”). Compare Tamil முதலைக்கண்ணீர் (mutalaikkaṇṇīr).
Faroece 🔊 krokodillutár , rossatár
crocodile tear
köken: Literally, “tortoise tear”.