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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -adoni-, *adoni*
Possible hiragana form: あどに
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English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
adonis(อะโด' นิส) หนุ่มรูปงาม, ชื่อเทพบุตรของกรีก (a very handsome young man)

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
adonia
adonis

WordNet (3.0)
Adonic(n) a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis, Syn. Adonic line
Adonic(adj) or relating to or like Adonis
Adonic(adj) having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
Adonis(n) annual or perennial herbs, Syn. genus Adonis
Adonis(n) (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone
adonis(n) any handsome young man

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Adonic

a. [ F. adonique: cf. L. Adonius. ] Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty. -- n. An Adonic verse. [ 1913 Webster ]


Adonic verse, a verse consisting of a dactyl and spondee (-- ˘ ˘ | -- --).
[ 1913 Webster ]

Adonis

‖n. [ L., gr. Gr. 'A`dwnis. ] 1. (Gr. Myth.) A youth beloved by Venus for his beauty. He was killed in the chase by a wild boar. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A preëminently beautiful young man; a dandy. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the family Ranunculaceæ, containing the pheasant's eye (Adonis autumnalis); -- named from Adonis, whose blood was fabled to have stained the flower. [ 1913 Webster ]

Adonist

n. [ Heb. ădōnāi my Lords. ] One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated “Jehovah” are really the vowel points of the word “Adonai.” See Jehovist. [ 1913 Webster ]

Adonize

v. t. [ Cf. F. adoniser, fr. Adonis. ] To beautify; to dandify. [ 1913 Webster ]

I employed three good hours at least in adjusting and adonozing myself. Smollett. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
阿多尼斯[Ā duō ní sī, ㄚ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄋㄧˊ ㄙ,    ] Adonis, figure in Greek mythology #244,106 [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
私等には[わたくしなどには, watakushinadoniha] (exp) for the likes of me [Add to Longdo]
笑う門には福来る[わらうかどにはふくきたる, waraukadonihafukukitaru] (exp) (id) good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile [Add to Longdo]
豆腐の角に頭をぶつけて死ね[とうふのかどにあたまをぶつけてしね, toufunokadoniatamawobutsuketeshine] (exp) take a long walk off a short pier; go stick your head in a pig; lit [Add to Longdo]

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