different between haiku vs diamante

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (haiku), from Middle Chinese ? (b??i, “paralleled [writing]”) + ? (k?o^H, “line”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?ha?.ku?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?ha?.ku/, /ha??ku/

Noun

haiku (plural haiku or haikus)

1. A Japanese poem in three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
2. A three-line poem in any language, with five syllables in the first and last lines and seven syllables in the second, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.

   Haiku, a poem

   five beats, then seven, then five

   ends as it began.

Synonyms

• hokku

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• senry?: a short humorous poem similar to the haiku

Anagrams

• Ukiah

Catalan

Noun

haiku

1. a haiku

Cebuano

Etymology

From English haiku, from Japanese ?? (haiku), from Middle Chinese ? (b??i, “paralleled [writing]”) + ? (k?o^H, “line”).

Noun

haiku

1. a haiku

Anagrams

• kuhai

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?h?i?ku/, [?h?i?ku]
• Rhymes: -?iku
• Syllabification: hai?ku

Etymology 1

From dialectal haika +? -u, from Proto-Finnic *haika, from Proto-Finno-Permic *šajka; cognates include Estonian haige (~ haikea) and Lule Sami suoik?.

Noun

haiku

1. (usually in the plural) puff, whiff (act of inhaling tobacco smoke)
2. puff, whiff, puff of smoke, whiff of smoke (small quantity of smoke in the air)

3. (poetic) smoke

Declension

Synonyms

• savu, savut

Related terms

• haikea

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (haiku).

Noun

haiku

1. A haiku (type of Japanese poem; any poem written in haiku style).

Declension

Anagrams

• hauki, hiuka, kuhia, uhkia

French

Noun

haiku m (plural haikus)

1. Alternative spelling of haïku

Hungarian

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (???, haiku).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?h?jiku]
• Hyphenation: ha?i?ku
• Rhymes: -ku

Noun

haiku (plural haikuk)

1. haiku (a Japanese form of poetry consisting of seventeen syllables: five for the first line, seven for the second, and five for the third)

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (???, haiku), from Middle Chinese ? (b??i, “paralleled [writing]”) + ? (k?o^H, “line”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hai.ku/
• Hyphenation: hai?ku

Noun

haiku (first-person possessive haikuku, second-person possessive haikumu, third-person possessive haikunya)

1. haiku.

Further reading

• “haiku” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aj?ku/
• Rhymes: -u

Noun

haiku m (invariable)

1. haiku

Polish

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (haiku), from Middle Chinese ? (b??i) + ? (k?o^H).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xa?i.ku/

Noun

haiku n (indeclinable)

1. (poetry) haiku (Japanese poem of a specific form)

Further reading

• haiku in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• haiku in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

haiku m (plural haikus)

1. (poetry) haiku (type of poem used in Japanese poetry)

Romanian

Etymology

From French haïku.

Noun

haiku n (plural haikuuri)

1. haiku

Declension

Spanish

Alternative forms

• haikú

Etymology

Borrowed from English haiku, from Japanese ?? (???, haiku).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?aiku/, [?ai?.ku]

• IPA^(key): /xai?ku/, [xai??ku]

Noun

haiku m (plural haikus)

1. haiku

Further reading

• “haiku” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French diamanté (“adorned with diamonds”)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /da???m?nti/

Noun

diamante (plural diamantes)

1. An artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone.
2. A diamante poem.

Adjective

diamante (comparative more diamante, superlative most diamante)

1. covered in diamante decorations
2. shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds

Anagrams

• Mandaite, aminated, animated

Afrikaans

Noun

diamante

1. plural of diamant

Asturian

Noun

diamante m (plural diamantes)

1. diamond

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dja.m??t/
• Homophones: diamantent, diamantes

Verb

diamante

1. inflection of diamanter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• amendait, damaient

Galician

Noun

diamante m (plural diamantes)

1. diamond
2. (card games) diamond (a playing card of the suit diamonds, diamantes)

Italian

Etymology 1

From Late Latin diamas, diamantis, from Latin adam?s, adamantis, from Ancient Greek ?????? (adámas, “invincible, untamed; hard substance”), from ?- (a-, “un-”) + ?????? (damáz?, “to overpower, tame, conquer”), from Proto-Indo-European *demh?-.

Noun

diamante m (plural diamanti)

1. diamond (all senses)
2. (sports, baseball) baseball field, ball field, sandlot baseball diamond
3. The crown of an anchor

Derived terms

Etymology 2

A calque of Dutch diamant, used by Dirck Voskens who first cut it around 1700, presumably naming it by analogy with the larger pearl.

Noun

diamante m (plural diamanti)

1. excelsior (a small size of type, standardized to 3 point)

Anagrams

• andatemi
• dimenata
• mandiate

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin diamas, diamantis, from Latin adam?s, adamantis, from Ancient Greek ?????? (adámas, “invincible, untamed; hard substance”), from ?- (a-, “un-”) + ?????? (damáz?, “to overpower, tame, conquer”), from Proto-Indo-European *demh?-.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dj?.?m??.t?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d??ja.?m??.t??i/
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): /dja.?m??.ti/
• Hyphenation: di?a?man?te
• Rhymes: -??nt?i

Noun

diamante m (plural diamantes)

1. Diamond

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dja?mante/, [d?ja?mãn?.t?e]

Etymology 1

From Old French diamant, from Latin adam?s (“hardest steel; diamond”) (genitive singular adamantis), influenced by ???- (dia-); from Ancient Greek ?????? (adám?s, “unconquerable, invincible”). More at English diamond.

Noun

diamante m (plural diamantes)

1. diamond
2. (card games) diamond (a playing card of the suit diamonds, diamantes)

Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Calque of Dutch diamant, used by Dirck Voskens who first cut it around 1700, presumably naming it by analogy with the larger pearl.

Noun

diamante m (plural diamantes)

1. excelsior (a small size of type, standardized to 3 point)

Further reading

• “diamante” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.