accent aigu
Dutch
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from French accent aigu.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editaccent aigu n (plural accents aigus or accent aigus)
- (orthography) acute accent
- Coordinate terms: accent grave, accent circonflexe
Further reading
edit- accent aigu on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
French
editEtymology
editCalqued or borrowed from Latin accentus acūtus (“sharp accent”), itself a calque of Ancient Greek προσῳδία ὀξύς (prosōidía oxús, “sharp accent”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ak.sɑ̃(.t‿)ɛ.ɡy/ ~ /ak.sɑ̃(.t‿)e.ɡy/
- The /t/ is predominantly sounded, but not obligatory.
- Homophone: accents aigus (usually)
Noun
editaccent aigu m (plural accents aigus)
- acute accent
- Antonym: accent grave
Descendants
edit- → Dutch: accent aigu
- → Norwegian Bokmål: accent aigu
See also
editIndonesian
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from Dutch accent aigu (“acute accent”), from French accent aigu (“acute accent”), from Latin accentus acūtus (“sharp accent”), itself a calque of Ancient Greek προσῳδία ὀξύς (prosōidía oxús, “sharp accent”).
Noun
editaccent aigu (first-person possessive accent aiguku, second-person possessive accent aigumu, third-person possessive accent aigunya)
Further reading
edit- “accent aigu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French accent aigu (“acute accent”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaccent aigu m (definite singular accent aiguen, indefinite plural accent aiguer, definite plural accent aiguene)
- (orthography) an acute accent (a diacritical mark ( ´ ) that can be placed above a number of letters in many languages)
- Synonyms: akutt, akutt aksent, akutt-tegn
- Antonyms: accent grave, gravis, gravistegn
- 1985, Gerd Brantenberg, Ved fergestedet, page 153:
- [lærerinnen] kom med accent aigu og accent grave. Og det underlige skjedde at Frida Grytum i løpet av få uker hadde ført Paris inn i klasseværelset
- [the teacher] came with acute accent and grave accent. And the strange thing happened that in a few weeks Frida Grytum had brought Paris into the classroom
See also
edit- accent grave (“grave accent”) and accent circonflexe (“circumflex”)
References
edit- “accent aigu” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “accent aigu” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “akutt aksent” in Store norske leksikon
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