Definition
Not idiomatic; not following the natural or characteristic way that a language is used, often applied to awkward or unnatural phrasing.
Etymology
From the prefix 'an-' (not) + 'idiomatic' (characteristic of a particular language or dialect) + '-al' to form an adjective describing linguistic incorrectness.
Kelly Says
When a non-native speaker says 'I am boring' instead of 'I am bored,' they're being anidiomatical—the structure is grammatically correct but violates how English actually uses these words!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አይኖም 意味
ay-nom mee-t
ARالعربية
غير منطقي
ghair manṭiqī
BNবাংলা
অর্থহীন
orthe-heen
CACatalà
anidiomàtic
an-dee-o-ma-ti-k
CSČeština
anidiomatický
an-dee-o-ma-ti-cky
DADansk
anidiomatisk
an-dee-o-ma-ti-sk
DEDeutsch
anidiomatisch
an-dee-o-ma-tish
ELΕλληνικά
ανιδιοματικός
an-ee-o-ma-ti-kos
ESEspañol
anidiomático
an-dee-o-mat-i-ko
FISuomi
anidiomaattinen
an-dee-o-ma-at-tin-en
FRFrançais
anidiomatique
an-dee-o-ma-tik
HAHA
ba'a ma'ana
ba-a ma-a-na
HEעברית
לא מובן
lo mevuan
HUMagyar
anidiomatikus
an-dee-o-ma-ti-kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
tidak bermakna
tidak ber-mak-na
IGIG
amaghị ezi
a-ma-ghi e-zi
ITItaliano
anidiomatico
an-dee-o-ma-ti-ko
JA日本語
無意味な言葉
mu imi na kotoba
KKKK
мағынасы жоқ
ma-gy-na-sy jo-q
KO한국어
의미 없는 단어
ui-mi eon-neun dan-eo
MRMR
अर्थ नाही
ar-th na-hee
MSBahasa Melayu
tidak bermakna
tidak ber-mak-na
MYမြန်မာ
အဓိပ္ပာယ် မရှိ
a-dhi-pa-ma-r-shi
NLNederlands
anidiomatisch
an-dee-o-ma-tish
NONorsk
anidiomatisk
an-dee-o-ma-ti-sk
PLPolski
anidiomatyczny
an-dee-o-ma-ty-chi
PTPortuguês
anidiomático
an-dee-o-ma-ti-ko
RORomână
anidiomatic
an-dee-o-ma-tik
RUРусский
нелогичный
ne-lo-zhich-nyy
SVSvenska
anidiomatisk
an-dee-o-ma-ti-sk
SWKiswahili
hakuna maana
ha-ku-na ma-a-na
TAதமிழ்
அ意味 இல்லாத
a-mee-ya illatha
TEతెలుగు
అర్థం లేని
artham le-ni
THไทย
ไม่มีความหมาย
mai mi khwam mai
TLTL
walang kahulugan
walang ka-hul-ugan
TRTürkçe
anidiomatik
an-dee-o-ma-tik
UKУкраїнська
анідіоматичний
an-i-dee-o-ma-tych-nyy
VITiếng Việt
không có nghĩa
khong co nghia
YOYO
ko ni ìràn
ko ni i-ran
ZUZU
alungelelwe
a-lu-ng-e-le-lwe