Dolichofacial

/ˌdɒlɪkoʊˈfeɪʃəl/ adjective

Definition

Having a long, narrow face or facial structure, with a greater vertical than horizontal dimension.

Etymology

From Greek 'dolichOS' (long) and Latin 'facies' (face), a descriptive anatomical term for facial proportions.

Kelly Says

Dolichofacial features are more common in certain ethnic groups and are completely neutral variations—but historically, racist pseudoscientists ranked face shapes, showing how describing differences can become dangerous without ethical framing.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
elongated face
el-on-gay-ted fa-ce
ARالعربية
وجه طويل
wajh tawil
BNবাংলা
দীর্ঘ মুখ
dee-rgh mukh
CACatalà
facial dolicomorfo
fa-see-al doh-lee-koh-mor-fo
CSČeština
dolicho-faciální
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-ee-al
DADansk
dolicho-facial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
DEDeutsch
Dolicho faccia
doh-lee-khoh fa-tsee-ah
ELΕλληνικά
δολιχοφacial
doh-lee-khoh-fa-see-al
ESEspañol
dolicofacial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
FAفارسی
صورت بلند
soorat boland
FISuomi
dolicho-faciaalinen
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-a-li-nen
FRFrançais
dolichofacial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
GUGU
લાંબું ચહેરું
lambaa che-ru
HAHA
bango
ban-go
HEעברית
צורת פנים ארוכה
tsurah pnimm arocha
HIहिन्दी
लंबा चेहरा
lambaa chehara
HUMagyar
dolicho-facialis
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-alis
IDBahasa Indonesia
wajah panjang
wa-jah pan-jang
IGIG
ezi ozu
ee-zee oo-zoo
ITItaliano
dolicofacciale
doh-lee-koh-fa-cha-lee-eh
JA日本語
長顔
cho-gao
KKKK
ұзын бет
oo-zyng bet
KMKM
ទេពកម្ម រាង
te-pov-kam ra-ng
KO한국어
장얼굴
jang-eal-gul
MRMR
लंबा चेहरा
lambaa chehara
MSBahasa Melayu
muka panjang
moo-ka pan-jang
MYမြန်မာ
လျှောက်လျားသောရုပ်
l-ya-u-k-la-ya-tha-rou-p
NLNederlands
dolicho-faciale
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-a-le
NONorsk
dolicho-facial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
PAPA
ਲੰਬਾ ਮுக
lambaa mukh
PLPolski
dolicofacjalny
doh-lee-koh-fa-tsee-al-ny
PTPortuguês
dolicofacial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
RORomână
dolicofacial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
RUРусский
Долихофациальный
doh-lee-khoh-fa-tsee-al-nyy
SVSvenska
dolicho-facial
doh-lee-koh-fa-see-al
SWKiswahili
usoma mrefu
oo-so-ma m-re-fu
TAதமிழ்
நீண்ட முகம்
nee-ndtha mu-kam
TEతెలుగు
పొడవైన ముఖం
po-da-va-in mu-kha-m
THไทย
ใบหน้ายาว
bai na-yaow
TLTL
mahabang mukha
mah-ah-bang moo-kha
TRTürkçe
dolihofasial
doh-lee-hoh-fa-see-al
UKУкраїнська
Долихофаціальний
doh-lee-khoh-fa-tsee-al-nyy
URاردو
لمبی چہرہ
lambi chehra
VITiếng Việt
mặt dài
mat dai
YOYO
ọ̀run ìgbọ́
oh-run ee-gboh
ZH中文
长脸
chang lian
ZUZU
umhlaba olunge
oom-hla-ba oo-lunge

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