Gentilitial

/ˌdʒɛn.tɪlˈɪʃ.əl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of a gens, clan, or lineage, especially regarding ancestry, family membership, or clan identity.

Etymology

From Latin gentilis plus the suffix -ial, creating an adjective meaning 'of or pertaining to a gens or family lineage.'

Kelly Says

In ancient Rome, gentilitial rights determined everything—whether you could marry outside your social class, inherit property, or hold political office—making ancestry literally a constitutional document written into your name.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፍቅር
fik-er
ARالعربية
ihsan
eeh-hsan
BNবাংলা
সুন্দরতা
sun-dor-ta
CACatalà
benevolència
be-ne-vo-len-see-ah
CSČeština
laskavost
lah-ska-vost
DADansk
venlighed
ven-lee-ghed
DEDeutsch
Güte
goo-teh
ELΕλληνικά
ευγένεια
ev-jen-ee-ah
ESEspañol
gentilidad
hen-tee-lee-dad
FAفارسی
مهربانی
meh-ra-ba-ni
FISuomi
ystävällisyys
yus-ta-v-lil-yys
FRFrançais
gentillesse
zhuh-te-les
GUGU
સંસ્કાર
san-skar
HAHA
kwanci
kwahn-chee
HEעברית
חביבות
kha-vi-vut
HIहिन्दी
दयालुता
day-aloo-ta
HUMagyar
kedves
ked-ves
IDBahasa Indonesia
keramahan
ke-ra-ma-han
IGIG
nche
n-che
ITItaliano
gentilezza
zhen-tee-leh-tza
JA日本語
優しさ
yūsa-sa
KKKK
жақсылық
zha-k-sy-lyk
KMKM
សម្លេង
som-leng
KO한국어
우아함
u-a-ham
MRMR
सद्भाव
sad-bhaav
MSBahasa Melayu
keramahan
ke-ra-ma-han
MYမြန်မာ
ကျေးဇူး
kye-zu
NLNederlands
beleefdheid
buh-luh-v-heid
NONorsk
vennlighet
venn-lee-ght
PAPA
ਸੁਭਾਅ
sub-haa
PLPolski
uprzejmość
up-rzh-eh-mo-schch
PTPortuguês
gentileza
zhen-tee-leh-zah
RORomână
amabilitate
ah-mah-bil-i-teh
RUРусский
доброта
dobro-tah
SVSvenska
vänskap
vash-kap
SWKiswahili
upendo
oo-pen-doh
TAதமிழ்
நல்லாமை
nalla-amai
TEతెలుగు
గుణం
gu-nam
THไทย
ความดี
khwam dee
TLTL
pagmamahal
pa-gma-ma-hal
TRTürkçe
iyi niyet
ee-yee neh-yet
UKУкраїнська
доброта
dobro-ta
URاردو
خوش رویی
khush-ru-yi
VITiếng Việt
lòng tốt
long tot
YOYO
àgbà
ah-g-bah
ZH中文
善良
shànliáng
ZUZU
umazibu
oo-ma-zi-boo

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