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Etymology
ML. dictionarium < L. dictionarius < dictio ('speaking') < perfect passive participle dictus < verb dicere ('to speak'), plus suffix -arium, indicating "room" or "place".

Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/�dɪk��n(�)ɹi/, SAMPA|/"dIkS@n(@)ri/
(US) AHD|dĭk'sh�-n�r"�, IPA|/�dɪk��n��ɹi/, SAMPA|/"dIkS@n%Eri/
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Noun
Image:Latin dictionary.jpg|thumb|250px|A multi-volume Latin dictionary in the [Library of Graz|University Library of Graz.]
en-noun|dictionaries

1. A publication, usually in the form of a book, which gives an ordered list (normally alphabetically) of words, normally explaining their meaning and sometimes containing information on etymology, usage, translations and other items related to the word. Some dictionaries list the words of more than one language and/or give translations in more than one language.

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Translations
trans-top|publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words
Albanian: fjalor
Amuzgo: tzo� 'tzítyui' jñ'o
Arabic: ARchar|�ا��س (qá:mus), ARchar|�عج� (mo�ádjam)
Armenian: բառա�ան (ba�aran)
Azeri: lügh�t
Basque: hiztegi
Binisayâ: pagpurulungan
Bosnian: rje�nik#Bosnian|rje�nik m
Breton: geriadur
Bulgarian: �е�ник (re�nik) m
Burmese: ������� (abhidh�n)
Catalan: diccionari m
Chinese: �� (zìdi�n), ��/�� (cídi�n)

Croatian: rje�nik#Croatian|rje�nik m
Czech: slovník m
Danish: ordbog c
Dutch: woordenboek n
Erzya: валк�
Esperanto: vortaro
Estonian: sõnaraamat, sõnastik
Faroese: orðabók f
Finnish: sanakirja
French: dictionnaire m
Frisian: wurdboek
Fulani: saggitorde
Galician: diccionario m
Georgian: ��������� (leksik�oni)
German: Wörterbuch n
Greek: λεξικ� (lexikó) n
Hausa: kamus
Hawaiian: puke wehewehe ��lelo
Hebrew: ����� (milón) m
Hindi: शब�द��श (shabdkosh), ��श (kosh)
Hopi: lavaytutuveni
Hungarian: szótár
Icelandic: orðabók f
Ido: vortaro
Igbo: nkowaokwu
Indonesian: kamus
Interlingua: dictionario
Irish: foclóir m
Italian: dizionario m
Japanese: ��, �� (���, jísho); ��, �� (���, jitén)
Kannada: ನಿ���� unicode|(nighangṭu), �ರ�ಥ��ಶ (arthak�sh)
Kazakh: RUchar|�өздик (sözdik)
Kapampangan: talabaldugan
Khmer: KMchar|���������� (wachan�nūgrom)
Korean: �� (辭�, sajeon)
Kurdish: ferheng f, peyvname f, bêjename f, qamûs f, KUchar|���ر����گ
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Kyrgyz: RUchar|�өздүк (sözdük)
Latin: dictionarium n
Latvian: v�rdnīca f
Lithuanian: žodynas m
Luxembourgish: Wierderbuch n, Dixionär m
Malayalam: നി�ണ��� (nighantu)
Maltese: dizzjunarju (dittsyunaryu)
Manchu: (buleku bithe)
Maori: pukapuka taki kupu
Marathi: शब�द��ष, विश�व��ष
Nepali: शब�द��श (shabdkosh)
Northern Sami: sátnegirji
Norwegian: ordbok m|f
Novial: lexike
Persian: FAchar|�غت�ا�� (loghat-nâmeh)
Polish: s�ownik m
Portuguese: dicionário m
Romanian: dicţionar n
Romansch: pledari m
Russian: �лова�� (slovár�) m
Sanskrit: नि�ण��� unicode|(nigha�ṭu)
Sardinian: dizionariu m
Scots: dictionar
Scottish Gaelic: faclair m
Serbian:

Sicilian: vocabbulariu m
Sinhala: shabda koshaya
Slovak: slovník m
Slovene: slovar m
Somali: qaamuus, abwan-ka
Spanish: diccionario m
Swahili: kamusi noun 5
Swedish: ordbok c, lexikon n
Tamil: ��ரம�தலி (akaramutali)
Tatar: süzlek
Telugu: పద ��శమ�(pada kosamu), ని����వ� (nighamtuvu)
Thai: THchar|���า�ุ�รม (photnanukrom)
Tibetan: �ི����ོ�� (tshig mdzod)
Turkish: sözlük, lugat|lûgat (obsolete)
Uyghur: (lughät)
Urdu: URchar|�غت (lughat)
Ukrainian: �ловник (slóvnyk) m
Uzbek: RUchar|л��а� (lughat)
Vietnamese: tự �i�n
Volapük: vödabuk
Welsh: geiriadur
Xhosa: idikshinari noun 5
Yiddish: ��ער�ער��� (vörterbukh)
Zulu: isichazimazwi noun 4
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