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Loaned translation of an expression
In linguistics, a calque (/kælk/) or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal word-for-word or root-for-root translation
Calque
Lexical item replicating the etymology of a foreign lexical item
In linguistics, an etymological calque is a lexical item calqued from another language by replicating the etymology of the borrowed lexical item although
Etymological_calque
list contains examples of calques in various languages. Running dog calques Chinese: 走狗; pinyin: zǒu gǒu. brainwashing calques Chinese: 洗腦; pinyin: xǐ nǎo
List_of_calques
Transfer of the meaning of something in one language into another
"spill-overs", however, have sometimes imported useful source-language calques and loanwords that have enriched target languages. Since the 1940s, efforts
Translation
Day of the week
French mercredi, Spanish miércoles or Italian mercoledì, the day's name is a calque of Latin dies Mercurii 'day of Mercury'. Wednesday is in the middle of the
Wednesday
Linguistic process
lexical items) from another language. It is very similar to the formation of calques, excepting that in this case the complete word in the borrowing language
Semantic_loan
commonplace is a calque of locus communis, itself a calque of Greek κοινός τόπος. subject matter is a calque of subiecta māteria, itself a calque of Aristotle's
English_words_of_Greek_origin
Fictional region of hobbits
England: Tolkien carefully constructed the Shire as an element-by-element calque upon England. There are other connections; Tolkien equated the latitude
The_Shire
Shaping of a text's meaning by another text in literary studies
through deliberate compositional strategies such as quotation, allusion, calque, plagiarism, translation, pastiche or parody, or by interconnections between
Intertextuality
Administrative division historically used in the Ottoman Empire
Turkish and Ladino: kaza Armenian: աւան (awan, a calque meaning "borough") Bulgarian: околия (okoliya, a calque meaning "district") and кааза̀ (kaazà) French:
Kaza
Topics referred to by the same term
symplectic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term "symplectic" is a calque of "complex" introduced by Hermann Weyl in 1939. In mathematics it may refer
Symplectic
Type of sausage
liverwurst is a partial calque of German Leberwurst (pronounced [ˈleːbɐˌvʊʁst] ) lit. 'liver sausage'; and 'liver sausage' is a full calque thereof. A fourteenth-century
Liverwurst
Japanese multinational manufacturing corporation
manufactures tires, as well as golf equipment. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of the founder's surname, meaning 'stone bridge'
Bridgestone
Word borrowed from a donor language and incorporated into a recipient language
'children's garden'). The word calque is a loanword, while the word loanword is a calque: calque comes from the French noun calque ("tracing; imitation; close
Loanword
Formal assembly (typically ecclesiastical or academic)
A convocation (from Latin convocare 'to call/come together', a rough calque of Greek ἐκκλησία ekklēsia) is a group of people formally assembled for a specific
Convocation
Latin expression
rest'; thus, the expression translates to 'and the rest'. Et cetera is a calque (loanword/phrase) of the Koine Greek καὶ τὰ ἕτερα (kai ta hetera) meaning
Et_cetera
Flemish mathematician scientist and music theorist (1548–1620)
"the knowledge of what is certain"), was not a loanword from Greek but a calque via Latin. He also replaced the word chemie, the Dutch for chemistry, by
Simon_Stevin
Louisiana French expression
pronunciation: [lɛse le bɔ̃ tɑ̃ ʁule]) is a Louisiana French phrase. The phrase is a calque of the English phrase "let the good times roll", that is, a word-for-word
Laissez_les_bons_temps_rouler
Argentina Chilean people Chinaman United States, Canada Chinese people A calque of the Chinese 中國人. It was used in the gold rush and railway-construction
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Indo-European concept of a supernatural realm
an otherside, is reconstructed in comparative mythology. Its name is a calque of orbis alius (Latin for "other world/side"), a term used by Lucan in his
Otherworld
Northwest Semitic language
Modern Hebrew had Yiddish as their native language and often introduced calques from Yiddish and phono-semantic matchings of international words. Despite
Hebrew_language
Euphemism for murder or assassination
expression and the similar wet job, wet affair, or wet operation are all calques of Russian terms for such activities and can be traced to criminal slang
Wetwork
Name list
and dan (Cyrillic: дан), meaning 'given'. The name appears to be an early calque from Greek Theódoros (Theodore, Theodosius) or Hebrew Matthew with the same
Bogdan
Administrative division of a country that is headed by a governor
governors either states or provinces, the term governorate is typically used to calque divisions of non-English-speaking administrations. The most common usage
Governorate
Media altered from its original state
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Remix
In music, the substitution of text
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Contrafactum
Introductory section of a book
originally as a term employed in philology,[dubious – discuss] possibly a calque of the German Vorwort, itself derived of the Latin praefatio. Afterword
Foreword
Sino-Tibetan language
primarily translated into Chinese in one of three ways: free translation (calques), phonetic translation (by sound), or a combination of the two. Today,
Chinese_language
90° angle (π/2 radians)
the adjacent angles are equal, then they are right angles. The term is a calque of Latin angulus rectus; here rectus means "upright", referring to the vertical
Right_angle
Idiom of using someone else's idea for one's own advantage
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Stealing_thunder
Chinese cultural, philosophical, and political concept
Tianxia (Chinese: 天下; pinyin: Tiānxià; lit. '[everything] under Heaven') is a term for a historical Chinese cultural concept that denoted either the entire
Tianxia
Type of professional criminal
informal authority over lower-status members. The phrase "thief in law" is a calque of the Russian slang phrase vor v zakone, literally translated as 'thief
Thief_in_law
Branch of philosophy relating to the material world
as distinct from 'mind' or 'form'. The image of wood came to Latin as a calque from the ancient Greek philosophical usage of hyle (ὕλη). In ancient Greek
Philosophy_of_matter
Non-standard material used in work of art
A found object (a calque from the French objet trouvé), or found art, is art created from undisguised, but often modified, items or products that are not
Found_object
Topics referred to by the same term
Žalgiris is the Lithuanian-language calque of the Polish placename Grunwald, notable for the Battle of Grunwald (Lithuanian: Žalgirio mūšis, lit. 'Battle
Žalgiris
Variety of French language
calque of Dutch Kom je mee?. Ça tire ici (used mostly in Brussels), for Standard French "Il y a un courant d'air") "There is a draught" is a calque of
Belgian_French
Interaction between different languages
effects on the language; these may include the borrowing of loanwords, calques, or other types of linguistic material. Multilingualism has been common
Language_contact
Name list
the Russian culture as part of the trio: Vera, Nadezhda, and Lyubov as a calque from Greek of the names of saints Faith, Hope and Charity. Russian: Любовь
Lyubov
Vietnamese sausage
jɔ̄ː], moo yor; Lao: ຫມູຍໍ, [mǔː jɔ̄ː]), combining หมู, lit. 'pig', with a calque of giò. Giò lụa before being peeled Chả lụa being cut with a knife Sliced
Chả_lụa
Musical note duration
upon Latin semi- "half" and brevis "short." The American whole note is a calque of the German ganze Note. Some languages derive the name of the note from
Whole_note
West Germanic language
languages, such as Chinese, write words borrowed from English mostly as calques, while others, such as Japanese, readily take in English loanwords written
English_language
Name list
The name Alexandre emerged in Galician, Portuguese, and Catalan through a calque from Old Galician-Portuguese, which was derived from the French form inaugural
Alexandre_(given_name)
Executive committee of a communist party
directly loaned from Russian, as is the German Politbüro. Chinese uses a calque (Chinese: 政治局; pinyin: Zhèngzhìjú), from which the Vietnamese (Bộ Chính
Politburo
1876 opera by Richard Wagner
the first complete performance of the whole work. The title is a German calque of the Old Norse phrase Ragnarök, which in Norse mythology refers to a prophesied
Götterdämmerung
Species of legume
referred to as gliricidia or by its Spanish common name madre de cacao (calque of Nahuatl cacahuanāntli; also anglicized as mother of cocoa), is a medium
Gliricidia_sepium
Later version of a song already established with an earlier performer
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Cover_version
Residence of one or more priests or ministers of religion
if appropriate. In the Philippines, the term convent is used, a direct calque of the Spanish convento. An ecclesiastical residence, sometimes called a
Clergy_house
Mountain in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Dabajian (Chinese: 大霸尖山; pinyin: Dàbàjiān Shān; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tāi-pà-chiam san calque of Atayal: Papak Waqa "towering ear", Saisiyat: Kapatalayan) is located
Mount_Dabajian
Mixture of the French and Spanish languages
first generation of immigrants who use it more so when speaking Spanish. Calques are introduced by bilinguals, switching from one language to another, words
Frespañol
Islamic holiday on the first of Shawwal
Eid al-Fitr is most commonly known as Zuckerfest ("Sugar Festival", a calque of the Turkish Şeker Bayramı). It is not a public holiday, but most states
Eid_al-Fitr
word веселка, meaning "rainbow". Віра (Vira [ˈwirɐ] ), meaning "faith", calque from Greek Πίστη (Piste). Гали́на (Halyna [ɦɐˈlɪnɐ] ), from Galene, of Greek
Ukrainian_name
Surname list
great-grandson, viscount of the fief of Chu. More likely, the clan name is a calque of a non-Sinitic dynasty, with modern scholarship believing the character
Xiong_(surname)
Term in literary criticism
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Paratext
Topics referred to by the same term
Caribe (CALC) The Canadian Association of Lutheran Congregations (CALC) Calque Calc–silicate rock This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Calc
Surname list
Slavic Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky
Kravets
Urban Agglomeration in West Bengal, India
population inching towards half a million. The name English Bazar is a calque of Angrezābād ("English-town"), applied in the 17th century to the surroundings
Malda,_West_Bengal
Type of fiction created by fans of the original subject
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Fan_fiction
as a valid French expression even if some authors view it as a calque of pen name. Calque False etymology False cognate False friend Folk etymology Glossary
List of pseudo-French words in English
List_of_pseudo-French_words_in_English
Presenting another author's work as own original work
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Plagiarism
Class of speech sounds
definition often includes semivowels as well). The word liquid seems to be a calque of the Ancient Greek word ὑγρός (hygrós 'moist'), initially used by grammarian
Liquid_consonant
One of the Four Heavenly Kings and a dharmapala
Tiānwáng; Korean: 광목천왕 Gwangmok Cheonwang; Vietnamese: Quảng Mục Thiên Vương, a calque of Sanskrit Virūpākṣa Traditional Chinese: 毘楼博叉; pinyin: Bílóubóchā; Japanese:
Virūpākṣa
Chants used in the liturgies of the Western Christian Church
Plainsong or plainchant (calque from the French plain-chant; Latin: cantus planus) is a body of chants used in the liturgies of the Western Church. When
Plainsong
Chinese phrase for an ineffectual threat
"Paper tiger" is a calque of the Chinese phrase zhǐlǎohǔ (simplified Chinese: 纸老虎; traditional Chinese: 紙老虎). The term refers to something or someone that
Paper_tiger
Species of plant
common names Vietnamese coriander, rau răm (from Vietnamese), laksa leaf (calque from Malay daun laksa), Vietnamese cilantro, phak phai (from Thai: ผักแพว)
Persicaria_odorata
Name list
Slavic Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky
Nader
Imitative work created humorously from original work
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Parody
River in Ukraine
The cities of Polohy and Orikhiv are located on the river. The name is a calque of the Crimean Tatar name of the river Yilki Su, which means "water of wild
Kinska_(river)
Nordic dragon type
fly-dragon"). From Old Swedish, the term was borrowed into Finnish as a partial calque, there becoming louhikäärme, "louhi serpent". The fore element, flogh, was
Flogdrake
High-performance luxury car
DB5, are considered classic examples of grand tourers. The term is a near-calque from the Italian language phrase gran turismo, which became popular in the
Grand_tourer
Musical note duration
represents one beat in a bar of 4 4 time. The term "quarter note" is a calque (loan-translation) of the German term Viertelnote. In the Romance languages
Quarter_note
Rerecording music to use in another recording
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Interpolation_(popular_music)
Name list
the Russian culture as part of the trio: Vera, Nadezhda, and Lyubov as a calque from Greek of the names of saints Faith, Hope and Charity. A Russian-language
Nadezhda_(given_name)
Auspicious sight of a deity or holy person
the word दूर dūra "far", it makes the portmanteau दूरदर्शन dūrdarśan, a calque of "television".[citation needed] Blessing Dharma transmission Guru–shishya
Darshan_(Indian_religions)
Reuse of sound recording in another recording
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Sampling_(music)
Films based on other media (books, plays, etc.)
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Film_adaptation
Surname list
Slavic Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky
Shvets
Contrasting section of music
often called the bridge or release ", or boredom-breaker,. The term is a calque from a German word for bridge, Steg, used by the Meistersingers of the 15th
Bridge_(music)
Surname list
Slavic Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky
Snijders
Vacation after the wedding to celebrate recent marriage
many modern languages, the word for a honeymoon is a calque (e.g., French: lune de miel) or near-calque.[citation needed] Persian has a similar word, mah-e-asal
Honeymoon
Composition that is an important part of the repertoires of jazz musicians
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Jazz_standard
Satirical Czech annexation of Kaliningrad Oblast
is a calque of "Königsberg", from král "king", having seen use as a historical exonym. It is similar to the Polish exonym Królewiec, also a calque. Listenbourg
Královec_Region
Second-level province of the Ottoman Empire
Ottomans also sometimes called the sanjak a liva (لوا, livâ) from the name's calque in Arabic and Persian. Banners were a common organization of nomadic groups
Sanjak
New version of a film or TV series
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Remake
Name list
forms such as Sandrelly, Sandriela, Sandriele, Sandriely, and others (a calque of the Italian Sandrella). List of people with given name Sandra Sander
Sandra_(given_name)
Japanese playing cards
Description hongdan (홍단; 紅短), a calque of Japanese akatan (赤短), short for aka-tanzaku (赤短冊; "red tanzaku") cheongdan (청단; 靑短), a calque of Japanese aotan (青短)
Hanafuda
Buddhist practitioner
often simplified in móhésà (摩訶薩/大菩薩, Japanese: makasatsu). It is also calqued as dàshì (大士, "great being", Japanese: daishi). The eight most famous mahāsattvas
Mahāsattva
Spanish variety spoken in Gibraltar
P'atrás expressions are unique as a calque of an English verbal particle, since other phrasal verbs are almost never calqued into Spanish. Because of this,
Llanito
Brazilian priestess
Afro-Brazilian religions. Those Portuguese words mean literally "saint's mother", a calque of the Yoruba word iyalorisha, a title given to female leaders of the Yoruba
Mãe-de-santo
1346–1353 pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
the 16th and 17th centuries, it was transferred to other languages as a calque: Icelandic: svarti dauði, German: der schwarze Tod, and French: la mort
Black_Death
Evolution of a word's meaning
Google Books ngram dataset and the Corpus of Historical American English. Calque Dead metaphor Euphemism treadmill False friend Formal thought disorder Genericized
Semantic_change
Language spoken in Uttar Pradesh, india
Kannauji is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Kannauj region of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Kannauji is closely related to Hindustani, with a
Kannauji_language
Sub-Roman kingdom of Northern Britain
Traprain Law and Din Eidyn (Edinburgh, whose English name is ultimately a calque, with the Old English -burh corresponding to the Welsh din; in Scottish
Gododdin
Surname list
Slavic Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky
Schroeder
Any one of several team sports
However, the calque fótbolti is at least equally common. The Celtic languages also generally refer to association football with calques of "football"
Football_(word)
Disputed Slavic deities
which has been misidentified by modern scholars as a deity due to Helmold's calque of black god and white god into Latin as niger deus and bonus deus which
Chernobog_and_Belobog
Word or construction peculiar to or borrowed from the English language
pronunciation and morphology. In this specific sense, loan translations and calques are excluded (as well as words that are etymologically derived from languages
Anglicism
Group of languages spoken in Mesoamerica
of diffusion throughout Mesoamerica is provided by a number of semantic calques widely found throughout the area. For example, in many Mesoamerican languages
Mesoamerican_language_area
Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland
as spoken in Sweden and strongly phrased advice against loanwords and calques from Finnish, which are usually incomprehensible to Swedes. In the spoken
Finland_Swedish
Chinese-style dish
protein, typically pork and shrimp with scallions. Yangzhou fried rice is a calque of the Chinese name written 揚州炒飯 in traditional characters or 扬州炒饭 in simplified
Yangzhou_fried_rice
City in Sicily, Italy
Arab wilayah (ولاية) or the Turkish vilayet (ولايت), used as it would be a calque of the English term shire Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto - listing
Noto
CALQUE
CALQUE
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from the Latin personal name Christus ‘Christ’ (see Christian). The name Christ (Latin Christus) is from Greek Khristos, a derivative of khriein ‘to anoint’, a calque of Hebrew mashiach ‘Messiah’, which likewise means literally ‘the anointed’.English : variant of Crist.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Devon and Warwickshire called Welcombe, from Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + cumb ‘broad, straight valley’.English : nickname for a well-liked person or one noted for his hospitality, from Middle English welcume, a calque of Old French bienvenu or Old Norse velkominn.Translated form of Canadian French Bienvenue, found in New England.
CALQUE
CALQUE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Famous Saint whose Dargah is at Ajmer
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, German
Pierce the Vale; Pierced Valley
Girl/Female
Tamil
Deep desire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places so named, one in Dorset and the other in Kent. Both are named in Old English as ‘the settlement (tūn) by the hilltop (cnoll)’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Wearing out, oppressing.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Born in January.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Red Meadow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ganamurthi | கநாமà¯à®°à®¤à¯€
Name of a Raga
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English : metonymic occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, Middle English wax (from Old English weax). In the Middle Ages wax was an important commodity, used among other things for making candles.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gift from God
CALQUE
CALQUE
CALQUE
CALQUE
CALQUE
v. t.
See 2d Calk, v. t.