hapax legomena

See also: Hapaxlegomena and hápax legómena

English

Pronunciation

Noun

hapax legomena

  1. plural of hapax legomenon

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, Ancient Greek ἅπαξ λεγόμενον (hápax legómenon, “(something) said only once”), from ἅπαξ (hápax, “once”) and λεγόμενον (legómenon), passive participle of λέγω (légō, “say”).

Noun

hapax legomena (plural hapax-hapax legomena)

  1. (linguistics) hapax legomenon: a word occurring only once in a given corpus

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