From en.wiktionary.org:
[Tailor]
** English
[wp]
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Etymology
From [en], from [en], from [en], from [fro], from [en], from [en]. [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A person who make s, repair s, or alter s clothes professionally, especially suit s and men's clothing .
2. [en] The bluefish ( [Pomatomus saltatrix] ).
3. * 1880 , New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council, _Journal_ (volume 30, part 3, page 460)
4. *: The TAILOR — is that a sea fish — a line fish? It is a sea fish, but not a line fish. They will bite at a line, but they are not a fish you can depend on with the line.
**** Synonyms
- [fish] [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col5|en |merchant tailor |tailorbird |tailoress|tinker tailor grass
|tailor-fashion |tailor-made |tailor make |tailor-make |tailor's chalk
|tailor's dummy |tailor's goose |tailor's ham |tailor's muscle |tailor-style
|Tooley Street tailor }}
**** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
**** Descendants
- [eo]
- [ha]
- [te]
- [cy]
- [yo]
**** Translations
[person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing as profession]
- Albanian: [sq] , [sq] , [sq] , [sq]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar] , [ar] , [ar]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Assamese: [as]
- Asturian: [ast] , [ast]
- Azerbaijani: [az]
- Bashkir: [ba]
- Basque: [eu]
- Belarusian: [be] , [be]
- Bengali: [bn] , [bn] , [bn]
- Breton: [br]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Burmese: [my]
- Carpathian Rusyn: [rue]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca]
- Chechen: [ce]
- Chinese:
- Cornish: [kw]
- Czech: [cs] , [cs]
- Danish: [da] , [da] [female]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [eo] [male] , [eo] [female]
- Estonian: [et]
- Faroese: [fo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] [archaic]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el] , [el] [el]
- Gujarati: [gu]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Ingrian: [izh]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Kazakh: [kk]
- Khmer: [km]
- Korean: [ko]
- Kurdish:
- Kyrgyz: [ky] , [ky]
- Lao: [lo]
- Latin: [la] , [la] , [la] , [la] , [la]
- Latvian: [lv] , [lv]
- Lithuanian: [lt] , [lt]
- Livonian: [liv]
- Low German:
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] , [mk] [slang] , [mk] [archaic]
- Malagasy: [mg]
- Malay: [ms]
- Maltese: [mt] , [mt]
- Manchu: [mnc]
- Manx: [gv]
- Maori: [mi]
- Mongolian:
- Norman: [nrf] [Jersey] , [nrf] [Jersey]
- Norwegian:
- Occitan: [oc] , [oc]
- Old East Slavic: [orv]
- Old English: [ang] , [ang]
- Old Norse: [non]
- Ottoman Turkish: [ota] , [ota]
- Pashto: [ps]
- Persian:
- Piedmontese: [pms]
- Plautdietsch: [pdt]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] [regional] , [pl] [Cieszyn Silesia]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] [Portugal: Beira, Trás-os-Montes]
- Punjabi:
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovak: [sk] , [sk]
- Slovene: [sl] , [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swahili: [sw]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv] [female]
- Tagalog: [tl] , [tl]
- Tajik: [tg] , [tg] , [tg] , [tg] , [tg]
- Tamil: [ta]
- Tatar: [tt]
- Telugu: [te]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr] , [tr]
- Turkmen: [tk]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk]
- Urdu: [ur] , [ur]
- Uyghur: [ug]
- Uzbek: [uz] , [uz]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Volapük: [vo] , [vo] [male] , [vo] [female]
- Welsh: [cy]
- Yiddish: [yi] , [yi]
- Yoruba: [yo] , [yo]
[trans-bottom]
[female tailor]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Polish: [pl] [also used for a tailor's wife] , [pl] [dialectal]
[trans-bottom]
[_Pomatomus saltatrix_]
[checktrans-top]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Latvian: [lv]
[trans-bottom]
*** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To make , repair , or alter clothes .
2. [en] [en] To make or adapt (something) for a specific need .
3. * [en]
4. [en] To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need.
**** Translations
[make, repair, or alter clothing]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] ; [fi] [to repair or alter]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Malay: [ms]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es]
[trans-bottom]
[adapt for a specific need]
- Chinese:
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Italian: [it]
- Norwegian: [no]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Spanish: [es]
[trans-bottom]
[restrict something to particular need]
- Chinese:
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
[trans-bottom]
*** See also
- [en]
*** References
- _Australian Fish and How to Catch Them_ , Richard Allan, Landsdowne Publishing, 1990, [1-86302-674-6] .
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]