different between tiara vs circlet

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti?????/

Etymology

Via Italian, via Latin from Ancient Greek (Ionic) ?????? (ti?r?s), of unknown ultimate origin.

Noun

tiara (plural tiaras)

1. The papal crown.
2. An ornamental coronet.

Translations

Anagrams

• Arita, Atari, Atira, Taira, aarti, arati, atari, atria, raita, riata, taira, tarai

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• tara

Etymology

From Latin terra.

Noun

tiara f

1. Alternative form of tara (“earth, ground”).

Finnish

Alternative forms

• tiaara

Noun

tiara

1. tiara (papal crown or ornamental coronet)

Declension

Anagrams

• Raita, aarit, atari, atria, itara, raati, raita, ritaa, taari, taira

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tiara from Ancient Greek (Ionic) ?????? (ti?r?s).

Pronunciation

Noun

tiara f (plural tiare)

1. tiara (papal crown)

Anagrams

• arati, irata, tarai

Japanese

Romanization

tiara

1. R?maji transcription of ????

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek (Ionic) ????? (tiára).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ti?a?.ra/, [t?i?ä??ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t?si?a.ra/, [t??s?i?????]

Noun

ti?ra f (genitive ti?rae); first declension

1. turban
2. Any of several oriental headresses

Declension

First-declension noun.

Anagrams

• atria

References

• tiara in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tiara in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• tiara in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• tiara in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[1]
• tiara in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tiara in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• tiara in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Maori

Noun

tiara

1. vagabond

Polish

Etymology

From Latin ti?ra, from Ancient Greek ????? (tiára).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tja.ra/

Noun

tiara f

1. tiara (papal crown)
2. tiara (ornamental coronet)

Declension

Further reading

• tiara in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• tiara in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ti?ra, from Ancient Greek ????? (tiára).

Noun

tiara f (plural tiaras)

1. tiara (papal crown)
2. tiara (ornamental coronet)
3. headband (curved, flexible accessory for holding one’s hair back)

   Synonyms: bandelete, bandolete

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter) terra
• (Sutsilvan) teara
• (Surmiran) tera

Etymology

From Latin terra.

Noun

tiara f (plural tiaras)

1. (Sursilvan) land, soil
2. (Sursilvan) country, land
3. (capitalized, proper noun, Sursilvan) the planet Earth

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ti?ra, from Ancient Greek ????? (tiára).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tja?a/, [?t?ja.?a]

Noun

tiara f (plural tiaras)

1. tiara (all senses)

   Synonyms: diadema, tiara papal

2. (historical) a turban, especially that worn by ancient Persian kings

English

Etymology

From Middle French cerclet, diminutive of cercle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s??(?)kl?t/

Noun

circlet (plural circlets)

1. A small circle.
2. A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head.
3. A crown without arches or a covering.
4. A round body; an orb.
5. (Britain, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)

Translations

Further reading

• circlet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia