anime

See also: Anime, animé, ànime, and animê

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself borrowed from English animation, from Latin animatio, from animare.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

anime (countable and uncountable, plural anime or animes)

  1. (uncountable) An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.
    I can draw an anime version of you, if you want.
  2. (countable) An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.
    • 1998, “One Week”, performed by Barenaked Ladies:
      Gotta get in tune with Sailor Moon / 'Cause that cartoon has got the boom anime babes / That make me think the wrong thing
    • 2005, Peter J. Katzenstein, A World of Regions, page 165,
      After three months of successful sales in manga form, it was made into an anime for television.
    • 2005, Joan D. Vinge, in The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection, page cix,
      Usually the manga comes first, though it may be an offshoot of a novel, and an anime may be inspired by a video game.
    • 2006, Thomas LaMarre, in Japan After Japan (Tomiko Yoda & Harry D. Harootunian, eds.), page 363,
      These anime prepared the way for Otaku no video, a two-part Original Video Animation (OVA).
  3. (rare, countable, chiefly proscribed) An animated work, regardless of the country of origin.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
  • (a Japanese animated work): manga (a Japanese graphic illustration work)
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French animé (animated) (from the insects that are entrapped in it); or native name.

Noun

anime (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of animé, the resin of the courbaril.

Anagrams


Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɲi.mɛ/

Noun

anime (plural anime)

  1. anime (Japanese animation)

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anime/, [a.ni.me̞]

Noun

anime inan

  1. anime
    • 2009 December 27, Elena Senao, “Japoniarren bi aurpegiak”, in Argia, number 2212:
      Beste batzuk, berriz, animeetako marrazkien antzera janzten dira; Alizia herrialde miresgarrian ipuinetik ateratakoak ematen du zenbaitek.
      Others, however, disguise themselves in the style of anime cartoons; some look like characters from the tale Alice in Wonderland.

Declension

Declension of anime (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive anime animea animeak
ergative animek animeak animeek
dative animeri animeari animeei
genitive animeren animearen animeen
comitative animerekin animearekin animeekin
causative animerengatik animearengatik animeengatik
benefactive animerentzat animearentzat animeentzat
instrumental animez animeaz animeez
inessive animetan animean animeetan
locative animetako animeko animeetako
allative animetara animera animeetara
terminative animetaraino animeraino animeetaraino
directive animetarantz animerantz animeetarantz
destinative animetarako animerako animeetarako
ablative animetatik animetik animeetatik
partitive animerik
prolative animetzat

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Noun

anime

  1. anime

Derived terms

  • animefigur

Esperanto

Etymology

animo + -e.

Adverb

anime

  1. in one’s soul; spiritually
    • (Can we date this quote?) Lydia Zamenhof (translator), Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Part 1, Chapter 26,
      ŝi sentis, ke tiu nefleksebla kaj danĝera homo apartenas nun al ŝi anime kaj korpe, kiel sklavo
      she felt that that unbending and dangerous man belonged to her now, soul and body, like a slave (Jeremiah Curtin translation)
  2. in one’s mind; mentally, psychologically
    • (Can we date this quote?) Jurij Finkel (translator), La Horo de Bovo (Час Быка / The Bull’s Hour) by Ivan Yefremov, Chapter 7,
      Kiom da trompoj ankoraŭ atendas ĉi tie, precipe inter homoj, tute similaj al la teraj kaj tiom malsamaj anime!
      How many misapprehensions were still in store here, especially among people [who] looked just like Terrans but whose minds were so unlike theirs (lit. so different mentally)!
    • (Can we date this quote?) István Nemere, “Tunelo helnigra,” review of La tunelo by Marco Picasso, in Literatura Foiro 176, December 1998,
      Certe estas tiaj situacioj en la vivo de ni ĉiuj. Kaj en la romano mi trovis lokojn, kie mi ekkriis anime: “Jen, tion ankaŭ mi verkus samtiel!”
      There are certainly situations like that in all of our lives. And in the novel I found places, where in my head I would exclaim: “That’s just how I would have written it, too!”

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnime/, [ˈɑnime̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnime
  • Syllabification(key): a‧ni‧me

Noun

anime

  1. anime

Declension

Inflection of anime (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative anime animet
genitive animen animejen
partitive animea animeja
illative animeen animeihin
singular plural
nominative anime animet
accusative nom. anime animet
gen. animen
genitive animen animejen
animeinrare
partitive animea animeja
inessive animessa animeissa
elative animesta animeista
illative animeen animeihin
adessive animella animeilla
ablative animelta animeilta
allative animelle animeille
essive animena animeina
translative animeksi animeiksi
instructive animein
abessive animetta animeitta
comitative animeineen
Possessive forms of anime (type nalle)
possessor singular plural
1st person animeni animemme
2nd person animesi animenne
3rd person animensa

Anagrams


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.nim/
  • (file)

Verb

anime

  1. inflection of animer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams


Friulian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin anima (breath, soul) (cf. Italian alma, Romansch olma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ni.me/

Noun

anime f (plural animis)

  1. soul

Hungarian

Etymology

From English anime, from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒnimɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ani‧me
  • Rhymes: -mɛ

Noun

anime (plural animék)

  1. anime (artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation)
  2. anime (animated work originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative anime animék
accusative animét animéket
dative animének animéknek
instrumental animével animékkel
causal-final animéért animékért
translative animévé animékké
terminative animéig animékig
essive-formal animeként animékként
essive-modal
inessive animében animékben
superessive animén animéken
adessive animénél animéknél
illative animébe animékbe
sublative animére animékre
allative animéhez animékhez
elative animéből animékből
delative animéről animékről
ablative animétől animéktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
animéé animéké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
animééi animékéi
Possessive forms of anime
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. animém animéim
2nd person sing. animéd animéid
3rd person sing. animéje animéi
1st person plural animénk animéink
2nd person plural animétek animéitek
3rd person plural animéjük animéik

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself borrowed from English animation. Doublet of aeni and animasi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈanime]
  • Hyphenation: ani‧mé

Noun

animé

  1. anime: an artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.
    Hypernym: animasi

Further reading


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ni.me/
  • Rhymes: -anime
  • Hyphenation: à‧ni‧me

Noun

anime f pl

  1. plural of anima

Anagrams


Japanese

Romanization

anime

  1. Rōmaji transcription of アニメ

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

anime m

  1. vocative singular of animus

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), from English animation. First attested in 1997.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɲi.mɛ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -imɛ
  • Syllabification: a‧ni‧me

Noun

anime n (indeclinable)

  1. (animation) anime

Adjective

anime (not comparable)

  1. (animation, relational, often postpositive) anime

Collocations

References

  • Pęzik, Piotr; Przepiórkowski, A.; Bańko, M.; Górski, R.; Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B (2012) Wyszukiwarka PELCRA dla danych NKJP. Narodowy Korpus Języka Polskiego [National Polish Language Corpus, PELCRA search engine], Wydawnictwo PWN

Further reading

  • anime in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • anime in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime),[1][2] an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈnĩ.mi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈni.me/

  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧me

Noun

anime m (plural animes)

  1. anime (Japanese animation)
Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:anime.
Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈnĩ.mi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈni.me/

  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧me

Verb

anime

  1. inflection of animar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

  1. animé” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
  2. anime” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Noun

anime n (plural animeuri)

  1. anime

Declension

Verb

anime

  1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of anima

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈnime/ [aˈni.me]
  • Rhymes: -ime
  • Syllabification: a‧ni‧me

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.

Noun

anime m (plural animes)

  1. anime
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

See animar.

Verb

anime

  1. inflection of animar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Etymology 3

From Medieval Latin amineus (white).

Noun

anime m (uncountable)

  1. animé (resin)
  2. (Cuba, Ecuador) courbaril (Hymenaea courbaril)
  3. (Venezuela) expanded polystyrene (EPS), styrofoam
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:poliestireno expandido

Further reading

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