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diglot

diglot noun: a bilingual inscription, book, or person.

Noun

diglot (plural diglots)

  1. A bilingual inscription, book, or person.

Adjective

diglot (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of bilingual.
    Synonyms:
    bilingual

diglot meaning in Tamil and Urdu

diglot in Tamil

இருமொழிப்பதிப்பு

diglot in Urdu

دو زبان والا

Synonyms of diglot

Forms of diglot

pluraldiglots

Origin of diglot

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δίγλωττις (díglōttis, “two-tongued”), from δίς (dís, “twice”) and γλωττίς (glōttís), from γλῶττα (glôtta), secondary form of γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue, language”). di- + -glot.

Words formed from diglot

Questions about diglot

What does diglot mean?
Diglot means a bilingual inscription, book, or person.
What is diglot in Tamil?
Diglot in Tamil is இருமொழிப்பதிப்பு. See Diglot meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is diglot?
Diglot can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of diglot?
The plural of diglot is diglots.

Words near diglot in the dictionary

  1. diglossal
  2. diglossally
  3. diglossia
  4. diglossic
  5. diglossically
  6. diglot
  7. diglots
  8. diglottism
  9. diglottisms
  10. digluconate
  11. diglucosamine

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: diglot (page history and authors); diglot (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); diglot (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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