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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBlood-royal
/ˌblʌdˈrɔɪ.əl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Descent from a royal family; royal lineage or extraction.
"She possessed a certain elegance that marked her as being of blood-royal." - 2
A person who is of royal descent or a member of a royal family.
"Several members of the blood-royal attended the state banquet."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English, combining 'blood' (from Old English 'blōd') and 'royal' (from Old French 'royal', Latin 'regalis'). The term has been used since the late medieval period to designate lineage stemming directly from a sovereign or reigning family.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Blood-royal" is said worldwide
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sang royal
Transliteration: sɑ̃ ʁwa.jal
"Il appartient au sang royal."
königliches Blut
Transliteration: ˈkøːnɪklɪçəs bluːt
"Er ist von königlichem Blut."
sangue reale
Transliteration: ˈsan.ɡwe reˈa.le
"Appartiene al sangue reale."
sangre real
Transliteration: ˈsaŋ.ɡɾe reˈal
"Es una persona de sangre real."
sangue real
Transliteration: ˈsɐ̃.ɡwi ʁeˈaw
"Eles são de sangue real."
राजघराना
Transliteration: rajgharana
"वह राजघराने से ताल्लुक रखता है।"
皇室血统
Transliteration: huángshì xuètǒng
"他具有皇室血统。"
왕족의 혈통
Transliteration: wangjog-ui hyeoltong
"그는 왕족의 혈통을 지니고 있다."
王血
Transliteration: ōketsu
"彼女は王血を引いている。"
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