adjective/kʁi.ze.le.fɑ̃.tɛ̃/
chryselephantine (made of gold and ivory)
“une statue chryséléphantine” — a chryselephantine statue
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek χρυσελεφάντινος (khruselephántinos, “gold”).
/kʁi.ze.le.fɑ̃.tɛ̃/
chryselephantine (made of gold and ivory)
“une statue chryséléphantine” — a chryselephantine statue
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek χρυσελεφάντινος (khruselephántinos, “gold”).