glutinous

English

Etymology

From Latin glūtinōsus; synchronically analyzable as gluten +‎ -ous.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡluːtɪnəs/
Hyphenation: glu‧ti‧nous

Adjective

glutinous (comparative more glutinous, superlative most glutinous)

glue-like, sticky, viscid.
Of the nature of gluten.
Containing gluten.

Derived terms

glutinous rice

Translations

glue-like

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: tahmea (fi), tarrautuva, puuroutuva (of rice)
French: glutineux (fr)
Galician: pegañento m
German: klebrig (de)
Greek: κολλώδης (el) (kollódis)

Italian: glutinoso
Kannada: ಜಿಗಟಾದ (kn) (jigaṭāda), ಅಂಟಾದ (kn) (aṇṭāda), ಅಂಟಂಟಾದ (kn) (aṇṭaṇṭāda), ಅಂಟುವ (kn) (aṇṭuva)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latin: viscidus
Russian: кле́йкий (ru) (kléjkij), ли́пкий (ru) (lípkij)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

“glutinous” in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989, →ISBN.
The Chambers Dictionary (1993)
Webster's Third New International Dictionary Unabridged (1961)

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