Celebesn.

Brit.

/sᵻˈliːbɪz/,

/sɛˈliːbiːz/,

/ˈsɛlᵻbiːz/, U.S.

/ˈsɛləˌbiz/,

/səˈliˌbiz/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Celebes.

Etymology: < Celebes, the former name of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi < Portuguese Celebes (first half of the 16th cent.), originally via post-classical Latin Celebes (1570 in the passage translated in quot. 1582, or earlier); further etymology uncertain; it is unclear whether the two names of the island, Celebes and Sulawesi , are etymologically related. In sense 1 after German Celebes-Segelfisch ( E. Ahl & J. P. Arnold Fremdländische Süßwasserfische (1936) 424).For early use of the place name in an English context, compare:1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum f. 250^v In the remembraunce of our forefathers, the Portugals discouered both the Ianæ, Borneo, Celebes [L. Celebes], Palohan, Mindaneo, Gillano, with the Moluccis, full of spicerie.1583 G. Peckham True Rep. Newfound Landes vii. sig. G.iv^v They [sc. the Portuguese] also discouered more East,..and so passed..vnto the great & large Islands of Sumatro, Iaua maior, Iaua minor, Mindano, Palobane, Celebes, Gilolo, Tydore, Mathin, Borneio, Machian, Terranette, and all other the Islandes of Molucques and Spiceries.

1. Celebes sailfish n. = Celebes rainbow n. at sense 2.

ΚΠ

1938 Aquarium Aug. 68/1 The Celebes Sailfish, so named by J. P. Arnold of Hamburg, on account of its large, sail-like anal and second dorsal fins.

1972 G. Vevers tr. A. Schiotz Aquarium Fishes 126/1 Celebes sailfish... An unusually beautiful and elegant fish, well-suited for a large tank with plenty of swimming space.

2002 D. M. Warren Small Animal Care & Managem. (ed. 2) xx. 360 Four species [of Atherinidae] are found in the aquarium trade: the dwarf rainbowfish, Melanotaenia maccullochi..and the Celebes sailfish, Telmatherina ladigesi.

2. Celebes rainbow n. (more fully Celebes rainbowfish) a small tropical freshwater fish endemic to Sulawesi, Macrosatherina ladigesi (family Telmatherinidae), characterized by an almost transparent body and (in the male) elongated dorsal and anal fins, and popular in aquaria.

ΚΠ

1957 Trop. Fish Hobbyist Summer 12 Telmatherina ladigesi, the Celebes Rainbowfish, is native to the island of Celebes, as the name indicates.

1988 C. W. Emmens Step-by-Step Bk. Trop. Fish 58 The Celebes rainbow fish, Telmatherina ladigesi, is subtly colored.

2001 Freshwater & Marine Aquarium Sept. 130/2 Since the Celebes are now Sulawesi is the Celebes Rainbow, Telmatherina ladigesi, now the Sulawesi Rainbow?

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	celebes
释义	Celebesn. Brit. /sᵻˈliːbɪz/, /sɛˈliːbiːz/, /ˈsɛlᵻbiːz/, U.S. /ˈsɛləˌbiz/, /səˈliˌbiz/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Celebes. Etymology: < Celebes, the former name of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi < Portuguese Celebes (first half of the 16th cent.), originally via post-classical Latin Celebes (1570 in the passage translated in quot. 1582, or earlier); further etymology uncertain; it is unclear whether the two names of the island, Celebes and Sulawesi , are etymologically related. In sense 1 after German Celebes-Segelfisch ( E. Ahl & J. P. Arnold Fremdländische Süßwasserfische (1936) 424).For early use of the place name in an English context, compare:1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum f. 250^v In the remembraunce of our forefathers, the Portugals discouered both the Ianæ, Borneo, Celebes [L. Celebes], Palohan, Mindaneo, Gillano, with the Moluccis, full of spicerie.1583 G. Peckham True Rep. Newfound Landes vii. sig. G.iv^v They [sc. the Portuguese] also discouered more East,..and so passed..vnto the great & large Islands of Sumatro, Iaua maior, Iaua minor, Mindano, Palobane, Celebes, Gilolo, Tydore, Mathin, Borneio, Machian, Terranette, and all other the Islandes of Molucques and Spiceries. 1. Celebes sailfish n. = Celebes rainbow n. at sense 2. ΚΠ 1938 Aquarium Aug. 68/1 The Celebes Sailfish, so named by J. P. Arnold of Hamburg, on account of its large, sail-like anal and second dorsal fins. 1972 G. Vevers tr. A. Schiotz Aquarium Fishes 126/1 Celebes sailfish... An unusually beautiful and elegant fish, well-suited for a large tank with plenty of swimming space. 2002 D. M. Warren Small Animal Care & Managem. (ed. 2) xx. 360 Four species [of Atherinidae] are found in the aquarium trade: the dwarf rainbowfish, Melanotaenia maccullochi..and the Celebes sailfish, Telmatherina ladigesi. 2. Celebes rainbow n. (more fully Celebes rainbowfish) a small tropical freshwater fish endemic to Sulawesi, Macrosatherina ladigesi (family Telmatherinidae), characterized by an almost transparent body and (in the male) elongated dorsal and anal fins, and popular in aquaria. ΚΠ 1957 Trop. Fish Hobbyist Summer 12 Telmatherina ladigesi, the Celebes Rainbowfish, is native to the island of Celebes, as the name indicates. 1988 C. W. Emmens Step-by-Step Bk. Trop. Fish 58 The Celebes rainbow fish, Telmatherina ladigesi, is subtly colored. 2001 Freshwater & Marine Aquarium Sept. 130/2 Since the Celebes are now Sulawesi is the Celebes Rainbow, Telmatherina ladigesi, now the Sulawesi Rainbow? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1938
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