Wiktionary

alfabet

See also: Alfabet and alfabét

AlbanianEdit

NounEdit

alfabet m (definite singular alfabeti)

  1. alphabet

CatalanEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

alfabet m (plural alfabets)

  1. alphabet
    Synonyms: abecedari, abecé

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CimbrianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos, “alphabet”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

NounEdit

alfabet m

  1. (Sette Comuni) alphabet
    Dar alfabet ist de stiiga bon littarn.
    The alphabet is a ladder, and the rungs are letters.

ReferencesEdit

  • “alfabet” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

DanishEdit

 
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NounEdit

alfabet n (singular definite alfabetet, plural indefinite alfabeter)

  1. alphabet

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alfabet
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative alfabet alfabetet alfabeter alfabeterne
genitive alfabets alfabetets alfabeters alfabeternes

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DutchEdit

 
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Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle Dutch alphabeet, from Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.faːˌbɛt/
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: al‧fa‧bet

NounEdit

alfabet n (plural alfabetten or alfabets, diminutive alfabetje n)

  1. alphabet
    Synonym: abc

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DescendantsEdit

  • Afrikaans: alfabet
  • → Papiamentu: álfabèt, alfabèt

FriulianEdit

NounEdit

alfabet m (plural alfabets)

  1. alphabet

IndonesianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch alfabet, from Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

NounEdit

alfabet (first-person possessive alfabetku, second-person possessive alfabetmu, third-person possessive alfabetnya)

  1. alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)

MalayEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English alphabet, from Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

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NounEdit

alfabet (Jawi spelling الفابت‎, plural alfabet-alfabet, informal 1st possessive alfabetku, 2nd possessive alfabetmu, 3rd possessive alfabetnya)

  1. alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
    Alfabet Inggeris
    English alphabet
    Synonym: abjad

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Norwegian BokmålEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from ἄλφα (álpha) and βῆτα (bêta), the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, from Phoenician and Classical Hebrew aleph (ox) and beth (house), so called because their shape resembled or represented these objects.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /alfabeːt/, [ɑl.fɑ.ˈbeːt]

NounEdit

alfabet n (definite singular alfabetet, indefinite plural alfabet or alfabeter, definite plural alfabeta or alfabetene)

  1. alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
    Skal man lese må man kunne alfabetet.
    If you want to read you have to know the alphabet.
    Det latinske og kyrilliske alfabetet.
    The Latin and Cyrillic alphabet.

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Norwegian NynorskEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from alpha and beta, the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, from Phoenician and Classical Hebrew aleph (ox) and beth (house), so called because their shape resembled or represented these objects.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /alfabeːt/, [ɑl.fɑ.ˈbeːt]

NounEdit

alfabet n (definite singular alfabetet, indefinite plural alfabet, definite plural alfabeta)

  1. alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
    Skal ein lese må ein kunne alfabetet.
    If you want to read you have to know the alphabet.
    Det latinske og kyrilliske alfabetet.
    The Latin and Cyrillic alphabet.

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OccitanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

alfabet m (plural alfabets)

  1. alphabet

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PiedmonteseEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

alfabet m

  1. alphabet

PolishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Latin alphabētum, from Byzantine Greek ἀλφάβητον (alphábēton), from the accusative of Koine Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”) + βῆτα (bêta, “beta”).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /alˈfa.bɛt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -abɛt
  • Syllabification: al‧fa‧bet

NounEdit

alfabet m inan

  1. (linguistics) alphabet (a collection of letters in a given order)
    Synonym: abecadło
  2. alphabet, ABC (rudimentary knowledge of a given field)
    Synonyms: abc, abecadło, elementarz, podstawa

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alfabet
singular plural
nominative alfabet alfabety
genitive alfabetu alfabetów
dative alfabetowi alfabetom
accusative alfabet alfabety
instrumental alfabetem alfabetami
locative alfabecie alfabetach
vocative alfabecie alfabety

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nouns
adjectives
adverb

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noun

Further readingEdit

  • alfabet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • alfabet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French alphabet, from Latin alphabetum.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

alfabet n (plural alfabete)

  1. alphabet

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alfabet
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) alfabet alfabetul (niște) alfabete alfabetele
genitive/dative (unui) alfabet alfabetului (unor) alfabete alfabetelor
vocative alfabetule alfabetelor

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /alfǎbeːt/
  • Hyphenation: al‧fa‧bet

NounEdit

alfàbēt m (Cyrillic spelling алфа̀бе̄т)

  1. alphabet

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alfabet
singular plural
nominative alfàbēt alfabeti
genitive alfabéta alfabeta
dative alfabetu alfabetima
accusative alfabet alfabete
vocative alfabete alfabeti
locative alfabetu alfabetima
instrumental alfabetom alfabetima

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • “alfabet” in Hrvatski jezični portal

SwedishEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

alfabet n

  1. alphabet

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alfabet 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative alfabet alfabetet alfabet alfabeten
Genitive alfabets alfabetets alfabets alfabetens

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VilamovianEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

alfabet n

  1. alphabet

WalloonEdit

NounEdit

alfabet m (plural alfabets)

  1. alphabet

West FrisianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Dutch alfabet.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔlfabɛt/, /ˈalfabɛt/

NounEdit

alfabet n (plural alfabetten)

  1. alphabet

Further readingEdit

  • “alfabet”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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