alfabet
AlbanianEdit
NounEdit
alfabet m (definite singular alfabeti)
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).
PronunciationEdit
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /əl.fəˈbət/
- (Central) IPA(key): /əl.fəˈbɛt/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /al.faˈbet/
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NounEdit
alfabet m (plural alfabets)
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “alfabet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “alfabet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2022
- “alfabet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “alfabet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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
- (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
NounEdit
alfabet n (singular definite alfabetet, plural indefinite alfabeter)
DeclensionEdit
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | alfabet | alfabetet | alfabeter | alfabeterne |
genitive | alfabets | alfabetets | alfabeters | alfabeternes |
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “alfabet” in Den Danske Ordbog
DutchEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- alphabet (dated)
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Dutch alphabeet, from Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfabet n (plural alfabetten or alfabets, diminutive alfabetje n)
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DescendantsEdit
FriulianEdit
NounEdit
alfabet m (plural alfabets)
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)
- alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
MalayEdit
EtymologyEdit
From English alphabet, from Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfabet (Jawi spelling الفابت, plural alfabet-alfabet, informal 1st possessive alfabetku, 2nd possessive alfabetmu, 3rd possessive alfabetnya)
- alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
- Alfabet Inggeris
- English alphabet
- Synonym: abjad
Further readingEdit
- “alfabet” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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
NounEdit
alfabet n (definite singular alfabetet, indefinite plural alfabet or alfabeter, definite plural alfabeta or alfabetene)
- 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.
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “alfabet” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “alfabet” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “alphabet”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
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
NounEdit
alfabet n (definite singular alfabetet, indefinite plural alfabet, definite plural alfabeta)
- 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.
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “alfabet” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “alfabet” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “alphabet”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
OccitanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfabet m (plural alfabets)
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PiedmonteseEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfabet m
PolishEdit
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
NounEdit
alfabet m inan
- (linguistics) alphabet (a collection of letters in a given order)
- Synonym: abecadło
- alphabet, ABC (rudimentary knowledge of a given field)
- Synonyms: abc, abecadło, elementarz, podstawa
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | alfabet | alfabety |
genitive | alfabetu | alfabetów |
dative | alfabetowi | alfabetom |
accusative | alfabet | alfabety |
instrumental | alfabetem | alfabetami |
locative | alfabecie | alfabetach |
vocative | alfabecie | alfabety |
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
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)
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |||
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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 |
Derived termsEdit
Serbo-CroatianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfàbēt m (Cyrillic spelling алфа̀бе̄т)
DeclensionEdit
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
DeclensionEdit
Declension of alfabet | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | alfabet | alfabetet | alfabet | alfabeten |
Genitive | alfabets | alfabetets | alfabets | alfabetens |
Further readingEdit
- alfabet in Svensk ordbok.
VilamovianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfabet n
WalloonEdit
NounEdit
alfabet m (plural alfabets)
West FrisianEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
alfabet n (plural alfabetten)
Further readingEdit
- “alfabet”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011