Wiktionary

telegraf

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian телеграф (telegraf).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: te‧leg‧raf

Noun

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telegraf

  1. telegraph

Declension

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Declension of telegraf
singular plural
nominative telegraf telegraflar
genitive telegrafnıñ telegraflarnıñ
dative telegrafqa telegraflarğa
accusative telegrafnı telegraflarnı
locative telegrafta telegraflarda
ablative telegraftan telegraflardan

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French télégraphe. Compound of Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle, “at a distance, far away”) + -γράφος (-gráphos).[1][2][3] As if tele- +‎ -graf.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛlɛɡraf]
  • Rhymes: -raf
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧graf

Noun

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telegraf m inan

  1. (historical) telegraph [18th c.]
    • 1894, Karel Ryska, “Edison”, in Ottův slovník naučný‎[1], volume 8, Praha: J. Otto, page 382:
      Naučiv se na stanicích zacházeti s telegrafem a seznav jeho podstatu, vymýšlel od té doby různé apparáty elektrické, až r. 1862 obdržel místo v telegrafické kanceláři v Port Huroně.
      Having learned how to work with the telegraph and having understood its nature, he kept inventing various electrical apparatuses from that time, until he finally received a job in a telegraphic office in Port Huron.
  2. (historical) institution providing telegraphic services
    • 1894, Vladimír Pech, “Morava”, in Ottův slovník naučný‎[2], volumes 28 – Doplňky, Praha: J. Otto, page 382:
      Telegraf státní má na Moravě 331 úřadů.
      The state telegraph has 331 offices in Moravia.

Declension

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Declension of telegraf (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative telegraf telegrafy
genitive telegrafu telegrafů
dative telegrafu telegrafům
accusative telegraf telegrafy
vocative telegrafe telegrafy
locative telegrafu telegrafech
instrumental telegrafem telegrafy

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “telegraf”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 716
  2. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “tele-”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 716
  3. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “-graf”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 596

Further reading

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  • “telegraf”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “telegraf”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /teleɡraːf/, [tˢeleɡ̊ʁɑːˀf]

Noun

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telegraf c (singular definite telegrafen, plural indefinite telegrafer)

  1. telegraph

Inflection

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Declension of telegraf
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gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative telegraf telegrafen telegrafer telegraferne
genitive telegrafs telegrafens telegrafers telegrafernes
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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch telegraaf, from French télégraphe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [teˈleɡraf]
  • Hyphenation: té‧lé‧graf

Noun

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telegraf (plural telegraf-telegraf)

  1. telegraph

Alternative forms

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Hyponyms

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Internationalism; compare English telegraph, French télégraphe, German Telegraph. By surface analysis, tele- +‎ -graf.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛˈlɛ.ɡraf/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡraf
  • Syllabification: te‧le‧graf

Noun

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telegraf m inan (related adjective telegraficzny or (less common) telegrafowy, abbreviation (rare) tel.)

  1. (historical, telegraphy) telegraph (electrical device)

Declension

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Declension of telegraf
singular plural
nominative telegraf telegrafy
genitive telegrafu telegrafów
dative telegrafowi telegrafom
accusative telegraf telegrafy
instrumental telegrafem telegrafami
locative telegrafie telegrafach
vocative telegrafie telegrafy

Derived terms

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adjective
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verbs
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adverb
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Further reading

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

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French télégraphe. By surface analysis, tele- +‎ -graf.

Noun

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telegraf n (plural telegrafe)

  1. telegraph

Declension

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Declension of telegraf
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative telegraf telegraful telegrafe telegrafele
genitive-dative telegraf telegrafului telegrafe telegrafelor
vocative telegrafule telegrafelor
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Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /telěɡraf/
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧graf

Noun

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telègraf m (Cyrillic spelling телѐграф)

  1. telegraph

Declension

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Declension of telegraf
singular plural
nominative telegraf telegrafi
genitive telegrafa telegrafa
dative telegrafu telegrafima
accusative telegraf telegrafe
vocative telegrafe telegrafi
locative telegrafu telegrafima
instrumental telegrafom telegrafima

Swedish

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Noun

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telegraf c

  1. telegraph

Declension

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Declension of telegraf
nominative genitive
singular indefinite telegraf telegrafs
definite telegrafen telegrafens
plural indefinite telegrafer telegrafers
definite telegraferna telegrafernas
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See also

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Vilamovian

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Noun

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telegraf m

  1. telegraph
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