ikebana
English
Etymology
From Japanese 生け花 (ikebana, literally “living flowers”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑːnə
Noun
ikebana (countable and uncountable, plural ikebanas)
- The Japanese art of flower arrangement.
- 2023 June 10, Morgan Ome, “What Reparations Actually Bought”, in The Atlantic[2]:
- Along with the island’s 3,000 other Japanese American residents, she celebrated Japanese holidays; learned the art of flower arranging, ikebana; and wore kimonos.
- An arrangement of flowers in this style.
Translations
Japanese art of flower arrangement
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References
- The Oxford Paperback Dictionary fourth edition. →ISBN
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
From Japanese 生け花 (いけばな, ikebana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈikebɑnɑ/, [ˈik̟e̞ˌbɑ̝nɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
- Syllabification(key): i‧ke‧ba‧na
- Hyphenation(key): ike‧ba‧na
Noun
ikebana
Declension
| Inflection of ikebana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | ikebana | ikebanat | |
| genitive | ikebanan | ikebanojen | |
| partitive | ikebanaa | ikebanoja | |
| illative | ikebanaan | ikebanoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ikebana | ikebanat | |
| accusative | nom. | ikebana | ikebanat |
| gen. | ikebanan | ||
| genitive | ikebanan | ikebanojen ikebanain rare | |
| partitive | ikebanaa | ikebanoja | |
| inessive | ikebanassa | ikebanoissa | |
| elative | ikebanasta | ikebanoista | |
| illative | ikebanaan | ikebanoihin | |
| adessive | ikebanalla | ikebanoilla | |
| ablative | ikebanalta | ikebanoilta | |
| allative | ikebanalle | ikebanoille | |
| essive | ikebanana | ikebanoina | |
| translative | ikebanaksi | ikebanoiksi | |
| abessive | ikebanatta | ikebanoitta | |
| instructive | — | ikebanoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Further reading
- “ikebana”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 生け花 (ikebana).
Noun
ikebana m (plural ikebanas)
- The Japanese art of flower arrangement.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Japanese 生け花 (ikebana, “flower arrangement, ikebana”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.ke.ba.na/
- Hyphenation: i‧ké‧ba‧na
Noun
ikebana (countable and uncountable, plural ikebana-ikebana)
- the Japanese art of flower arrangement
- an arrangement of flowers in this style
Further reading
- “ikebana” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Japanese
Romanization
ikebana
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 生け花 (いけばな, ikebana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.kɛˈba.na/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: i‧ke‧ba‧na
Noun
ikebana f
Declension
Declension of ikebana
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | ikebana |
| genitive | ikebany |
| dative | ikebanie |
| accusative | ikebanę |
| instrumental | ikebaną |
| locative | ikebanie |
| vocative | ikebano |
Further reading
- ikebana in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ikebana in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French ikébana or English ikebana, from Japanese 生け花 (ikebana, literally “living flowers”)..
Noun
ikebana f (plural ikebane)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 生け花 (いけばな, ikebana).
Noun
ikebàna f (Cyrillic spelling икеба̀на)
- A person or a thing in a visible position, but of no importance (similar to English expression "just a decoration").
- (Doduše, mnogi tvrde da oni u hrvatskoj vladi služe samo kao ikebana)[1]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- ikebana
- mishmash
- U pravoj gastronomskoj ikebani, gdje su se na trpezi našla hladna predjela, supa, nekoliko vrsta glavnih jela i, naravno, poslastice, teško je bilo neprobati od svega po nešto.[2]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of ikebana
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ikebana | ikebane |
| genitive | ikebane | ikebana |
| dative | ikebani | ikebanama |
| accusative | ikebanu | ikebane |
| vocative | ikebano | ikebane |
| locative | ikebani | ikebanama |
| instrumental | ikebanom | ikebanama |
References
- ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 26 December 2010 (last accessed), archived from the original on 19 October 2009
- ^ http://fix.dnevnik.rs/node/2405