kaligrafia
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek καλλιγραφία (kalligraphía, literally “pretty writing”), from κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”) + γράφω (gráphō, “to draw”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.liˈɡra.fja/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -afja
- Syllabification: ka‧li‧gra‧fia
Noun
kaligrafia f
- calligraphy (art of writing with decorative strokes)
- calligraphy (any such style of decorative writing)
Declension
Declension of kaligrafia
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | kaligrafia |
| genitive | kaligrafii |
| dative | kaligrafii |
| accusative | kaligrafię |
| instrumental | kaligrafią |
| locative | kaligrafii |
| vocative | kaligrafio |
Related terms
adjective
adverb
- kaligraficznie
nouns
- kaligraf
- kaligrafista
verb
- kaligrafować
Further reading
- kaligrafia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kaligrafia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkaʎiɡrafi̯a]
Noun
kaligrafia f (genitive singular kaligrafie, nominative plural kaligrafie, genitive plural kaligrafií, declension pattern of ulica)
References
- “kaligrafia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English calligraphy.
Noun
kaligrafia class IX (plural kaligrafia class X)