paragraf
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈparaɡraf]
Noun
paragraf m inan
- section (part of a legal document, marked using section sign: §)
Declension
Holonyms
Further reading
- “paragraf”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “paragraf”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Pronunciation
Noun
paragraf c (singular definite paragraffen, plural indefinite paragraffer)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | paragraf | paragraffen | paragraffer | paragrafferne |
| genitive | paragrafs | paragraffens | paragraffers | paragraffernes |
References
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch paragraaf (“paragraph”), from Middle French paragraphe, from Latin paragraphus (“sign for start of a new section of discourse”), from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos), from παρά (pará, “beside”) and γράφω (gráphō, “I write”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paˈra.ɡraf]
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧graf
Noun
paragraf (plural paragraf-paragraf)
Synonyms
- perenggan (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “paragraf” 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.
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French paragraphe from Latin paragraphus (“sign for start of a new section of discourse”) from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos), from παρα- (para-, “beside”) and γράφω (gráphō, “I write”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpˠaɾˠəɡɾˠafˠ/
Noun
paragraf m (genitive singular paragraif, nominative plural paragraif)
Declension
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Synonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| paragraf | pharagraf | bparagraf |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “paragraf”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “paragraf”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “paragraf”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism, ultimately from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos). Doublet of parafa (“initials”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈra.ɡraf/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aɡraf
- Syllabification: pa‧ra‧graf
Noun
paragraf m inan
- article (a section of a legal document)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | paragraf | paragrafy |
| genitive | paragrafu | paragrafów |
| dative | paragrafowi | paragrafom |
| accusative | paragraf | paragrafy |
| instrumental | paragrafem | paragrafami |
| locative | paragrafie | paragrafach |
| vocative | paragrafie | paragrafy |
Further reading
- paragraf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- paragraf in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Alternative forms
- параграф (paragraf) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
From Latin paragraphus, French paragraphe, or Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.raˈɡraf/
Noun
paragraf n (plural paragrafe)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | paragraf | paragraful | paragrafe | paragrafele | |
| genitive-dative | paragraf | paragrafului | paragrafe | paragrafelor | |
| vocative | paragrafule | paragrafelor | |||
Further reading
- “paragraf”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /parǎɡraf/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧graf
Noun
paràgraf m inan (Cyrillic spelling пара̀граф)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | paragraf | paragrafi |
| genitive | paragrafa | paragrafa |
| dative | paragrafu | paragrafima |
| accusative | paragraf | paragrafe |
| vocative | paragrafe | paragrafi |
| locative | paragrafu | paragrafima |
| instrumental | paragrafom | paragrafima |
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish پاراغراف (paragraf), from French paragraphe.
Pronunciation
Noun
paragraf (definite accusative paragrafı, plural paragraflar)
See also
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “paragraf”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN