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 [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), 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
Alternative forms
- palegraf (Western Lublin, Kamionka)
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
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 |
Swedish
Etymology
Derived from Latin paragraphus, from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos). Cognate of English paragraph, French paragraphe, German Paragraph.
Noun
paragraf c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | paragraf | paragrafs |
| definite | paragrafen | paragrafens | |
| plural | indefinite | paragrafer | paragrafers |
| definite | paragraferna | paragrafernas |
Derived terms
- gummiparagraf
- kautschukparagraf
- lagparagraf
- pappersparagraf
- paragrafdjungel
- paragrafryttare
- paragrafrytteri
- paragraftecken
- portalparagraf
- samtyckesparagraf
- utträdesparagraf
Further reading
- paragraf in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- paragraf in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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