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Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Elektra f
- Electra (mythical woman)
Declension
Declension of Elektra (sg-only hard feminine)
Further reading
- “Elektra”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Electra, from Ancient Greek Ἠλέκτρα (Ēléktra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛˈlɛk.tra/
- Rhymes: -ɛktra
- Syllabification: E‧lek‧tra
Proper noun
Elektra f
- (Greek mythology) Electra (daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra)
- (Greek mythology) Electra (name of various figures in Greek mythology)
- Electra (one of the stars in the Pleiades star cluster)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Elektra in Polish dictionaries at PWN