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English
Etymology
From archive + -ist.
Pronunciation
- enPR: är'kə-vĭst, är'kī'-vĭst, IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ)kɪvɪst/, /ˈɑː(ɹ)kəvɪst/, /ˈɑː(ɹ)ˌkaɪvɪst/
Noun
archivist (plural archivists)
- One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.
The billionaire’s will established a trust to create a staff of archivists that would chronicle and preserve his rise to prominence.
Synonyms
Translations
one who creates, maintains or controls archives
- Afrikaans: argivaris
- Albanian: arkivist (sq) m, arkiviste (sq) f
- Armenian: արխիվարիուս (hy) (arxivarius)
- Asturian: archivero m, archivera f
- Azerbaijani: arxivçi
- Basque: agirizain, artxibozain
- Breton: diellour m
- Bulgarian: архивар (bg) m (arhivar)
- Catalan: arxiver m, arxivista m or f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 档案员 (dǎng'àn yuán)
- Czech: archivář (cs) m, archivářka f
- Danish: arkivar c
- Dutch: archivaris (nl) m
- Esperanto: arkivisto, arĥivisto
- Faroese: skjalavørður m
- Finnish: arkistonhoitaja (fi)
- French: archiviste (fr) m or f
- Galician: arquivista m or f, arquiveiro m, arquiveira f
- German: Archivar (de) m, Archivarin (de) f
- Greek: αρχειοφύλακας (el) m or f (archeiofýlakas)
- Hindi: पुराभिलेखपाल m (purābhilekhpāl)
- Hungarian: levéltáros (hu), levéltárosnő (hu) f
- Icelandic: skjalavörður m
- Ido: arkivisto (io)
- Indonesian: arsiparis, pengarsip (id)
- Interlingua: archivista
- Irish: cartlannaí m
- Italian: archivista (it) m or f
- Japanese: アーキビスト (ja) (ākibisuto)
- Kannada: ಸಂಗ್ರಹಕಾರರನ್ನು (saṅgrahakārarannu)
- Kazakh: мұрағатшы (mūrağatşy)
- Korean: 기록연구사 (girogyeon'gusa)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: arşîvvan (ku), arşîvger (ku)
- Kyrgyz: архивчи (ky) (arhivci)
- Latin: archeota m, chartularius m, chartarius (Medieval)
- Latvian: arhivārs m
- Lithuanian: archyvaras m
- Luxembourgish: Archivist m, Archivistin f
- Macedonian: архивар m (arhivar), архивистка f (arhivistka)
- Manx: recortysser m
- Maori: kaipūranga, kaipūranga kōrero
- Mongolian: архивч (arxivč)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: arkivar (no) m
- Nynorsk: arkivar m
- Occitan: archivista (oc) m or f
- Polish: archiwista (pl) m pers, archiwistka (pl) f, archiwariusz (pl) m pers (archaic), archiwariuszka f (archaic)
- Portuguese: arquivista (pt) m or f, arquivador m
- Romagnol: archivèstar m, archivèsta m
- Romanian: arhivist (ro) m, arhivistă (ro) f, arhivar (ro) m
- Russian: архива́риус (ru) m (arxivárius), архиви́ст (ru) m (arxivíst), архиви́стка (ru) f (arxivístka)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: архѝва̄р m, архѝвист m, архѝва̄рка f, архѝвисткиња f
- Roman: arhìvār (sh) m, arhìvist (sh) m, arhìvārka (sh) f, arhìvistkinja (sh) f
- Slovak: archivár m, archivárka f
- Slovene: arhivar (sl) m, arhivarka f
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: archiwar m, archiwarka f
- Upper Sorbian: archiwar m, archiwarka f
- Spanish: archivista m or f, archivero m, archivera f
- Swedish: arkivarie (sv) c
- Tagalog: tagasinop
- Tajik: архивчӣ (arxivči)
- Turkish: arşivci (tr)
- Ukrainian: архіва́ріус (uk) m (arxivárius)
- Uzbek: arxivarius (uz), arxivchi (uz)
- Vietnamese: chuyên viên lưu trữ
- Welsh: archifydd (cy) m
- West Frisian: argivaris
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Etymology
Probably borrowed or from archief + -ist. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑr.xiˈvɪst/
- Hyphenation: ar‧chi‧vist
- Rhymes: -ɪst
Noun
archivist m (plural archivisten, diminutive archivistje n)
- (uncommon) archivist
- Synonym: archivaris