biblioteek

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word biblioteek. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word biblioteek, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say biblioteek in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word biblioteek you have here. The definition of the word biblioteek will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofbiblioteek, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch bibliotheek.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

biblioteek (plural biblioteke, diminutive bibliotekie)

  1. library

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈb̥ib̥lio̯teːk/,

Noun

biblioteek (genitive biblioteegi, partitive biblioteeki)

  1. (dated) library (institution which holds books)
    Synonyms: raamatuhoidla, raamatukogu, raamatuvaramu

Declension

Declension of biblioteek (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-g gradation)
singular plural
nominative biblioteek biblioteegid
accusative nom.
gen. biblioteegi
genitive biblioteekide
partitive biblioteeki biblioteeke
biblioteekisid
illative biblioteeki
biblioteegisse
biblioteekidesse
biblioteegesse
inessive biblioteegis biblioteekides
biblioteeges
elative biblioteegist biblioteekidest
biblioteegest
allative biblioteegile biblioteekidele
biblioteegele
adessive biblioteegil biblioteekidel
biblioteegel
ablative biblioteegilt biblioteekidelt
biblioteegelt
translative biblioteegiks biblioteekideks
biblioteegeks
terminative biblioteegini biblioteekideni
essive biblioteegina biblioteekidena
abessive biblioteegita biblioteekideta
comitative biblioteegiga biblioteekidega

Further reading

  • biblioteek”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • biblioteek”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • biblioteek”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • biblioteek in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

West Frisian

Etymology

From Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē).

Cognate with Dutch bibliotheek, English bibliotheca, German Bibliothek.

Noun

biblioteek c (plural biblioteken)

  1. library

Further reading

  • biblioteek”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011