bibliotek

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Danish

"Bibliotek" at the entrance to a Danish library.

Etymology

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (library), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, book-room), from βιβλίον (biblíon, book) + θήκη (thḗkē, box, chest).

Pronunciation

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Noun

bibliotek n (singular definite biblioteket, plural indefinite biblioteker)

  1. library

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch bibliotheek (library).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bi.bliˈo.tɛk/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧bli‧o‧tèk

Noun

bibliotek (first-person possessive bibliotekku, second-person possessive bibliotekmu, third-person possessive biblioteknya)

  1. (uncommon) library
    Synonyms: perpustakaan, taman bacaan, taman pustaka, khizanatulkitab

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Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca (library), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, book-room), from βιβλίον (biblíon, book) + θήκη (thḗkē, box, chest).

Pronunciation

Noun

bibliotek n (definite singular biblioteket, indefinite plural bibliotek or biblioteker, definite plural biblioteka or bibliotekene)

  1. a library (building or room containing books etc.)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca (library), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, book-room), from βιβλίον (biblíon, book) + θήκη (thḗkē, box, chest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɪbl.juˈteːk/
  • Hyphenation: bibl‧io‧tek

Noun

bibliotek n (definite singular biblioteket, indefinite plural bibliotek, definite plural biblioteka)

  1. a library (building or room containing books etc.)
    Synonym: bokstove

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bibˈljɔ.tɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɛk
  • Syllabification: bib‧lio‧tek

Noun

bibliotek f pl

  1. genitive plural of biblioteka

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (library), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, book-room), from βιβλίον (biblíon, book) + θήκη (thḗkē, box, chest).

Pronunciation

Noun

bibliotek n

  1. a library

Declension

Declension of bibliotek 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bibliotek biblioteket bibliotek biblioteken
Genitive biblioteks bibliotekets biblioteks bibliotekens

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