harf

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حرف (harf).

Noun

harf f needs inflection

  1. letter (of the alphabet)
    Synonym: shkrónjë
  2. (music) note
    Synonym: nótë

References

  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “harf”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 191

Further reading

  • Jungg, G. (1895) “arf”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 1*

Estonian

Noun

harf (genitive , partitive )

  1. harp

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • “harf”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • “harf”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • harf in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Middle Welsh

Noun

harf

  1. h-prothesized form of arf

Phalura

Etymology

From Urdu حرف (harf), from Arabic حَرْف (ḥarf).

Pronunciation

Noun

harf m (Perso-Arabic spelling حرف)

  1. letter (in written document)

Inflection

i-decl (Pl, obl): -í

References

  • Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xarf/
  • Rhymes: -arf
  • Syllabification: harf

Noun

harf

  1. genitive plural of harfa

Turkish

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Wikipedia tr

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حرف (harf), from Arabic حَرْف (ḥarf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haɾʲf/
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Noun

harf (definite accusative harfi, plural harfler)

  1. letter (symbol)
    • 1929 January 1, “Vakit (1929) senesinin saadet verici olmasını diler”, in Vakit‎, page 1:
      Kânunusani. Nihayet kânunusaniye giriyoruz; yani harf inkılâbının en mühim tatbik devrine başlıyoruz; irfan aleminde yeni bir hayatın eşiğine ayak atıyoruz.
      January. We are finally entering January; that is, we are starting the most important application period of the letter (alphabet) revolution; we are stepping the threshold of a new life in the world of wisdom.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative harf
Definite accusative harfi
Singular Plural
Nominative harf harfler
Definite accusative harfi harfleri
Dative harfe harflere
Locative harfte harflerde
Ablative harften harflerden
Genitive harfin harflerin

Related terms

Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic ҳарф (harf)‍
Latin harf‍
Perso-Arabic
Uzbek Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uz

Etymology

From Arabic حَرْف (ḥarf).

Noun

harf (plural harflar)

  1. letter (of the alphabet)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Welsh

Noun

harf

  1. h-prothesized form of arf

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arf unchanged unchanged harf
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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