orkestra

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Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra).

Pronunciation

Noun

orkestra

  1. orchestra (semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in ancient Greek theatres)

Usage notes

For orchestra (musical band) see orkesteri.

Declension

Inflection of orkestra (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative orkestra orkestrat
genitive orkestran orkestroiden
orkestroitten
orkestrojen
partitive orkestraa orkestroita
orkestroja
illative orkestraan orkestroihin
singular plural
nominative orkestra orkestrat
accusative nom. orkestra orkestrat
gen. orkestran
genitive orkestran orkestroiden
orkestroitten
orkestrojen
orkestrain rare
partitive orkestraa orkestroita
orkestroja
inessive orkestrassa orkestroissa
elative orkestrasta orkestroista
illative orkestraan orkestroihin
adessive orkestralla orkestroilla
ablative orkestralta orkestroilta
allative orkestralle orkestroille
essive orkestrana orkestroina
translative orkestraksi orkestroiksi
abessive orkestratta orkestroitta
instructive orkestroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of orkestra (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)

Anagrams

Indonesian

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin orchestra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra), from ὀρχοῦμαι (orkhoûmai, to dance) (an intensification of ἔρχομαι (érkhomai, to go, come), from Proto-Indo-European *ergh- (to set in motion, stir up, raise)) + suffix *-tra denoting "place". Doublet of orkes

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: or‧kès‧tra

Noun

orkestra (plural orkestra-orkestra, first-person possessive orkestraku, second-person possessive orkestramu, third-person possessive orkestranya)

  1. (music) orchestra
    Synonym: orkes

Further reading

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish orkiestra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔrˈkɛs.tra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstra
  • Syllabification: or‧kes‧tra

Noun

orkestra f

  1. (music) orchestra

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “orkiestra”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “orkiestra”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Malay

Noun

orkestra (plural orkestra-orkestra, informal 1st possessive orkestraku, 2nd possessive orkestramu, 3rd possessive orkestranya)

  1. orchestra

Maltese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian orchestra.

Noun

orkestra f (plural orkestri)

  1. (music) orchestra

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian orchestrare.

Verb

orkestra (imperfect jorkestra, past participle orkestrat, verbal noun orkestrar)

  1. to orchestrate
Conjugation
    Conjugation of orkestra
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m orkestrajt orkestrajt orkestra orkestrajna orkestrajtu orkestraw
f orkestrat
imperfect m norkestra torkestra jorkestra norkestraw torkestraw jorkestraw
f torkestra
imperative orkestra orkestraw

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

orkestra n

  1. definite plural of orkester

Tagalog

Etymology

    Borrowed from English orchestra, from Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρᾱ (orkhḗstrā). Doublet of orkesta.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    orkestra or órkestrá (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇ᜔ᜃᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇ) (music)

    1. orchestra

    Further reading

    Turkish

    Etymology

    From Italian orchestra.

    Pronunciation

    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    orkestra (definite accusative orkestrayı, plural orkestralar)

    1. orchestra (large group of musicians who play together on various instruments)

    Declension

    Inflection
    Nominative orkestra
    Definite accusative orkestrayı
    Singular Plural
    Nominative orkestra orkestralar
    Definite accusative orkestrayı orkestraları
    Dative orkestraya orkestralara
    Locative orkestrada orkestralarda
    Ablative orkestradan orkestralardan
    Genitive orkestranın orkestraların
    Possessive forms
    Nominative
    Singular Plural
    1st singular orkestram orkestralarım
    2nd singular orkestran orkestraların
    3rd singular orkestrası orkestraları
    1st plural orkestramız orkestralarımız
    2nd plural orkestranız orkestralarınız
    3rd plural orkestraları orkestraları
    Definite accusative
    Singular Plural
    1st singular orkestramı orkestralarımı
    2nd singular orkestranı orkestralarını
    3rd singular orkestrasını orkestralarını
    1st plural orkestramızı orkestralarımızı
    2nd plural orkestranızı orkestralarınızı
    3rd plural orkestralarını orkestralarını
    Dative
    Singular Plural
    1st singular orkestrama orkestralarıma
    2nd singular orkestrana orkestralarına
    3rd singular orkestrasına orkestralarına
    1st plural orkestramıza orkestralarımıza
    2nd plural orkestranıza orkestralarınıza
    3rd plural orkestralarına orkestralarına
    Locative
    Singular Plural
    1st singular orkestramda orkestralarımda
    2nd singular orkestranda orkestralarında
    3rd singular orkestrasında orkestralarında
    1st plural orkestramızda orkestralarımızda
    2nd plural orkestranızda orkestralarınızda
    3rd plural orkestralarında orkestralarında
    Ablative
    Singular Plural
    1st singular orkestramdan orkestralarımdan
    2nd singular orkestrandan orkestralarından
    3rd singular orkestrasından orkestralarından
    1st plural orkestramızdan orkestralarımızdan
    2nd plural orkestranızdan orkestralarınızdan
    3rd plural orkestralarından orkestralarından
    Genitive
    Singular Plural
    1st singular orkestramın orkestralarımın
    2nd singular orkestranın orkestralarının
    3rd singular orkestrasının orkestralarının
    1st plural orkestramızın orkestralarımızın
    2nd plural orkestranızın orkestralarınızın
    3rd plural orkestralarının orkestralarının

    References

    • orkestra”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu