samuraj

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mu‧raj

Noun

samuraj m anim

  1. samurai

Declension

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Further reading

  • samuraj”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • samuraj”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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samurajowie

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈmu.raj/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uraj
  • Syllabification: sa‧mu‧raj

Noun

samuraj m pers (related adjective samurajski)

  1. (historical) samurai (soldier who served a daimyo in feudal Japan)
    Hypernym: rycerz
  2. (figurative) samurai (noble man who upholds the principles of honor)
    Synonym: człowiek honoru

Declension

Further reading

  • samuraj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • samuraj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • samuraj in PWN's encyclopedia

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /samǔraːj/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mu‧raj

Noun

samùrāj m (Cyrillic spelling саму̀ра̄ј)

  1. samurai

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Ultimately from Japanese (さむらい, samurai).

Pronunciation

Noun

samuraj m pers (genitive singular samuraja, nominative plural samurajovia, genitive plural samurajov, declension pattern of chlap, female equivalent samurajka)

  1. samurai (a member of a feudal Japanese warrior class)

Declension

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References

  • samuraj”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Swedish

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Etymology

Ultimately from Japanese (samurai).

Noun

samuraj c

  1. samurai

Declension

Declension of samuraj
nominative genitive
singular indefinite samuraj samurajs
definite samurajen samurajens
plural indefinite samurajer samurajers
definite samurajerna samurajernas

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