цифра

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: циф‧ра

Noun

ци́фра (cífraf (plural ци́фри)

  1. digit

Declension

Declension of цифра
singular plural
indefinite цифра (cifra) цифри (cifri)
definite unspecified цифрата (cifrata) цифрите (cifrite)
definite proximal цифрава (cifrava) цифриве (cifrive)
definite distal цифрана (cifrana) цифрине (cifrine)
vocative цифро (cifro) цифри (cifri)

References

  • цифра” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cifra, ultimately from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, zero). Doublet of шифр (šifr).

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Noun

ци́фра (cífraf inan (genitive ци́фры, nominative plural ци́фры, genitive plural цифр, relational adjective цифрово́й, diminutive ци́ферка)

  1. figure, digit, cipher, numeral (a symbol representing a number)
  2. figures, numbers
  3. (colloquial) digital format

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: tsifra
  • Kildin Sami: цыфра (cyfra)

References

  • цифра in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, empty) and, subsequently "zero"; цифра is the Latin form which came to Europe via Andalusian Arabic in late 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sîfra/
  • Hyphenation: циф‧ра

Noun

ци̏фра f (Latin spelling cȉfra)

  1. digit
  2. figure
  3. number, numeral

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Latin cifra. Doublet of шифр (šyfr).

Pronunciation

Noun

ци́фра (cýfraf inan (genitive ци́фри, nominative plural ци́фри, genitive plural цифр, relational adjective цифрови́й)

  1. figure, cipher, digit
  2. figures, numbers

Declension

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