alabastro

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Esperanto[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [alaˈbastro]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -astro
  • Hyphenation: a‧la‧bas‧tro

Noun[edit]

alabastro (accusative singular alabastron, plural alabastroj, accusative plural alabastrojn)

  1. alabaster
    Li kopiis La Pietá de Michelangelo en alabastro.
    He copied Michaelangelo's Pietá in alabaster.

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin alabastrum, or borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, vase made of alabaster).

Noun[edit]

alabastro m (plural alabastri)

  1. (mineralogy) alabaster

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • alabastro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

alabastrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of alabastrum

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin alabastrum, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, vase made of alabaster).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

alabastro m (plural alabastros)

  1. alabaster

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Further reading[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Cabeza de alabastro

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin alabastrum, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, vase made of alabaster). This may further derive from Egyptian ꜥj-r-bꜣstjt (vessel of the Egyptian goddess Bast).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /alaˈbastɾo/ [a.laˈβ̞as.t̪ɾo]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -astɾo
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧bas‧tro

Noun[edit]

alabastro m (plural alabastros)

  1. alabaster (variety of gypsum)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Tagalog: alabastro

Further reading[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish alabastro (alabaster), from Old French alabastre, from Latin alabaster (box for perfume made of alabaster), from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, vase made of alabaster). This may further derive from Egyptian ꜥj-r-bꜣstjt (vessel of the Egyptian goddess Bast).

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Noun[edit]

alabastro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜊᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. alabaster