harpist

English

harpist

Etymology

From harp +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑɹpɪst/

Noun

harpist (plural harpists)

1. Someone who plays a harp, especially a pedal harp.

Synonyms

• harp-player
• harper

Derived terms

• electric harpist
• glass harpist
• jaw harpist
• Jew's harpist
• mouth harpist

 

Translations

Person who plays the harp

• Armenian: տավիղահար (hy) (taviġahar)
• Belarusian: арфіст m (arfist), арфістка f (arfistka)
• Catalan: arpista m or f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 豎琴家／竖琴家 (syu⁶ kam⁴ gaa¹)

  Mandarin: 豎琴家／竖琴家 (shùqínjiā)

• Czech: harfenista m, harfista m
• Dutch: harpist (nl) m, harpiste (nl) f
• Esperanto: harpisto
• Finnish: harpisti (fi)
• French: harpiste (fr) m or f

  Old French: herpeor m

• Galician: arpista (gl)
• German: Harfenspieler (de) m, Harfenspielerin (de) f, Harfenist (de) m, Harfenistin (de) f
• Irish: cláirseoir m, cruitire m
• Italian: arpista (it) m or f
• Latin: fidicen m
• Maori: kaiwhakatangi hāpa
• Polish: harfista (pl) m, harfistka (pl) f
• Portuguese: harpista (pt) m or f
• Romani: arpári m
• Romanian: harpist (ro) m, harpistă (ro) f
• Russian: арфи́ст (ru) m (arfíst), арфи́стка (ru) f (arfístka)
• Scottish Gaelic: clàrsair m
• Spanish: arpista
• Swedish: harpist (sv) c
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Welsh: telynor (cy) m, telynores f

References

• 2011. You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp. Laurie Riley, Beth A. Kolle. Page 8.

Anagrams

• ship rat

Dutch

Etymology

From harp +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

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Noun

harpist m (plural harpisten, diminutive harpistje n, feminine harpiste)

1. harpist

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French harpiste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [harˈpist]

Noun

harpist m (plural harpiști, feminine equivalent harpistă)

1. harpist

Declension

Declension of harpist

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) harpist	harpistul	(niște) harpiști	harpiștii
genitive/dative	(unui) harpist	harpistului	(unor) harpiști	harpiștilor
vocative	harpistule		harpiștilor

Swedish

Etymology

From harpa +‎ -ist.

Noun

harpist c

1. a harpist (performer of the harp)

Declension

Declension of harpist
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	harpist	harpisten	harpister	harpisterna
Genitive	harpists	harpistens	harpisters	harpisternas