papir

See also: papír

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin papӯrus, from Ancient Greek πᾰ́πῡρος (pápūros). Doublet of paper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈpir]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [paˈpir]

Noun

papir m (plural papirs)

1. papyrus

Related terms

• papiròleg
• papirologia

Further reading

• “papir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German papir, pappir, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /papiːr/, [pʰaˈpʰiːˀɐ̯], [pʰaˈpʰiɐ̯ˀ]

Noun

papir n (singular definite papiret, plural indefinite papirer)

1. paper
2. stationery
3. (finance) security; proof of ownership

Inflection

Declension of papir

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	papir	papiret	papirer	papirerne
genitive	papirs	papirets	papirers	papirernes

Derived terms

• papirfly
• papirflyver

 

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch papier (“paper”), from Middle Dutch papier, from Old French papier, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros). Doublet of papirus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpapɪr/
• Hyphenation: pa‧pir
• Rhymes: -pɪr, -ɪr, -r

Noun

papir (plural papir-papir, first-person possessive papirku, second-person possessive papirmu, third-person possessive papirnya)

1. rolling paper: a specialty paper used for making cigarettes.

Middle English

Noun

papir

1. Alternative form of paper

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse pappir, from Middle Low German pappir, from Latin papyrus (“papyrus, paper”), from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros, “papyrus”), perhaps from Egyptian.

Noun

papir n (definite singular papiret, indefinite plural papir or papirer, definite plural papira or papirene)

1. paper

Synonyms

• ark

Derived terms

• avfallspapir
• avispapir
• bakepapir
• dopapir
• fotopapir
• kjøkkenpapir
• kraftpapir
• papirarbeid
• papirark
• papirfabrikk
• papirfly
• papirhåndkle
• papirpose
• papirvekt
• rullepapir
• sandpapir
• slipepapir
• sølvpapir
• toalettpapir

 

References

• “papir” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From late Old Norse pappir, from Middle Low German pappir, from Latin papyrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑˈpiːr/

Noun

papir n (definite singular papiret, indefinite plural papir, definite plural papira)

1. paper

Derived terms

• avispapir
• bakepapir
• dopapir
• fotopapir
• kjøkenpapir, kjøkkenpapir
• kraftpapir
• papirarbeid
• papirark
• papirfabrikk
• papirfly
• papirpose
• papirvekt
• rullepapir
• sandpapir
• slipepapir
• sølvpapir
• toalettpapir

 

References

• “papir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Papier or Hungarian papír. Doublet of papură and papirus.

Noun

papir n (plural papire)

1. (Transylvania) paper

Declension

Declension of papir

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) papir	papirul	(niște) papire	papirele
genitive/dative	(unui) papir	papirului	(unor) papire	papirelor
vocative	papirule		papirelor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Papier, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros). Doublet of pȁpirus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pǎpiːr/
• Hyphenation: pa‧pir

Noun

pàpīr m (Cyrillic spelling па̀пӣр)

1. paper

   Synonym: hàrtija

Declension

Declension of papir

	singular	plural
nominative	pàpīr	papiri
genitive	papíra	papira
dative	papiru	papirima
accusative	papir	papire
vocative	papiru / papire	papiri
locative	papiru	papirima
instrumental	papirom	papirima

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /papíːr/

Noun

papȋr m inan

1. paper

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nom. sing.	papír
gen. sing.	papírja
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	papír	papírja	papírji
genitive (rodȋlnik)	papírja	papírjev	papírjev
dative (dajȃlnik)	papírju	papírjema	papírjem
accusative (tožȋlnik)	papír	papírja	papírje
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	papírju	papírjih	papírjih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	papírjem	papírjema	papírji

Derived terms

• papíren