литра

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian литр (litr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlʲitrɐ]
• Hyphenation: лит‧ра

Noun

ли́тра • (lítra) n

1. liter

Declension

Declension of ли́тра

	singular	plural
nominative	ли́тра (lítra)	ли́трис (lítris)
oblique	ли́тра (lítra)	ли́трис (lítris)

^*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

References

• G. A. Animica; M. P. Galikbarova (2013), Румеку глоса [The Mairupol Greek language]‎^[1] (overall work in Russian), Donetsk, page 80

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlʲitrə]

Noun

ли́тра • (lítra) m inan

1. genitive singular of литр (litr)

Etymology 2

Clipping of литерату́ра (literatúra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lʲɪˈtra]

Noun

литра́ • (litrá) f inan (genitive литры́, nominative plural литры́, genitive plural литр)

1. (school slang) literature

   Synonym: (regular term) литерату́ра (literatúra)

Declension

Declension of литра́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 

	singular	plural
nominative	литра́ litrá	литры́ litrý
genitive	литры́ litrý	ли́тр lítr
dative	литре́ litré	литра́м litrám
accusative	литру́ litrú	литры́ litrý
instrumental	литро́й, литро́ю litrój, litróju	литра́ми litrámi
prepositional	литре́ litré	литра́х litráx

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• ли̏тар (Serbia)

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Related to Latin libra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lîtra/
• Hyphenation: ли‧тра

Noun

ли̏тра f (Latin spelling lȉtra)

1. (Croatia) liter, litre (metric unit of measurement)

Declension

Declension of литра

	singular	plural
nominative	литра	литре
genitive	литре	литра
dative	литри	литрама
accusative	литру	литре
vocative	литро	литре
locative	литри	литрама
instrumental	литром	литрама