biblia

See also: bíblia, biblía, Biblia, Bíblia, and Biblią

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

From Spanish biblia.

Noun

biblia

1. bible.

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Biblio (“Bible”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• Audio

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• IPA^(key): [biˈblia]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: bi‧bli‧a

Adjective

biblia (accusative singular biblian, plural bibliaj, accusative plural bibliajn)

1. biblical

   Antonym: nebiblia

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Finnish

Etymology

< Biblia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbibliɑ/, [ˈbibliɑ]
• Rhymes: -ibliɑ
• Syllabification^(key): bib‧li‧a

Noun

biblia

1. bible

Declension

Inflection of biblia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		biblia	bibliat
genitive		biblian	biblioiden biblioitten
partitive		bibliaa	biblioita
illative		bibliaan	biblioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		biblia	bibliat
accusative	nom.	biblia	bibliat
	gen.	biblian
genitive		biblian	biblioiden biblioitten bibliainrare
partitive		bibliaa	biblioita
inessive		bibliassa	biblioissa
elative		bibliasta	biblioista
illative		bibliaan	biblioihin
adessive		biblialla	biblioilla
ablative		biblialta	biblioilta
allative		biblialle	biblioille
essive		bibliana	biblioina
translative		bibliaksi	biblioiksi
instructive		—	biblioin
abessive		bibliatta	biblioitta
comitative		—	biblioineen

Possessive forms of biblia (type kulkija)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	bibliani	bibliamme
2nd person	bibliasi	biblianne
3rd person	bibliansa

Synonyms

• raamattu

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbiblijɒ]

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: bib‧lia
• Rhymes: -jɒ

Noun

biblia (plural bibliák)

1. bible (a comprehensive manual that describes something)
2. bible (general holy book)

Usage notes

It should be capitalized if it is referring to a specific holy book.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	biblia	bibliák
accusative	bibliát	bibliákat
dative	bibliának	bibliáknak
instrumental	bibliával	bibliákkal
causal-final	bibliáért	bibliákért
translative	bibliává	bibliákká
terminative	bibliáig	bibliákig
essive-formal	bibliaként	bibliákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	bibliában	bibliákban
superessive	biblián	bibliákon
adessive	bibliánál	bibliáknál
illative	bibliába	bibliákba
sublative	bibliára	bibliákra
allative	bibliához	bibliákhoz
elative	bibliából	bibliákból
delative	bibliáról	bibliákról
ablative	bibliától	bibliáktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	bibliáé	bibliáké
non-attributive possessive - plural	bibliáéi	bibliákéi

Possessive forms of biblia
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	bibliám	bibliáim
2nd person sing.	bibliád	bibliáid
3rd person sing.	bibliája	bibliái
1st person plural	bibliánk	bibliáink
2nd person plural	bibliátok	bibliáitok
3rd person plural	bibliájuk	bibliáik

Derived terms

• bibliai

 

Related terms

• biblikus
• bibliofil
• bibliográfia, bibliográfus
• bibliotéka

 

Further reading

• biblia in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• biblia in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin biblia, from Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía), plural of βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”). More at bible.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiblja/ [ˈbi.β̞lja]
• Rhymes: -iblja
• Hyphenation: bi‧blia

Noun

biblia f (plural biblias)

1. bible (a comprehensive manual that describes something)

Derived terms

• bíblico

See also

• Biblia

Further reading

• “biblia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Swahili

Noun

biblia (n class, plural biblia)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Biblia