elektra

See also: Elektra and Elektrą

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌeːˈlɛk.traː/

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• Hyphenation: elek‧tra

Noun

elektra f or n (uncountable, no diminutive)

1. (collective) electronics
2. (uncountable) electricity

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈlektra/

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• Rhymes: -ektra
• Syllabification: e‧lek‧tra

Adjective

elektra (accusative singular elektran, plural elektraj, accusative plural elektrajn)

1. electric, electrical
   • 1903, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio‎^[1]:

     Kiam la insekto flugis antaŭ la elektra lumo, ĝi ĵetis ombron

     When the insect flew in front of the electric light, it threw a shadow

Related terms

• elektra ŝargo

Lithuanian

Elektra

Etymology

Borrowed from another language, ultimately from New Latin ēlectricus (“electrical”).

Noun

elektrà f (plural elèktros) stress pattern 2

1. electricity

Declension

Declension of elektrà

	singular	plural
nominative	elektrà	elèktros
genitive	elèktros	elèktrų
dative	elèktrai	elèktroms
accusative	elèktrą	elektràs
instrumental	elektrà	elèktromis
locative	elèktroje	elèktrose
vocative	elèktra	elèktros

References

• “elektra”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026