kulisa

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian кулиса (kulisa), from French coulisse.

Noun

kulisa

1. coulisse (side-scene)

Declension

Declension of kulisa

	singular	plural
nominative	kulisa	kulisalar
genitive	kulisanıñ	kulisalarnıñ
dative	kulisağa	kulisalarğa
accusative	kulisanı	kulisalarnı
locative	kulisada	kulisalarda
ablative	kulisadan	kulisalardan

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
• “kulisa”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulisse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkulɪsa]

Noun

kulisa f

1. backdrop or coulisse (part of theatre scenery)
2. background music, muzak
3. (by extension) background; feature of a scenery, event etc.

Declension

Declension of kulisa (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	kulisa	kulisy
genitive	kulisy	kulis
dative	kulise	kulisám
accusative	kulisu	kulisy
vocative	kuliso	kulisy
locative	kulise	kulisách
instrumental	kulisou	kulisami

Derived terms

• boční kulisa
• kulisák
• zadní kulisa

Further reading

• “kulisa”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kulisa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulisse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈli.sa/

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• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: ku‧li‧sa

Noun

kulisa f

1. (theater) coulisse

Declension

Declension of kulisa

	singular	plural
nominative	kulisa	kulisy
genitive	kulisy	kulis
dative	kulisie	kulisom
accusative	kulisę	kulisy
instrumental	kulisą	kulisami
locative	kulisie	kulisach
vocative	kuliso	kulisy

Further reading

• “kulisa”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “kulisa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[3] (in Polish)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kulisse, from French coulisse.

Noun

kulìsa f (Cyrillic spelling кулѝса)

1. coulisse

Declension

Declension of kulisa

	singular	plural
nominative	kulìsa	kulise
genitive	kulise	kulísā
dative	kulisi	kulisama
accusative	kulisu	kulise
vocative	kuliso	kulise
locative	kulisi	kulisama
instrumental	kulisom	kulisama