origami
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (origami), from 折り (ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɑːmi
Noun
origami (countable and uncountable, plural origamis)
- (uncountable) The Japanese art of paper folding.
- (countable) A piece of art made by folding paper.
- 1993, Communication arts:
- The production notes are folded like the funny origamis that I made in grammar school (only I used to write boy's names inside each section).
- (uncountable) The materials science technology that applies the art of origami to products.
- (uncountable) The materials science that studies origami applications in various material.
- (uncountable) The mathematics field that studies folding 2-d surfaces into 3-d structures, using construct folds and creases akin to that from the art of origami.
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Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami).
Pronunciation
Noun
origami
Declension
Inflection of origami (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | origami | origamit | |
genitive | origamin | origamien | |
partitive | origamia | origameja | |
illative | origamiin | origameihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | origami | origamit | |
accusative | nom. | origami | origamit |
gen. | origamin | ||
genitive | origamin | origamien | |
partitive | origamia | origameja | |
inessive | origamissa | origameissa | |
elative | origamista | origameista | |
illative | origamiin | origameihin | |
adessive | origamilla | origameilla | |
ablative | origamilta | origameilta | |
allative | origamille | origameille | |
essive | origamina | origameina | |
translative | origamiksi | origameiksi | |
abessive | origamitta | origameitta | |
instructive | — | origamein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
Noun
origami m (plural origamis)
- (uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- (countable) origami (piece of art made by folding paper)
Derived terms
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
Noun
origami n (no plural)
- origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”). The kami changes to gami as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
origami (first-person possessive origamiku, second-person possessive origamimu, third-person possessive origaminya)
- origami (the Japanese art of paper folding).
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oriˈɡa.mi/, [oriˈɡäːmi], (rare) /oˈri.ɡa.mi/, [oˈriːɡämi]
- Hyphenation: o‧ri‧gà‧mi, rare: o‧rì‧ga‧mi
Noun
origami m (uncountable)
- (uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- (countable) origami (piece of art made by folding paper)
Derived terms
Japanese
Romanization
origami
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
Noun
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Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
Noun
origami m (plural origamis)
- (chiefly uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- Synonym: papiroflexia
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- English terms borrowed from Japanese
- English terms derived from Japanese
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɑːmi
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with quotations
- en:Art
- en:Japan
- en:Paper
- Finnish terms borrowed from Japanese
- Finnish terms derived from Japanese
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- French terms borrowed from Japanese
- French terms derived from Japanese
- French 4-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:French/i
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French uncountable nouns
- fr:Art
- Icelandic terms borrowed from Japanese
- Icelandic terms derived from Japanese
- Icelandic 4-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic neuter nouns
- Icelandic uncountable nouns
- is:Art
- is:Paper
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Japanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Japanese
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Italian terms borrowed from Japanese
- Italian terms derived from Japanese
- Italian 4-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian uncountable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- it:Art
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Polish terms borrowed from Japanese
- Polish terms derived from Japanese
- Polish 4-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- pl:Art
- pl:Japan
- Spanish terms borrowed from Japanese
- Spanish terms derived from Japanese
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish uncountable nouns
- es:Art