abakus
التعريفات والمعاني
== Czech ==
=== Alternative forms ===
abak
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin abacus, abax (“sideboard or table with a slab at the top; slab at the top of a column; counting board, sand table; board for playing games”) (compare Late Latin abacus (“art of arithmetic”)), from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, “counting board; board covered with sand for drawing; plate; dice-board”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈabakus]
=== Noun ===
abakus m inan
abacus (a calculating table or frame)
Synonym: počitadlo
abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“abakus”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
“abakus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“abakus”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Internationalism (see English abacus), ultimately from Latin abacus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɑbɑkus/, [ˈɑ̝bɑ̝kus̠]
Rhymes: -ɑbɑkus
Syllabification(key): a‧ba‧kus
Hyphenation(key): aba‧kus
=== Noun ===
abakus
(mathematics, rare) abacus (a calculating frame)
Synonyms: helmitaulu, laskulauta, laskutaulu
(architecture) abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column)
Synonym: katelaatta
==== Declension ====
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch abacus, from Latin abacus, abax; from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, “board covered with sand”), possibly from a Semitic source; compare Hebrew אָבָק (avák, “dust”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈbakus/ [aˈba.kʊs]
Rhymes: -akus
Syllabification: a‧ba‧kus
=== Noun ===
abakus (plural abakus-abakus)
(arithmetic) abacus (calculating frame)
Synonyms: dekak-dekak, swipoa, sempoa
(architecture) abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column) [from 1970s]
=== Proper noun ===
abakus
a global distribution system
=== Further reading ===
“abakus”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Latvian ==
=== Noun ===
abakus m
accusative plural of abaks
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English abacus.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /abakos/
Rhymes: -akos, -os
(Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /abakus/
Rhymes: -akus, -us
=== Noun ===
abakus (Jawi spelling اباکوس, plural abakus-abakus or abakus2)
abacus (device for performing arithmetical calculations)
Synonyms: dekak-dekak, sempoa
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin abacus, abax (“sideboard or table with a slab at the top; slab at the top of a column; counting board, sand table; board for playing games”), from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, “counting board; board covered with sand for drawing; plate; dice-board”), possibly from a Semitic source, such as Phoenician -𐤀𐤁𐤀𐤒 (-ʾbʾq) or Hebrew אָבָק (avák, “dust”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɑːbakʉs/
Rhymes: -ʉs
Hyphenation: a‧ba‧kus
=== Noun ===
abakus m (definite singular abakusen, indefinite plural abakuser, definite plural abakusene)
(mathematics) abacus (an instrument used for performing arithmetical calculations, with beads sliding on rods, or counters in grooves, with one row of beads or counters representing units)
Abakus er nok en fortsettelse av tidligere tiders fingertelling eller daktylonomi
Abacus is another continuation of the finger counting or dactylonomy of earlier times
Synonym: kuleramme
(architecture, art) abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column immediately under the architrave)
Abakus er den øvre, plateformete delen av kapitélet på en søyle, som benyttes som opplagringspunkt for bjelker.
The abacus is the upper, plate-shaped part of the capital of a pillar, which is used as a storage point for beams.
==== Derived terms ====
abasist (“abacist”)
=== References ===
“abakus” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
“abakus” in Store norske leksikon
“abakus (matematikk)” in Store norske leksikon
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin abacus.
=== Noun ===
abakus m (definite singular abakusen, indefinite plural abakusar, definite plural abakusane)
abacus (a counting frame)
Synonym: kuleramme
(architecture) abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column)
=== References ===
See Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia (links above)
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin abacus. Doublet of abak.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈba.kus/
Rhymes: -akus
Syllabification: a‧ba‧kus
=== Noun ===
abakus m inan
(arithmetic) abacus (device used for performing arithmetical calculations; a table on which loose counters are placed, or (more commonly) an instrument with beads sliding on rods, or counters in grooves, with one row of beads or counters representing units, the next tens, etc.)
Synonym: abak
Hypernym: liczydło
(architecture) abacus (uppermost portion of the capital of a column immediately under the architrave; in some cases, a flat oblong or square slab, in others, more decorated)
spoczywać na abakusie ― to rest on an abacus
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
abakus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
abakus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
abakus in PWN's encyclopedia
Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “abakus”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “abakus”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 1
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
àbak
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ǎbakus/
Hyphenation: a‧ba‧kus
=== Noun ===
àbakus m inan (Cyrillic spelling а̀бакус)
abacus
==== Declension ====
== Slovak ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin abacus, abax (“sideboard or table with a slab at the top; slab at the top of a column; counting board, sand table; board for playing games”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈabakus]
=== Noun ===
abakus m inan (relational adjective abakusový)
abacus (a calculating table or frame)
Synonym: počítadlo
abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“abakus”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026
== Swedish ==
=== Noun ===
abakus c
abacus (a table or frame used for calculating)
Synonym: kulram
abacus (the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
abakus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
abakus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
abakus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English abacus, from Latin abacus. Doublet of abako.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔabakus/ [ˌʔaː.bɐˈxʊs]
Rhymes: -abakus
Syllabification: a‧ba‧kus
=== Noun ===
ábakús (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜃᜓᜐ᜔)
abacus
Synonym: abako
=== Further reading ===
“abakus”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
=== Anagrams ===
basuka
== Zazaki ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Latin abacus.
=== Noun ===
abakus m
abacus