kiste
التعريفات والمعاني
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse kista, from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “box”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kiːstə/, [ˈkʰiːsd̥ə]
=== Noun ===
kiste c (singular definite kisten, plural indefinite kister)
chest
coffin, casket
==== Inflection ====
==== Derived terms ====
ligkiste
skattekiste
=== References ===
“kiste” in Den Danske Ordbog
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
kiste
(dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of kisten
=== Anagrams ===
kiest, skiet
== Middle English ==
=== Noun ===
kiste
alternative form of cheste (“chest”)
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin cista and Old Norse kista.
=== Noun ===
kiste f or m (definite singular kista or kisten, indefinite plural kister, definite plural kistene)
a chest or trunk (large box)
(likkiste) a coffin
==== Derived terms ====
likkiste
skattekiste
=== References ===
“kiste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse kista, from Latin cista.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /²çɪstə/
=== Noun ===
kiste f (definite singular kista, indefinite plural kister, definite plural kistene)
a chest or trunk (large box)
(likkiste) a coffin
==== Derived terms ====
likkiste
skattekiste
=== References ===
“kiste” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Turkish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /cisˈte/
Hyphenation: kis‧te
=== Noun ===
kiste
dative singular of kist
== West Frisian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Proto-West Germanic *kistu (“chest”). Ultimately from Latin cista. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term, particularly:
=== Noun ===
kiste c (plural kisten, diminutive kistke)
chest, box, case
coffin, casket
==== Further reading ====
“kiste”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011