alfa

Engleski

Etimologija

From alpha, respelled to make the pronunciation clearer to those who do not speak English.

Imenica

alfa (plural alfas)

1. The letter A in the ICAO spelling alphabet

Prevodi

the letter "A" in the ICAO spelling alphabet

• Estonian: Anna
• Finnish: Aarne (fi)
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• Italian: Ancona (it)
• Swedish: Adam (sv)

Anagrami

• Fala, faal

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Asturian

===Etymology

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From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

===Noun

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alfa f (plural alfes)

1. alpha (Greek letter)

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Catalan

===Etymology

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From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

===Pronunciation

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• (Balearic, Central) MFA^(ključ): /ˈal.fə/
• (Valencian) MFA^(ključ): /ˈal.fa/

===Noun

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1. alpha (Greek letter)

====Further reading

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• “alfa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Czech

===Etymology

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From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

===Noun

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alfa n

1. alpha

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Dutch

===Alternative forms

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• alpha (superseded)

===Etymology

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Ultimately from Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

===Pronunciation

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• MFA^(ključ): /ˈɑl.faː/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: al‧fa

===Noun

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alfa f (plural alfa's, diminutive alfaatje n)

1. The letter alpha (first letter of the Greek alphabet).
2. Historically used in educational contexts to denote a humanistic orientation.

   Antonim: bèta

3. Someone who is educated in the humanities or otherwise prefers such subjects.

   Antonim: bèta

4. (ethology) A dominant animal.

====Derived terms

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• alfamannetje
• alfawetenschap
• alfawijfje

 

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Finnish

Greek letter

Αα	Prethodni:	n/a
	Sledeći:	beeta

(indeks al)

===Etymology

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From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

===Pronunciation

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• Šablon:fi-IPA
• Hyphenation: al‧fa

===Noun

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alfa

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Declension

Inflection of alfa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		alfa	alfat
genitive		alfan	alfojen
partitive		alfaa	alfoja
illative		alfaan	alfoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		alfa	alfat
accusative	nom.	alfa	alfat
	gen.	alfan
genitive		alfan	alfojen alfainrare
partitive		alfaa	alfoja
inessive		alfassa	alfoissa
elative		alfasta	alfoista
illative		alfaan	alfoihin
adessive		alfalla	alfoilla
ablative		alfalta	alfoilta
allative		alfalle	alfoille
essive		alfana	alfoina
translative		alfaksi	alfoiksi
instructive		—	alfoin
abessive		alfatta	alfoitta
comitative		—	alfoineen

Possessive forms of alfa (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	alfani	alfamme
2nd person	alfasi	alfanne
3rd person	alfansa

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===Noun

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alfa m (plural alfas)

1. esparto

====Related terms

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• alfatier

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Galician

===Etymology

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From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

===Noun

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alfa m (plural alfas)

1. alpha (Greek letter)

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Etymology

From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): [ˈɒlfɒ]
• Hyphenation: al‧fa

Noun

alfa (plural alfák)

1. alpha

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	alfa	alfák
accusative	alfát	alfákat
dative	alfának	alfáknak
instrumental	alfával	alfákkal
causal-final	alfáért	alfákért
translative	alfává	alfákká
terminative	alfáig	alfákig
essive-formal	alfaként	alfákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	alfában	alfákban
superessive	alfán	alfákon
adessive	alfánál	alfáknál
illative	alfába	alfákba
sublative	alfára	alfákra
allative	alfához	alfákhoz
elative	alfából	alfákból
delative	alfáról	alfákról
ablative	alfától	alfáktól

Possessive forms of alfa
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	alfám	alfáim
2nd person sing.	alfád	alfáid
3rd person sing.	alfája	alfái
1st person plural	alfánk	alfáink
2nd person plural	alfátok	alfáitok
3rd person plural	alfájuk	alfáik

Derived terms

• alfa-sejt

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Irski

Etimologija 1

Borrowed from Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Imenica

alfa m (genitive singular alfa)

1. alpha (Greek letter)

Izvedeni pojmovi

• alfa-cháithnín m (“alpha particle”)
• alfa-gha m (“alpha wave”)
• alfa-héilics m (“alpha helix”)
• alfa-radaíocht (“alpha radiation”)
• alfa-rithim (“alpha rhythm”)
• alfa-thástáil (“alpha test”)
• alfa-uimhir (“alphanumeric”, noun)
• alfa-uimhriúil (“alphanumeric”, adjective)
• fireannach alfa (“alpha male”)

 

Etimologija 2

From Arapski حَلْفَا‎ (ḥalfā).

Imenica

alfa m (genitive singular alfa)

1. esparto, halfa

Deklinacija

Declension of alfa

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative alfa Vocative a alfa Genitive alfa Dative alfa

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an t-alfa Genitive an alfa Dative leis an alfa don alfa

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
alfa	n-alfa	halfa	t-alfa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Dalje čitanje

• "alfa" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “alfa” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “alfa” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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Italijanski

Izgovor

• MFA^(ključ): /ˈal.fa/, [ˈäl̺fä]
• Stress: àlfa
• Hyphenation: al‧fa

Etomologija 1

From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Imenica

alfa m or f (invariable)

1. alpha, specifically:
   1. The name of the Greek-script letter Α/α
   2. The name of the Latinski-tekst letter Ɑ/ɑ.; Latin alpha

Povezani izrazi

• alef
• alfabeto

 

Etimologija 2

From Arapski حَلْفَا‎ (ḥalfā).

Imenica

alfa f (plural alfe)

Wikispecies ^it

1. (biljke) Stipa tenacissima; esparto, halfa

Pogledajte i

• sparto

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Poljski

Etimologija

Od Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Izgovor

• MFA^(ključ): /ˈa.lfa/

• alfa

  (file)

Noun

alfa f

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Declension

declension of alfa

	singular	plural
nominative	alfa	alfy
genitive	alfy	alf
dative	alfie	alfom
accusative	alfę	alfy
instrumental	alfą	alfami
locative	alfie	alfach
vocative	alfo	alfy

===Further reading

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• alfa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Pronunciation

• Rime: -awfa

Noun

alfa f (plural alfas)

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /âlfa/
• Hyphenation: al‧fa

Noun

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Declension

Deklinacija od alfa

	singular	plural
nominative	alfa	alfe
genitive	alfe	alfa
dative	alfi	alfama
accusative	alfu	alfe
vocative	alfo	alfe
locative	alfi	alfama
instrumental	alfom	alfama

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), of origin.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ˈalfa/

Noun

alfa f (plural alfas)

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Further reading

• “alfa” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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Švedski

Etimologija

Od Antički Grčki ἄλφα (álpha), od origin.

Imenica

alfa n

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α