síra

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sira"

Czech

Chemical element
S
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Etymology

    Inherited from Old Czech síra, from Proto-Slavic *sěra.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈsiːra]
    • Rhymes: -iːra
    • Hyphenation: sí‧ra
    • Homophone: sýra

    Noun

    síra f (relational adjective sirný or sírový)

    1. sulfur (chemical element)

    Declension

    Further reading

    Icelandic

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsiːra/
      Rhymes: -iːra
      Homophone: sýra

    Noun

    síra m (genitive singular síra, nominative plural sírar)

    1. archaic form of séra

    Declension

    Declension of síra (masculine)
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative síra sírann sírar sírarnir
    accusative síra sírann síra sírana
    dative síra síranum sírum sírunum
    genitive síra sírans síra síranna

    References

    • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “síra”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
    • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “síra”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
    • Mörður Árnason (2019), Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið

    Old Czech

    Etymology

      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěra.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈsiːra/
      • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈsiːra/

      Noun

      síra f

      1. sulfur (chemical element)

      Declension

      Descendants

      • Czech: síra

      Further reading

      Slovak

      Etymology

      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěra.


      Chemical element
      S
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      Next: chlór (Cl)

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /siːra/, [ˈsiːra]
      • Rhymes: -iːra
      • Hyphenation: sí‧ra
      • Audio (Bratislava):(file)

      Noun

      síra f

      1. sulfur (a yellow nonmetallic chemical element, symbol S)
      2. (biblical) a symbol of destruction
        ohňom a sírouby fire and sulfur

      Declension

      Declension of síra
      singulare tantum
      nominative síra
      genitive síry
      dative síre
      accusative síru
      locative síre
      instrumental sírou

      Derived terms

      Further reading

      • síra”, 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