"sistrum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Czech]

IPA: [ˈsɪstrum]
Head templates: {{cs-noun|n}} sistrum n Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|n.foreign}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], sistrum [nominative, singular], sistra [nominative, plural], sistra [genitive, singular], sister [genitive, plural], sistru [dative, singular], sistrům [dative, plural], sistrum [accusative, singular], sistra [accusative, plural], sistrum [singular, vocative], sistra [plural, vocative], sistru [locative, singular], sistrech [locative, plural], sistrem [instrumental, singular], sistry [instrumental, plural]
  1. sistrum Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Musical instruments

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɪstɹəm/ Forms: sistrums [plural], sistra [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪstɹəm Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sīstrum, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek σεῖστρον (seîstron), from σείω (seíō, “shake”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*-trom}}, {{bor|en|la|sīstrum}} Latin sīstrum, {{der|en|grc|σεῖστρον}} Ancient Greek σεῖστρον (seîstron), {{m|grc|σείω||shake}} σείω (seíō, “shake”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|sistra}} sistrum (plural sistrums or sistra)
  1. An ancient Egyptian musical instrument, to be shaken, consisting of a metal frame holding percussive metal beads. Categories (topical): Ancient Egypt, Percussion instruments Synonyms: systrum [obsolete] Translations (instrument): σεῖστρον (seîstron) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), سيستروم [feminine] (Arabic), sistre [masculine] (Catalan), 叉鈴 (Chinese Mandarin), 叉铃 (chālíng) (Chinese Mandarin), 西斯鈴 (Chinese Mandarin), 西斯铃 (xīsīlíng) (Chinese Mandarin), sistrum [neuter] (Czech), sistrum [neuter] (Dutch), z:S:S-t-Y8 (zššt) [feminine] (Egyptian), Y8 (sḫm) [masculine] (Egyptian), sistre [masculine] (French), Sistrum (German), sistro [masculine] (Italian), sistrum [neuter] (Latin), sistrum [neuter] (Polish), систр (sistr) [masculine] (Russian), sistro [masculine] (Spanish)

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈsiːs.trum/ [Classical], [ˈs̠iːs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /ˈsis.trum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsist̪rum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek σεῖστρον (seîstron), from σείω (seíō, “shake”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|σεῖστρον}} Ancient Greek σεῖστρον (seîstron), {{m|grc|σείω||shake}} σείω (seíō, “shake”) Head templates: {{la-noun|sīstrum<2>}} sīstrum n (genitive sīstrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sīstrum<2>}} Forms: sīstrum [canonical, neuter], sīstrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sīstrum [nominative, singular], sīstra [nominative, plural], sīstrī [genitive, singular], sīstrōrum [genitive, plural], sīstrō [dative, singular], sīstrīs [dative, plural], sīstrum [accusative, singular], sīstra [accusative, plural], sīstrō [ablative, singular], sīstrīs [ablative, plural], sīstrum [singular, vocative], sīstra [plural, vocative]
  1. sistrum Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-sistrum-la-noun-CtEMay2S Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "sistra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistrům",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistrech",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sistry",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "sistrum n",
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "n.foreign"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "cs",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Czech entries with incorrect language header",
        "Czech hard neuter nouns",
        "Czech lemmas",
        "Czech neuter nouns",
        "Czech nouns",
        "Czech nouns with reducible stem",
        "Czech nouns with regular foreign declension",
        "Czech terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "cs:Musical instruments"
      ],
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        "sistrum"
      ],
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          "sistrum",
          "sistrum#English"
        ]
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɪstrum]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sistrum"
}

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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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    }
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
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          "text": "She moved with slow undulations of her body as lascivious as the curve of Hathfertiti’s hair, and the sistrum with its singing wires was played by a dwarf wearing nothing but a gold purse and a few bracelets on his stunted biceps.",
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    }
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        "obsolete"
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    }
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "سيستروم"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistre"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "word": "叉鈴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chālíng",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "word": "叉铃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "word": "西斯鈴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xīsīlíng",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "word": "西斯铃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sistrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sistrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "zššt",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "z:S:S-t-Y8"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "sḫm",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Y8"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "word": "Sistrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σεῖστρον"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistro"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sistrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sistrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sistr",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "систр"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sistrum"
}

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        }
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            "2": "sistrum",
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    },
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            "2": "sistre",
            "bor": "yes"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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            "2": "sistro",
            "bor": "1"
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        }
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    },
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        {
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            "2": "sistro",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "sistro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: sistro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: sistro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "sistro",
            "bor": "yes"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: sistro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
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        "canonical",
        "neuter"
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        "genitive"
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "sīstrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīstra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīstrum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sīstra",
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        "vocative"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin neuter nouns",
        "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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          "sistrum",
          "#English"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiːs.trum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠iːs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsis.trum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsist̪rum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sistrum"
}

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