origami
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (origami), from 折り (ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɒɹɪˈɡɑːmɪ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˌɔɹəˈɡɑmi/, [ˌɔɹɪ̈ˈɡɑmi]
- Rhymes: -ɑːmi
Noun
[edit]origami (countable and uncountable, plural origamis)
- (uncountable, art) The Japanese art of paper folding.
- (countable, art) A piece of art made by folding paper.
- 1993, Communication arts:
- The production notes are folded like the funny origamis that I made in grammar school (only I used to write boy's names inside each section).
- (uncountable) The materials science technology that applies the art of origami to products.
- (uncountable) The materials science that studies origami applications in various material.
- (uncountable) The mathematics field that studies folding two-dimensional surfaces into three-dimensional structures, using folds and creases akin to those in the art of origami.
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Verb
[edit]origami (third-person singular simple present origamis, present participle origamiing, simple past and past participle origamied)
- (transitive) To construct by means of decorative paper folding.
- He snatched my serviette and swiftly origamied a swan.
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]origami
Declension
[edit]Inflection of origami (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | origami | origamit | |
genitive | origamin | origamien | |
partitive | origamia | origameja | |
illative | origamiin | origameihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | origami | origamit | |
accusative | nom. | origami | origamit |
gen. | origamin | ||
genitive | origamin | origamien | |
partitive | origamia | origameja | |
inessive | origamissa | origameissa | |
elative | origamista | origameista | |
illative | origamiin | origameihin | |
adessive | origamilla | origameilla | |
ablative | origamilta | origameilta | |
allative | origamille | origameille | |
essive | origamina | origameina | |
translative | origamiksi | origameiksi | |
abessive | origamitta | origameitta | |
instructive | — | origamein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “origami”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]origami m (plural origamis)
- (uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- (countable) origami (piece of art made by folding paper)
Derived terms
[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]origami n (indeclinable)
- origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- Synonym: pappírsbrot (n)
Declension
[edit]singular | ||
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | origami | origamiið |
accusative | origami | origamiið |
dative | origami | origaminu |
genitive | origami | origamiins |
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]origami (uncountable)
- origami (the Japanese art of paper folding).
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /o.riˈɡa.mi/, (rare, less-preferred) /oˈri.ɡa.mi/
- Rhymes: -ami, (rare, less-preferred) -iɡami
- Hyphenation: o‧ri‧gà‧mi, (rare, less-preferred) o‧rì‧ga‧mi
Noun
[edit]origami m (invariable)
- (uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- (countable) origami (piece of art made by folding paper)
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[edit]origami
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 折り紙 (origami), from 折り (ori) + 紙 (kami).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]origami n (indeclinable)
Further reading
[edit]- origami in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 折り紙 (おりがみ, origami), from 折り (おり, ori, “to fold”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]origami m (plural origamis)
- (chiefly uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
- Synonym: papiroflexia
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “origami”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English origami, from Japanese 折り紙.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɔrɪˈɡami/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɔrɪˈɡaːmi/, /ˌɔrɪˈɡami/
Noun
[edit]origami m (uncountable)
- origami
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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origami | unchanged | unchanged | horigami |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “origami”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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