cytra

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zither, from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of gitara (“guitar”) and kitara (“cithara”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɨt.ra/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨtra
  • Syllabification: cyt‧ra

Noun

cytra f

  1. (music) zither

Declension
Declension of cytra
singular plural
nominative cytra cytry
genitive cytry cytr
dative cytrze cytrom
accusative cytrę cytry
instrumental cytrą cytrami
locative cytrze cytrach
vocative cytro cytry
  • cytrzysta
  • cytrzystka

Further reading
  • cytra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cytra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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