sigar
Estonian
Noun
sigar (genitive sigari, partitive sigarit)
- cigar
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sigar | sigarid |
| accusative | sigari | sigarid |
| genitive | sigari | sigarite |
| partitive | sigarit | sigareid |
| illative | sigarisse | sigaritesse sigareisse |
| inessive | sigaris | sigarites sigareis |
| elative | sigarist | sigaritest sigareist |
| allative | sigarile | sigaritele sigareile |
| adessive | sigaril | sigaritel sigareil |
| ablative | sigarilt | sigaritelt sigareilt |
| translative | sigariks | sigariteks sigareiks |
| terminative | sigarini | sigariteni |
| essive | sigarina | sigaritena |
| abessive | sigarita | sigariteta |
| comitative | sigariga | sigaritega |
Faroese
Etymology
From Spanish cigarro, of uncertain origin; perhaps from cigarra (“grasshopper”), or from Mayan sicar (“to smoke tobacco leaves”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈkaːɹ/
Noun
sigar m (genitive singular sigarar, plural sigarir)
- cigar (rolled stick of tobacco)
Declension
| Declension of sigar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f2 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | sigar | sigarin | sigarir | sigarirnar |
| accusative | sigar | sigarina | sigarir | sigarirnar |
| dative | sigar | sigarini | sigarum | sigarunum |
| genitive | sigarar | sigararinnar | sigara | sigaranna |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Spanish cigarro (“cigar, cigarette”), possibly from a Mayan language such as Yucatec Maya siyar (“to smoke tobacco leaves”) or Q'eqchi sik'ar (“to smoke”), possibly also from cigarro (“male cicada”), a form of cigarra (“cicada”), from a Vulgar Latin root *cicāla (or an alternate Iberian variant form *cicāra), from Latin cicāda (“cicada”), possibly from a substrate language, ultimately onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɪˈɡɑːr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːr
- Hyphenation: si‧gar
Noun
sigar m (definite singular sigaren, indefinite plural sigarer, definite plural sigarene)
- (smoking) a cigar (tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked)
- 1954, Agnar Mykle, Lasso rundt fru Luna, page 384:
- han stod og pattet på en sigar
- he was standing and sucking on a cigar
- 1998, Herbjørg Wassmo, Karnas arv, page 46:
- enda var han rett i ryggen, stor og røslig og luktet sigar på lang avstand
- yet he was straight in the back, big and rosy and smelled of cigar from a long distance
- 1998, Anne Connie Stuksrud, Rust, page 49:
- han lener seg tilbake på stolen og tenner en sigar
- he leans back in his chair and lights a cigar
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Derived terms
- formiddagssigar
- havannasigar
- kundesigar
- manilasigar
- sigaraske
- sigarautomat
- sigarbutikk
- sigareske
- sigaretui
- sigarforretning
- sigarfutteral
- sigarføring
- sigarhandler
- sigarholder
- sigarjomfru
- sigarkasse
- sigarkasseseder
- sigarkassetre
- sigarklipper
- sigarkniv
- sigarlegger
- sigarleggerske
- sigarlukt
- sigarmaker
- sigarmunnstykke
- sigarruller
- sigarrør
- sigarrøyk
- sigarsaks
- sigarstump
- sjokoladesigar
Related terms
- sigarett (“cigarette”)
- sigarillo (“cigarillo”)
References
- “sigar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “sigar” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “sigar” in Store norske leksikon
Anagrams
- grisa
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Spanish cigarro.
Noun
sigar m (definite singular sigaren, indefinite plural sigarar, definite plural sigarane)
- a cigar
See also
- sigarett
References
- “sigar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.