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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈæm.fə.ɹə/
    • IPA: /æmˈfɔːɹ.ə/
  • GA:
    • IPA: /ˈæm(p).fɚ.ə/
    • IPA: /æm(p)ˈfoɹ.ə/
KieliKäännökset
espanjacántaro, ánfora
esperantoamforo
hollantiamfoor
italiaanfora
latinaamphora
portugaliânfora
ranskaamphore
ruotsiamfora
saksaAmphore
suomiamfora
unkariamfóra
venäjäамфора (amfora)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (chiefly historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.
  2. (historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 80 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 26 L although differing slightly over time.
  3. (historical) A Roman unit of ship capacity, similar to tonnage.
  4. (botany) A lower valve of a fruit that opens transversely.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoamphorae
Monikkoamphoras
Monikkoamphorai

(chiefly historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.

Amphora designed for marine transport, taken from shipwrecks of the Bronze Age, on display in the Museum of Underwater Archaeology at Bodrum Castle, Turkey. The museum archaeologists have devised a rack and roping device to illustrate how the cargo might have been kept from shifting.

(chiefly historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.

Panathenaic prize amphora in the black-figure style, showing the goddess Athena

(chiefly historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.

Silver amphora-rhyton with zoomorphic handles, c. 500 BC, Vassil Bojkov Collection (Sofia, Bulgaria)