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Samurai

Samurai

See also: samurai and samurái

German

Noun

Samurai m (genitive Samurais, plural Samurai)

  1. samurai

samurai

samurai

See also: Samurai and samurái

English

An armoured and armed samurai.

Noun

samurai (plural samurai or samurais)

  1. In feudal Japan, a soldier of noble birth who followed the code of bushido and served a daimyo.

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Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese.

Noun

samurai

  1. samurai

Declension

Inflection of samurai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative samurai samurait
genitive samurain samuraiden
samuraitten
partitive samuraita samuraita
illative samuraihin samuraihin
singular plural
nominative samurai samurait
accusative nom. samurai samurait
gen. samurain
genitive samurain samuraiden
samuraitten
partitive samuraita samuraita
inessive samuraissa samuraissa
elative samuraista samuraista
illative samuraihin samuraihin
adessive samurailla samurailla
ablative samurailta samurailta
allative samuraille samuraille
essive samuraina samuraina
translative samuraiksi samuraiksi
instructive samurain
abessive samuraitta samuraitta
comitative samuraineen

Japanese

Romanization

samurai

  1. rōmaji reading of さむらい

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese さむらい.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsɐ.mu.ˈɾaj/, /ˌsa.mu.ˈɾaj/

Noun

samurai m (plural samurais)

  1. (military, historical) samurai (feudal Japanese warrior)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:samurai.


Spanish

Noun

samurai

  1. Misspelling of samurái.