Ester

See also: ester, éster, and Estèr

English

Proper noun

Ester

  1. A female given name

Anagrams

Asturian

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. Esther (biblical character).
  2. A female given name.

Catalan

Etymology

From Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר‎.

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. (biblical) Esther
  2. Esther (book of the Bible)
  3. A female given name, equivalent to English Esther

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɛstɛr]

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name, cognate to Esther.

Danish

Proper noun

Ester

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name, usually spelled Esther.

Estonian

Proper noun

Ester

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name of biblical origin.

Faroese

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Ester: Esterarson
  • daughter of Ester: Esterardóttir

Declension
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Ester
Accusative Ester
Dative Ester
Genitive Esterar

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈester]
  • Hyphenation: Es‧ter

Proper noun

Ester

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name.
    • 2018 Heidi Jaatinen, Koski, Gummerus, →ISBN, pages 198-199:
      Stiina meni ja sulki Hilja Esterin syliinsä, miten erilainen tämä Hilja oli kuin Kosken Hilja. Hilja Ester tuli nimeensä. Tytön kasvoilla arvokkuus, sisar oli sinut kohtalonsa kanssa, silmät kuin tähdet.

Declension
Inflection of Ester (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative Ester Esterit
genitive Esterin Esterien
Estereiden
Estereitten
partitive Esteriä Estereitä
Esterejä
illative Esteriin Estereihin
singular plural
nominative Ester Esterit
accusative nom. Ester Esterit
gen. Esterin
genitive Esterin Esterien
Estereiden
Estereitten
partitive Esteriä Estereitä
Esterejä
inessive Esterissä Estereissä
elative Esteristä Estereistä
illative Esteriin Estereihin
adessive Esterillä Estereillä
ablative Esteriltä Estereiltä
allative Esterille Estereille
essive Esterinä Estereinä
translative Esteriksi Estereiksi
instructive — Esterein
abessive Esterittä Estereittä
comitative — Estereineen

German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
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Noun

Ester n (genitive Esters, plural Ester)

  1. (organic chemistry) ester

Declension
Declension of Ester
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Ester die Ester
genitive eines des Esters der Ester
dative einem dem Ester den Estern
accusative ein das Ester die Ester

Proper noun

Ester

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name, often spelled Esther.

Italian

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. A female given name; equivalent to the English-language Esther
  2. Esther (biblical character)
  3. the book of Esther

Anagrams

Norwegian

Proper noun

Ester

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name, also spelled Esther.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Esthēr, from Ancient Greek Ἐσθήρ (Esthḗr), from Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר‎.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ˈtɛʁ/

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. A female given name, equivalent to English Esther
  2. (biblical) Esther (Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus)

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Esthēr, from Ancient Greek Ἑσθήρ (Hesthḗr), from Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר‎.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛstɛr/

Proper noun

Ester

  1. (religion) Esther

Spanish

Proper noun

Ester f

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name.

Synonyms

Swedish

Proper noun

Ester c (genitive Esters)

  1. Esther (biblical character)
  2. the book of Esther
  3. A female given name.
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