oitava

(Îngilîzî)

Noun

1. (feminine, historical) oitava, a traditional unit of dry volume, equivalent to 1.6–2.4 litres in different 19th-century contexts
2. (feminine, historical) oitava, a traditional unit of mass, usually equivalent to 3.6 g
3. (feminine) octave (an interval of twelve semitones)

Adj

feminine singular of oitavo

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of oitavar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of oitavar:

8th

oitavo

• Adj
• Noun
• Verb

Zêdetir bixwîne

oitavar

to octavate (to place a note one octave higher)

Zêdetir bixwîne

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ojˈta.vɐ/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji latînî mîras hatiye girtin: octāvus

Hevwate bi spanî: ochava

Hevwate bi katalanî: octava

Hevwate bi galîsî: oitava

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese oitavo, from Latin octāvus (“one-eighth”), q.v. As units of measure, named in reference to making up one-eighth of the alqueire (Portuguese bushel) or onça (Portuguese ounce). Cognate with Spanish ochava, Catalan octava, and Galician oitava.

Têgeh

heştem

Hevwate

oitavo

8th

Werger

ottava

Oktave

octava

octava

eighth

8th

octave

ottavo

8th

oktawa

octave

octaaf

huitième

8th

sekizinci

8th

οκτάβα

achtste

8th

vuitè

8th