kultivar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from English cultivate, French cultiver, German kultivieren, Italian coltivare, Russian культиви́ровать (kulʹtivírovatʹ) and Spanish cultivar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kultiˈvar/
  • Hyphenation: kul‧ti‧var

Verb

kultivar (present tense kultivas, past tense kultivis, future tense kultivos, imperative kultivez, conditional kultivus)

  1. (transitive) to cultivate: till (land)
  2. (transitive) to raise, as plant or crop, by tillage
  3. (transitive) to improve and develop by study and training (of arts, letters, the mind, etc.)
  4. (transitive) to pay assiduous attention to, to foster (of friendship, acquaintance, etc.)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • kultivo (cultivation, tillage, husbandry)
  • kultiveso (cultivation, tillage, husbandry)
  • kultivebla (cultivable, arable)

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English cultivar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊl.ˈti.var/
  • Rhymes: -var
  • Hyphenation: kul‧ti‧var

Noun

kultivar (plural kultivar-kultivar, first-person possessive kultivarku, second-person possessive kultivarmu, third-person possessive kultivarnya)

  1. cultivar, variety: an animal or plant (or a group of such animals or plants) with characteristics causing it to differ from other animals or plants of the same species.
    Synonym: varietas

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