# mitra
## English
### Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit मित्र (mitrá, “friend”).

### Noun

mitra (plural mitras)
* A person who is interested in becoming a Buddhist and elects to join a Buddhist community to learn more.

### Anagrams

* Armit, Tarim, amrit, matri-, timar, tirma

## Balinese
### Romanization

mitra
* Romanization of ᬫᬶᬢ᭄ᬭ.

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɪtra]

### Noun

mitra f
* mitre (church dignitory's headdress)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “mitra”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “mitra”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “mitra”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmitrɑ/, [ˈmit̪rɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -itrɑ
* Hyphenation: mit‧ra

### Noun

mitra
* mitre (head covering of a church dignitary)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of mitra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mitrani
mitrani
accusative
nom.
mitrani
mitrani
gen.
mitrani
genitive
mitrani
mitrojeni mitraini $^{rare}$
partitive
mitraani
mitrojani
inessive
mitrassani
mitroissani
elative
mitrastani
mitroistani
illative
mitraani
mitroihini
adessive
mitrallani
mitroillani
ablative
mitraltani
mitroiltani
allative
mitralleni
mitroilleni
essive
mitranani
mitroinani
translative
mitrakseni
mitroikseni
abessive
mitrattani
mitroittani
instructive
comitative
—mitroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mitrasi
mitrasi
accusative
nom.
mitrasi
mitrasi
gen.
mitrasi
genitive
mitrasi
mitrojesi mitraisi $^{rare}$
partitive
mitraasi
mitrojasi
inessive
mitrassasi
mitroissasi
elative
mitrastasi
mitroistasi
illative
mitraasi
mitroihisi
adessive
mitrallasi
mitroillasi
ablative
mitraltasi
mitroiltasi
allative
mitrallesi
mitroillesi
essive
mitranasi
mitroinasi
translative
mitraksesi
mitroiksesi
abessive
mitrattasi
mitroittasi
instructive
comitative
—mitroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mitramme
mitramme
accusative
nom.
mitramme
mitramme
gen.
mitramme
genitive
mitramme
mitrojemme mitraimme $^{rare}$
partitive
mitraamme
mitrojamme
inessive
mitrassamme
mitroissamme
elative
mitrastamme
mitroistamme
illative
mitraamme
mitroihimme
adessive
mitrallamme
mitroillamme
ablative
mitraltamme
mitroiltamme
allative
mitrallemme
mitroillemme
essive
mitranamme
mitroinamme
translative
mitraksemme
mitroiksemme
abessive
mitrattamme
mitroittamme
instructive
comitative
—mitroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mitranne
mitranne
accusative
nom.
mitranne
mitranne
gen.
mitranne
genitive
mitranne
mitrojenne mitrainne $^{rare}$
partitive
mitraanne
mitrojanne
inessive
mitrassanne
mitroissanne
elative
mitrastanne
mitroistanne
illative
mitraanne
mitroihinne
adessive
mitrallanne
mitroillanne
ablative
mitraltanne
mitroiltanne
allative
mitrallenne
mitroillenne
essive
mitrananne
mitroinanne
translative
mitraksenne
mitroiksenne
abessive
mitrattanne
mitroittanne
instructive
comitative
—mitroinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mitransa
mitransa
accusative
nom.
mitransa
mitransa
gen.
mitransa
genitive
mitransa
mitrojensa mitrainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
mitraansa
mitrojaan mitrojansa
inessive
mitrassaan mitrassansa
mitroissaan mitroissansa
elative
mitrastaan mitrastansa
mitroistaan mitroistansa
illative
mitraansa
mitroihinsa
adessive
mitrallaan mitrallansa
mitroillaan mitroillansa
ablative
mitraltaan mitraltansa
mitroiltaan mitroiltansa
allative
mitralleen mitrallensa
mitroilleen mitroillensa
essive
mitranaan mitranansa
mitroinaan mitroinansa
translative
mitrakseen mitraksensa
mitroikseen mitroiksensa
abessive
mitrattaan mitrattansa
mitroittaan mitroittansa
instructive
comitative
—mitroineen mitroinensa :

#### Synonyms

* hiippa

### Further reading

* “mitra”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* Marit, armit, marit, rimat

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmitrɒ]
* Hyphenation: mit‧ra
* Rhymes: -rɒ

### Noun

mitra (plural mitrák)
* mitre

#### Synonyms

* püspöksüveg

#### References

* Bakos, Ferenc and Pál Fábián. Idegen szavak és kifejezések szótára (’A Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1989. →ISBN

## Indonesian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɪt̚.ra], [ˈmi.tra]
* Hyphenation: mit‧ra

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦶꦠꦿ (mitra, “close friend”), from Old Javanese mitra (“friend”), from Sanskrit मित्र (mitra, “friend, ally”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mitrás (“friend”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mitrás (literally “(that which) causes binding”). Doublet of mahar and mohor.

#### Noun

mitra (plural mitra-mitra)
* friend, colleague
    Synonyms: bendu, dongan, handai, handai tolan, kamerad, kanca, kanti, karib, kawan, kenalan, kolega, kontak, perepat, rafik, rekan, sahabat, saki, sejawat, sekutu, sobat, sohib, teman, tolan
** friend
    Synonyms: teman, sahabat
** colleague
    Synonyms: kolega, rekan, sejawat

##### Derived terms

* bermitra
* kemitraan

### Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin mitra (“mitre”), from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”), maybe from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to bind”) or a loan from an Indo-Iranian source.

#### Noun

mitra (plural mitra-mitra)
* mitre: a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks

### Further reading

* “mitra” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmi.tra/
* Rhymes: -itra
* Hyphenation: mì‧tra
* Audio:(file)

### Etymology 1

From Latin mitra, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”).

#### Noun

mitra f (plural mitre)
* mitre (covering for the head worn by church dignitaries)
* cowl (chimney covering)
* (historical) band of cloth, leather, or metal girdled by ancient Greek warriors for protective purposes
* hairband; hair tie
* ribbon used to keep a tiara in place

##### Derived terms

* mitrale

### Etymology 2

Abbreviation of mitragliatore.

#### Noun

mitra m (invariable)
* submachine gun, Tommy gun
* (informal, regional) parson's nose
    Synonym: boccone del prete
* type of head injury bandage protection
    Synonym: mitra d'Ippocrate

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

mitra
* inflection of mitrare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* matri, ritma, tarmi, trami

## Javanese
### Romanization

mitra
* Romanization of ꦩꦶꦠꦿ.

## Latin
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈmi.tra/, [ˈmɪt̪rä] or IPA: /ˈmit.ra/, [ˈmɪt̪rä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈmi.tra/, [ˈmiːt̪rä] or IPA: /ˈmit.ra/, [ˈmit̪rä]

### Noun

mitra f (genitive mitrae); first declension
* turban
* mitre

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Derived terms

* mitella
* mitrātus

### References

* “mitra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “mitra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* "mitra", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* “mitra”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
* “mitra”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “mitra”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

## Latvian
### Adjective

mitra
* inflection of mitrs:
** genitive masculine singular
** nominative feminine singular

## Old Javanese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मित्र (mitra, “friend, companion”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mitrás (“friend”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mitrás (literally “(that which) causes binding”).

### Noun

mitra
* companion, friend.

#### Derived terms

* amitra
* amitran
* apamitran
* makamitra
* minitra
* pamitran
* umitra
* alpamitra
* priyamitra
* samayamitra
* samitra
* wimitra

#### Descendants

* > Javanese: ꦩꦶꦠꦿ (mitra) (inherited)
** → Indonesian: mitra
* → Balinese: ᬫᬶᬢ᭄ᬭ (mitra)

### Further reading

* "mitra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmi.tra/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -itra
* Syllabification: mi‧tra

### Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin mītra.

#### Noun

mitra f
* (Roman Catholicism) mitre (headwear of a church dignitary)
    Synonym: infuła
* (ecclesiastical, figuratively) bishopric (rank or office of a bishop)
    Synonyms: biskupstwo, episkopat, infuła

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मित्र (mitra).

#### Noun

mitra m pers
* (Buddhism) mitra (person who is interested in becoming a Buddhist and elects to join a Buddhist community to learn more)

##### Declension
### Further reading

* mitra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* mitra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmi.tɾɐ/
* Hyphenation: mi‧tra

### Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin mitra, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra).

#### Noun

mitra f (plural mitras)
* mitre

##### Derived terms

* mitral
* mitrar

#### Further reading

* mitra on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{pt}$

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

mitra m (plural mitras)
* (informal) old rabbit
* (Portugal, Lisbon, colloquial) a chav
    Synonym: (Northern Portugal) guna
* (Portugal, Porto, colloquial) someone who joins a social gathering without an invitation

##### Derived terms

* mitrar

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

mitra
* inflection of mitrar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### References

* ↑ “mitra”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

## Slovak
### Etymology

Derived from Latin mitra, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmitra]

### Noun

mitra f (relational adjective mitrový)
* mitre

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “mitra”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish mitra, borrowed from Latin mītra, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmitɾa/ [ˈmi.t̪ɾa]
* Rhymes: -itɾa
* Syllabification: mi‧tra

### Noun

mitra f (plural mitras)
* mitre (head covering of a church dignitary)

### Further reading

* “mitra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Noun

mitra c
* a mitre
    Synonym: biskopsmössa

#### Declension
### References

* mitra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* mitra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* mitra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* Marit