•ligature (character that visually combines multiple letters, such as æ, œ) · ligature (group of notes played as a phrase) · ligature (curved line that indicates such a phrase)
a tie; the action of tying · a binding, notably in horticulture · ligature; a character that combines multiple letters; logotype
çekim: çoğul ligatures
köken: Inherited from Middle French ligature, from Late Latin ligātūra, from Latin ligātus, past participle of ligō (“tie, bind”). Compare the popular Old French liüre.
bond, connection, relationship, liaison, tie (attachment, as in a relation) · band (all English senses, above, except for group of musicians) · ribbon or object of similar shape
çekim: çoğul banden
köken: Inherited from Middle Dutch bant, from Old Dutch *bant. Compare Old High German bant, pant n, Old Saxon band, Old Frisian band n (and a closely related form Old English bænd, bend with umlaut from *bandiz). A verbal noun with ablaut to binden (“to bind”).
ligature (thread used in surgery to close a vessel or duct) · ligature (character that visually connects multiple letters) · slur, ligature (symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes)
çekim: çoğul ligatúrák
köken: From Late Latin ligātura, from Latin ligātus, past participle of ligāre (“to tie, bind”). With -úra ending.