Definition
Plural of flyleaf; multiple blank pages at the front or back of a book used for protection or personal notes.
Etymology
Standard plural of 'flyleaf,' formed by adding '-es' (from Old English pluralization patterns). The term has been in use since the 18th century and represents the standard way English forms plurals of compound nouns ending in 'leaf.'
Kelly Says
In rare and valuable books, flyleaves can dramatically increase value—an inscribed first edition with a famous person's signature on the flyleaf might be worth thousands more than an unmarked copy! Conservators now use acid-free paper for replacement flyleaves to protect precious texts.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መነሻ ገጽ
me-ne-sha ge-ts
ARالعربية
أوراق الغلاف
aw-raq al-ghlaf
BNবাংলা
প্রবেশপাত
pro-besh-paat
CACatalà
fulles de guarda
foh-les deh guar-dah
CSČeština
titulní listy
tee-tiul-nee lee-sty
DADansk
forsideblade
for-side-blad-e
DEDeutsch
Vorblättern
for-blat-ter-n
ELΕλληνικά
πλακέτες
pla-ke-tes
ESEspañol
folios de guarda
foh-lee-os deh guar-dah
FAفارسی
صفحات پیشدرآمد
sof-ha-at pish-dara-mad
FISuomi
kansilehdet
kan-si-leh-det
FRFrançais
feuilles de garde
fjø-yə dɛ ɡɑʁd
GUGU
પ્રારંભ પાના
pra-aramb pa-na
HEעברית
עמודים ראשונים
o-mod-im re-shon-im
HIहिन्दी
कवर पेज
kaver paaj
HUMagyar
borítólapok
bor-ee-to-la-pok
IDBahasa Indonesia
daun sampul
daun sam-pul
IGIG
akụkụ abụọ
a-ku-ku ab-u-o
ITItaliano
fogli di guardia
foh-lee dee guar-dee-ah
KMKM
ទំព័រប្រព័ន្ធ
toom-por pra-poun-th
MRMR
पृष्ठभाग
pree-sh-bha-ga
MSBahasa Melayu
kertas sampul
ker-tas sam-pul
MYမြန်မာ
ကျော်ပြောစာ
kyaw-pyaw-sa
NLNederlands
voorblad
voor-blad
NONorsk
forsideblader
for-si-de-bla-der
PAPA
ਪਹਿਲੇ ਪੰਨੇ
peh-leh pan-neh
PLPolski
kartki tytułowe
kart-kee tee-too-lo-veh
PTPortuguês
folhas de guarda
foh-shas deh guar-dah
RORomână
frunze de gardă
froon-zeh deh gar-dah
RUРусский
закладки
zakladki
SVSvenska
omslagsblad
om-slag-blad
SWKiswahili
karatasi za mbele
ka-ra-ta-si za m-be-le
TAதமிழ்
முகப்புத் தாள்கள்
mu-kup-pud-tha-a-ng-gal
TEతెలుగు
కవర్ పేజీలు
ka-ver pa-jee-loo
TLTL
mga pahina ng takip
mga pah-ee-nah ng ta-kip
TRTürkçe
ön sayfalar
ön say-fa-lar
UKУкраїнська
закладки
zakladky
URاردو
آگے والے صفحات
a-gay wa-lay sa-fay-at
VITiếng Việt
trang bìa
trang bee-ah
YOYO
àwọn ìpín
aw-on i-pin