капібара
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капібара
Ukrainian
Etymology
Ultimately from Spanish capibara, from Portuguese capivara, from Old Tupi kapi'iûara (literally “grass eater”). Compare Russian капиба́ра (kapibára).
Pronunciation
Noun
капіба́ра • (kapibára) f animal (genitive капіба́ри, nominative plural капіба́ри, genitive plural капіба́р)
- capybara (rodent of the genus Hydrochoerus)
- Synonym: водосви́нка f (vodosvýnka)
Declension
Declension of капіба́ра (animal hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | капіба́ра kapibára |
капіба́ри kapibáry |
| genitive | капіба́ри kapibáry |
капіба́р kapibár |
| dative | капіба́рі kapibári |
капіба́рам kapibáram |
| accusative | капіба́ру kapibáru |
капіба́ри, капіба́р kapibáry, kapibár |
| instrumental | капіба́рою kapibároju |
капіба́рами kapibáramy |
| locative | капіба́рі kapibári |
капіба́рах kapibárax |
| vocative | капіба́ро kapibáro |
капіба́ри kapibáry |
References
- Busel, V. T. (2005) “капібара”, in Великий тлумачний словник сучасної української мови (in Ukrainian), 2nd edition, Kyiv, Irpin: Perun, →ISBN, page 521
- “капібара”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “капібара”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)