Rotschwanzsittich
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German
Etymology
From rot (“red”) + Schwanz (“tail”) + Sittich (“parakeet”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Rotschwanzsittich m (strong, genitive Rotschwanzsittiches or Rotschwanzsittichs, plural Rotschwanzsittiche)
- (ornithology) any bird of the neotropical parrot genus Pyrrhura.
- (in the plural) collective noun for birds of the genus Pyrrhura in the family Psittacidae.
Declension
Declension of Rotschwanzsittich
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Rotschwanzsittich | die | Rotschwanzsittiche |
| genitive | eines | des | Rotschwanzsittiches, Rotschwanzsittichs | der | Rotschwanzsittiche |
| dative | einem | dem | Rotschwanzsittich, Rotschwanzsittiche1 | den | Rotschwanzsittichen |
| accusative | einen | den | Rotschwanzsittich | die | Rotschwanzsittiche |
1Now rare, see notes.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Blaulatzsittich, Rotbauchsittich, Graubrustsittich
- Rotzügelsittich, Weißohrsittich, Braunohrsittich
- Blausteißsittich, Braunbrustsittich
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- Rotohrara (“Ara rubrogenys”)
- Rotkehlchen (“European robin”)
- Buntschwanzpapagei (“Touit spec.”)
- Grünflügelsittich (“Psittacara chloropterus”)