chalaza

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hailstone, lump”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈleɪzə/
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Noun

chalaza (plural chalazas or chalazae)

  1. (botany) The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle.
  2. (zoology) One of the two spiral bands which attach the yolk of an egg to the eggshell, suspending it in the white.

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Pronunciation

Noun

chalaza

  1. (zoology, botany) Alternative form of kalatsa.

Declension

Inflection of chalaza (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative chalaza chalazat
genitive chalazan chalazojen
partitive chalazaa chalazoja
illative chalazaan chalazoihin
singular plural
nominative chalaza chalazat
accusative nom. chalaza chalazat
gen. chalazan
genitive chalazan chalazojen
chalazain rare
partitive chalazaa chalazoja
inessive chalazassa chalazoissa
elative chalazasta chalazoista
illative chalazaan chalazoihin
adessive chalazalla chalazoilla
ablative chalazalta chalazoilta
allative chalazalle chalazoille
essive chalazana chalazoina
translative chalazaksi chalazoiksi
abessive chalazatta chalazoitta
instructive — chalazoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of chalaza (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative chalazani chalazani
accusative nom. chalazani chalazani
gen. chalazani
genitive chalazani chalazojeni
chalazaini rare
partitive chalazaani chalazojani
inessive chalazassani chalazoissani
elative chalazastani chalazoistani
illative chalazaani chalazoihini
adessive chalazallani chalazoillani
ablative chalazaltani chalazoiltani
allative chalazalleni chalazoilleni
essive chalazanani chalazoinani
translative chalazakseni chalazoikseni
abessive chalazattani chalazoittani
instructive — —
comitative — chalazoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative chalazasi chalazasi
accusative nom. chalazasi chalazasi
gen. chalazasi
genitive chalazasi chalazojesi
chalazaisi rare
partitive chalazaasi chalazojasi
inessive chalazassasi chalazoissasi
elative chalazastasi chalazoistasi
illative chalazaasi chalazoihisi
adessive chalazallasi chalazoillasi
ablative chalazaltasi chalazoiltasi
allative chalazallesi chalazoillesi
essive chalazanasi chalazoinasi
translative chalazaksesi chalazoiksesi
abessive chalazattasi chalazoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — chalazoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative chalazamme chalazamme
accusative nom. chalazamme chalazamme
gen. chalazamme
genitive chalazamme chalazojemme
chalazaimme rare
partitive chalazaamme chalazojamme
inessive chalazassamme chalazoissamme
elative chalazastamme chalazoistamme
illative chalazaamme chalazoihimme
adessive chalazallamme chalazoillamme
ablative chalazaltamme chalazoiltamme
allative chalazallemme chalazoillemme
essive chalazanamme chalazoinamme
translative chalazaksemme chalazoiksemme
abessive chalazattamme chalazoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — chalazoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative chalazanne chalazanne
accusative nom. chalazanne chalazanne
gen. chalazanne
genitive chalazanne chalazojenne
chalazainne rare
partitive chalazaanne chalazojanne
inessive chalazassanne chalazoissanne
elative chalazastanne chalazoistanne
illative chalazaanne chalazoihinne
adessive chalazallanne chalazoillanne
ablative chalazaltanne chalazoiltanne
allative chalazallenne chalazoillenne
essive chalazananne chalazoinanne
translative chalazaksenne chalazoiksenne
abessive chalazattanne chalazoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — chalazoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative chalazansa chalazansa
accusative nom. chalazansa chalazansa
gen. chalazansa
genitive chalazansa chalazojensa
chalazainsa rare
partitive chalazaansa chalazojaan
chalazojansa
inessive chalazassaan
chalazassansa 		chalazoissaan
chalazoissansa
elative chalazastaan
chalazastansa 		chalazoistaan
chalazoistansa
illative chalazaansa chalazoihinsa
adessive chalazallaan
chalazallansa 		chalazoillaan
chalazoillansa
ablative chalazaltaan
chalazaltansa 		chalazoiltaan
chalazoiltansa
allative chalazalleen
chalazallensa 		chalazoilleen
chalazoillensa
essive chalazanaan
chalazanansa 		chalazoinaan
chalazoinansa
translative chalazakseen
chalazaksensa 		chalazoikseen
chalazoiksensa
abessive chalazattaan
chalazattansa 		chalazoittaan
chalazoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — chalazoineen
chalazoinensa

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hailstone, lump”).

Noun

chalaza f (plural chalazas)

  1. (zoology, botany) chalaza

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