kakadu
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Kakadu
See also: Kakadu
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
kakadu m anim
Declension
Also indeclinable.
Finnish
Etymology
From German Kakadu, from Dutch kaketoe, from Malay kakatua.
Pronunciation
Noun
kakadu
- cockatoo (parrots of the family Cacatuidae)
- corella (cockatoo of the subgenus Licmetis within the genus Cacatua)
Declension
| Inflection of kakadu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kakadu | kakadut | |
| genitive | kakadun | kakadujen kakaduiden kakaduitten | |
| partitive | kakadua | kakaduja kakaduita | |
| illative | kakaduun | kakaduihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kakadu | kakadut | |
| accusative | nom. | kakadu | kakadut |
| gen. | kakadun | ||
| genitive | kakadun | kakadujen kakaduiden kakaduitten | |
| partitive | kakadua | kakaduja kakaduita | |
| inessive | kakadussa | kakaduissa | |
| elative | kakadusta | kakaduista | |
| illative | kakaduun | kakaduihin | |
| adessive | kakadulla | kakaduilla | |
| ablative | kakadulta | kakaduilta | |
| allative | kakadulle | kakaduille | |
| essive | kakaduna | kakaduina | |
| translative | kakaduksi | kakaduiksi | |
| abessive | kakadutta | kakaduitta | |
| instructive | — | kakaduin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Hypernyms
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “kakadu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Hungarian
Alternative forms
- kakadú (dated or folksy, currently nonstandard)
Pronunciation
Noun
kakadu (plural kakaduk)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kakadu | kakaduk |
| accusative | kakadut | kakadukat |
| dative | kakadunak | kakaduknak |
| instrumental | kakaduval | kakadukkal |
| causal-final | kakaduért | kakadukért |
| translative | kakaduvá | kakadukká |
| terminative | kakaduig | kakadukig |
| essive-formal | kakaduként | kakadukként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kakaduban | kakadukban |
| superessive | kakadun | kakadukon |
| adessive | kakadunál | kakaduknál |
| illative | kakaduba | kakadukba |
| sublative | kakadura | kakadukra |
| allative | kakaduhoz | kakadukhoz |
| elative | kakaduból | kakadukból |
| delative | kakaduról | kakadukról |
| ablative | kakadutól | kakaduktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
kakadué | kakaduké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
kakaduéi | kakadukéi |
| Possessive forms of kakadu | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | kakadum | kakaduim |
| 2nd person sing. | kakadud | kakaduid |
| 3rd person sing. | kakaduja | kakadui |
| 1st person plural | kakadunk | kakaduink |
| 2nd person plural | kakadutok | kakaduitok |
| 3rd person plural | kakadujuk | kakaduik |
Further reading
- kakadu in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From German Kakadu, from Dutch kaketoe, from Malay kakaktua. Compare with Indonesian kakatua.
Noun
kakadu f or m (definite singular kakadua or kakaduen, indefinite plural kakaduer, definite plural kakaduene)
- a cockatoo
Alternative forms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From German Kakadu, from Dutch kaketoe, from Malay kakaktua. Compare with Indonesian kakatua.
Noun
kakadu f (definite singular kakadua, indefinite plural kakaduer, definite plural kakaduene)
- a cockatoo
Alternative forms
References
- “kakadu” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kakadu, from Dutch kaketoe, from Malay kakaktua.
Pronunciation
Noun
kakadu n or f (indeclinable)