liejukana

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Etymology

lieju (mire) +‎ kana (hen)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlie̯juˌkɑnɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): lieju‧kana

Noun

liejukana

  1. common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
  2. moorhen (any bird of the genus Gallinula)
  3. (in the plural) the genus Gallinula.

Usage notes

Some gallinules of the genus Porphyrio have the word liejukana in their common names, e.g. amazonianliejukana, kurnuliejukana and siniliejukana.

Declension

Inflection of liejukana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative liejukana liejukanat
genitive liejukanan liejukanojen
partitive liejukanaa liejukanoja
illative liejukanaan liejukanoihin
singular plural
nominative liejukana liejukanat
accusative nom. liejukana liejukanat
gen. liejukanan
genitive liejukanan liejukanojen
liejukanain rare
partitive liejukanaa liejukanoja
inessive liejukanassa liejukanoissa
elative liejukanasta liejukanoista
illative liejukanaan liejukanoihin
adessive liejukanalla liejukanoilla
ablative liejukanalta liejukanoilta
allative liejukanalle liejukanoille
essive liejukanana liejukanoina
translative liejukanaksi liejukanoiksi
abessive liejukanatta liejukanoitta
instructive liejukanoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of liejukana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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