Kalkutta

Finnish

Etymology

From English Calcutta, from Bengali.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlkutːɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝lkut̪ːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑlkutːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Kal‧kut‧ta

Proper noun

Kalkutta

1. Kolkata (the capital city of West Bengal, India)

Usage notes

This name is still widely used e.g. in media, and is considered acceptable in Finnish (2013).

Declension

Inflection of Kalkutta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation)
nominative		Kalkutta	—
genitive		Kalkutan	—
partitive		Kalkuttaa	—
illative		Kalkuttaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Kalkutta	—
accusative	nom.	Kalkutta	—
	gen.	Kalkutan
genitive		Kalkutan	—
partitive		Kalkuttaa	—
inessive		Kalkutassa	—
elative		Kalkutasta	—
illative		Kalkuttaan	—
adessive		Kalkutalla	—
ablative		Kalkutalta	—
allative		Kalkutalle	—
essive		Kalkuttana	—
translative		Kalkutaksi	—
abessive		Kalkutatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Kalkutta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kalkuttani — accusative nom. Kalkuttani — gen. Kalkuttani genitive Kalkuttani — partitive Kalkuttaani — inessive Kalkutassani — elative Kalkutastani — illative Kalkuttaani — adessive Kalkutallani — ablative Kalkutaltani — allative Kalkutalleni — essive Kalkuttanani — translative Kalkutakseni — abessive Kalkutattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kalkuttasi — accusative nom. Kalkuttasi — gen. Kalkuttasi genitive Kalkuttasi — partitive Kalkuttaasi — inessive Kalkutassasi — elative Kalkutastasi — illative Kalkuttaasi — adessive Kalkutallasi — ablative Kalkutaltasi — allative Kalkutallesi — essive Kalkuttanasi — translative Kalkutaksesi — abessive Kalkutattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kalkuttamme — accusative nom. Kalkuttamme — gen. Kalkuttamme genitive Kalkuttamme — partitive Kalkuttaamme — inessive Kalkutassamme — elative Kalkutastamme — illative Kalkuttaamme — adessive Kalkutallamme — ablative Kalkutaltamme — allative Kalkutallemme — essive Kalkuttanamme — translative Kalkutaksemme — abessive Kalkutattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kalkuttanne — accusative nom. Kalkuttanne — gen. Kalkuttanne genitive Kalkuttanne — partitive Kalkuttaanne — inessive Kalkutassanne — elative Kalkutastanne — illative Kalkuttaanne — adessive Kalkutallanne — ablative Kalkutaltanne — allative Kalkutallenne — essive Kalkuttananne — translative Kalkutaksenne — abessive Kalkutattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kalkuttansa — accusative nom. Kalkuttansa — gen. Kalkuttansa genitive Kalkuttansa — partitive Kalkuttaansa — inessive Kalkutassaan Kalkutassansa — elative Kalkutastaan Kalkutastansa — illative Kalkuttaansa — adessive Kalkutallaan Kalkutallansa — ablative Kalkutaltaan Kalkutaltansa — allative Kalkutalleen Kalkutallensa — essive Kalkuttanaan Kalkuttanansa — translative Kalkutakseen Kalkutaksensa — abessive Kalkutattaan Kalkutattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kalˈkʊta/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Kalkutta n (proper noun, genitive Kalkuttas or (optionally with an article) Kalkutta)

1. Kolkata, Calcutta (the capital city of West Bengal, India)

Hungarian

Alternative forms

• Kolkata

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒlkutːɒ]
• Hyphenation: Kal‧kut‧ta
• Rhymes: -tɒ

Proper noun

Kalkutta

1. Kolkata (the capital city of West Bengal, India)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Kalkutta	—
accusative	Kalkuttát	—
dative	Kalkuttának	—
instrumental	Kalkuttával	—
causal-final	Kalkuttáért	—
translative	Kalkuttává	—
terminative	Kalkuttáig	—
essive-formal	Kalkuttaként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Kalkuttában	—
superessive	Kalkuttán	—
adessive	Kalkuttánál	—
illative	Kalkuttába	—
sublative	Kalkuttára	—
allative	Kalkuttához	—
elative	Kalkuttából	—
delative	Kalkuttáról	—
ablative	Kalkuttától	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Kalkuttáé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Kalkuttáéi	—

Possessive forms of Kalkutta
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Kalkuttám	—
2nd person sing.	Kalkuttád	—
3rd person sing.	Kalkuttája	—
1st person plural	Kalkuttánk	—
2nd person plural	Kalkuttátok	—
3rd person plural	Kalkuttájuk	—

Derived terms

• kalkuttai