malkoha
English edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
malkoha (plural malkohas)
- Any of the cuculine birds in the Phaenicophaeus genus, found across southern and south-east Asia.
Usage notes edit
In some sources the malkoha are divided into several, up to seven, genera.
Derived terms edit
- black-bellied malkoha, Phaenicophaeus diardi
- chestnut-bellied malkoha, Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
- blue-faced malkoha, Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
- green-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus tristis
- sirkeer malkoha, Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii
- Raffles' malkoha, Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus
- red-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus javanicus
- yellow-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus
- chestnut-breasted malkoha, Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
- red-faced malkoha, Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus
- red-crested malkoha, Phaenicophaeus superciliosus
- scale-feathered malkoha, Phaenicophaeus cumingi
Related terms edit
Translations edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From English malkoha, from Sinhalese මල්කොහා (malkohā).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
malkoha
- malkoha (cuculine bird)
Declension edit
Inflection of malkoha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | malkoha | malkohat | ||
genitive | malkohan | malkohien | ||
partitive | malkohaa | malkohia | ||
illative | malkohaan | malkohiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | malkoha | malkohat | ||
accusative | nom. | malkoha | malkohat | |
gen. | malkohan | |||
genitive | malkohan | malkohien malkohainrare | ||
partitive | malkohaa | malkohia | ||
inessive | malkohassa | malkohissa | ||
elative | malkohasta | malkohista | ||
illative | malkohaan | malkohiin | ||
adessive | malkohalla | malkohilla | ||
ablative | malkohalta | malkohilta | ||
allative | malkohalle | malkohille | ||
essive | malkohana | malkohina | ||
translative | malkohaksi | malkohiksi | ||
abessive | malkohatta | malkohitta | ||
instructive | — | malkohin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |