ukulele
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”).
Pronunciation
edit- (UK, US) IPA(key): /juː.kəˈleɪ.li/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (Standard Hawaiian English) IPA(key): /ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ/
- Rhymes: -eɪli
Noun
editukulele (plural ukuleles)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Czech: ukulele
- → German: Ukulele
- → Portuguese: uquelele, (unadapted form) ukelele, uculele, (unadapted form) ukulele
Translations
editsmall four-stringed guitar
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Czech
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English ukulele.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editukulele n or f
Declension
editwhen feminine:
Indeclinable when neuter.
Further reading
editFinnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editukulele
Declension
editInflection of ukulele (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ukulele | ukulelet | |
genitive | ukulelen | ukulelejen | |
partitive | ukulelea | ukuleleja | |
illative | ukuleleen | ukuleleihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ukulele | ukulelet | |
accusative | nom. | ukulele | ukulelet |
gen. | ukulelen | ||
genitive | ukulelen | ukulelejen ukulelein rare | |
partitive | ukulelea | ukuleleja | |
inessive | ukulelessa | ukuleleissa | |
elative | ukulelesta | ukuleleista | |
illative | ukuleleen | ukuleleihin | |
adessive | ukulelella | ukuleleilla | |
ablative | ukulelelta | ukuleleilta | |
allative | ukulelelle | ukuleleille | |
essive | ukulelena | ukuleleina | |
translative | ukuleleksi | ukuleleiksi | |
abessive | ukuleletta | ukuleleitta | |
instructive | — | ukulelein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
edit(compounds):
Further reading
edit- “ukulele”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Polish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Hawaiian ʻukulele.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editukulele n (indeclinable)
- ukulele (small four-stringed guitar)
Further reading
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English ukulele.
Noun
editukulele m (plural ukuleles)
- Alternative spelling of uculele
Swedish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editukulele c
Declension
editnominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | ukulele | ukuleles |
definite | ukulelen | ukulelens | |
plural | indefinite | ukuleler | ukulelers |
definite | ukulelerna | ukulelernas |
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | ukulele | ukuleles |
definite | ukulelen | ukulelens | |
plural | indefinite | ukulelar | ukulelars |
definite | ukulelarna | ukulelarnas |
References
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- English terms borrowed from Hawaiian
- English terms derived from Hawaiian
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/eɪli
- Rhymes:English/eɪli/4 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:String instruments
- en:Hawaii, USA
- Czech terms borrowed from English
- Czech terms derived from English
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- Czech feminine nouns
- Czech nouns with multiple genders
- cs:Musical instruments
- Czech soft feminine nouns
- Czech indeclinable nouns
- Finnish terms borrowed from Hawaiian
- Finnish terms derived from Hawaiian
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ele
- Rhymes:Finnish/ele/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Musical instruments
- Finnish nalle-type nominals
- Polish terms borrowed from Hawaiian
- Polish terms derived from Hawaiian
- Polish 4-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlɛ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlɛ/4 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:Hawaii, USA
- pl:String instruments
- Portuguese terms borrowed from English
- Portuguese unadapted borrowings from English
- Portuguese terms derived from English
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese terms spelled with K
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Swedish terms borrowed from Hawaiian
- Swedish terms derived from Hawaiian
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Musical instruments