ukulele
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK, US) IPA(key): /juː.kə.ˈleɪ.li/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (Standard Hawaiian English) IPA(key): /ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ/
- Rhymes: -eɪli
Noun
[edit]ukulele (plural ukuleles)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Czech: ukulele
- → German: Ukulele
- → Portuguese: uquelele, (unadapted form) ukelele; uculele, (unadapted form) ukulele
Translations
[edit]small four-stringed guitar
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Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English ukulele.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ukulele n or f
Declension
[edit]when feminine:
Indeclinable when neuter.
Further reading
[edit]- ukulele in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- ukulele in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ukulele
Declension
[edit]Inflection 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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻukulele.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ukulele n (indeclinable)
Further reading
[edit]- ukulele in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English ukulele.
Noun
[edit]ukulele m (plural ukuleles)
- Alternative spelling of uculele
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ukulele c
Declension
[edit]Declension of ukulele | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | ukulele | ukulelen | ukuleler | ukulelerna |
Genitive | ukuleles | ukulelens | ukulelers | ukulelernas |
Declension of ukulele | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | ukulele | ukulelen | ukulelar | ukulelarna |
Genitive | ukuleles | ukulelens | ukulelars | ukulelarnas |
References
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- English terms borrowed from Hawaiian
- English terms derived from Hawaiian
- English 4-syllable words
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- 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
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- 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
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlɛ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlɛ/4 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:String instruments
- Portuguese terms borrowed from English
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- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese terms spelled with K
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Swedish terms borrowed from Hawaiian
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- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Musical instruments