kaketoe

Dutch

Een vliegende kaketoe.

Alternative forms

kakatoe (superseded)

Etymology

First attested in 1662. Borrowed from Malay kakaktua. Compare Indonesian kakatua.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑ.kəˌtu/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: ka‧ke‧toe

Noun

kaketoe m (plural kaketoes, diminutive kaketoetje n)

cockatoo, parrot of the family Cacatuidae [from 17th c.]

Derived terms

blauwoogkaketoe
citroenkuifkaketoe
Filipijnse kaketoe
geelkuifkaketoe
Goffins kaketoe
helmkaketoe
incakaketoe
langsnavelkaketoe
molukkenkaketoe
naaktoogkaketoe
raafkaketoe
roze kaketoe
witte kaketoe
zwarte kaketoe

Descendants

Afrikaans: kaketoe
→ English: cockatoo
- → Irish: cocatú
- → Maori: kokatu, koketu
→ German: Kakadu
- → Bulgarian: какаду́ (kakadú)
- → Czech: kakadu
- → Finnish: kakadu
- → Hungarian: kakadu
- → Macedonian: какаду́ (kakadú)
- → Norwegian: kakadu
- → Polish: kakadu
- → Romanian: cacadu
- → Russian: какаду́ (kakadú)
- → Swedish: kakadua

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