parkiet

Dutch
A ring-necked parakeet

Etymology

Borrowed from French perroquet, Spanish periquito or Portuguese periquito.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɑrˈkit/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: par‧kiet
  • Rhymes: -it

Noun

parkiet m (plural parkieten, diminutive parkietje n)

  1. A parakeet, a budgie; a member of various species of small parrots (not forming a monophyletic clade).

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: parkiet
  • → Saramaccan: paakíki, paatjítji
  • → Sranan Tongo: prakiki
    • → Caribbean Hindustani: párákiki

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French parquet. For sense 2, compare Finnish parketti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpar.kjɛt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -arkjɛt
  • Syllabification: par‧kiet

Noun

parkiet m inan (diminutive parkiecik)

  1. parquet floor
  2. dancefloor
  3. (finance) trading floor

Declension
Declension of parkiet
singular plural
nominative parkiet parkiety
genitive parkietu parkietów
dative parkietowi parkietom
accusative parkiet parkiety
instrumental parkietem parkietami
locative parkiecie parkietach
vocative parkiecie parkiety

Further reading
  • parkiet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • parkiet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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