collie

collie

See also: Collie

English

Etymology

Perhaps originally from coal, with reference to its colour. Compare colly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɒli/
• Rhymes: -ɒli

Noun

collie (plural collies)

1. Any of various breeds of dog originating in Scotland and England as sheepdogs

Derived terms

• collie eye anomaly
• collie-shangie

Translations

group of dog breeds

Bulgarian: коли (bg) n (koli) Danish: collie c Esperanto: skota ŝafhundo Finnish: collie (fi) French: colley (fr) m German: Collie (de) m

Japanese: コリー (korī) Korean: 콜리 (kolli) Russian: ко́лли (ru) m or f (kólli), шотла́ндская овча́рка f (šotlándskaja ovčárka) Scottish Gaelic: coilidh m Swedish: collie (sv) c

Anagrams

• ocelli

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English collie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔli/, [ˈkʰʌli]

Noun

collie c (singular definite collien, plural indefinite collier)

1. collie

Inflection

Declension of collie

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	collie	collien	collier	collierne
genitive	collies	colliens	colliers	colliernes

Further reading

• collie on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English collie.

Noun

collie

1. collie
2. rough collie

Declension

Inflection of collie (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative		collie	colliet
genitive		collien	collieiden collieitten
partitive		collieta	collieita
illative		collieen	collieihin
		singular	plural
nominative		collie	colliet
accusative	nom.	collie	colliet
	gen.	collien
genitive		collien	collieiden collieitten
partitive		collieta	collieita
inessive		colliessa	collieissa
elative		colliesta	collieista
illative		collieen	collieihin
adessive		colliella	collieilla
ablative		collielta	collieilta
allative		collielle	collieille
essive		colliena	collieina
translative		collieksi	collieiksi
instructive		—	colliein
abessive		collietta	collieitta
comitative		—	collieineen

Synonyms

• (rough collie): lassie, skotlanninpaimenkoira, pitkäkarvainen collie

See also

• bordercollie
• paimenkoira

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Spanish

Noun

collie m (plural collies)

1. collie

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Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English collie.

Noun

collie c

1. collie

Declension

Declension of collie
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	collie	collien	collier	collierna
Genitive	collies	colliens	colliers	colliernas