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)
- A parakeet, a budgie; a member of various species of small parrots (not forming a monophyletic clade).
Derived terms
- grasparkiet
- halsbandparkiet
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)
- parquet floor
- dancefloor
- (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