cherokee
See also: Cherokee
Finnish
Etymology
From English Cherokee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡serokiː/, [ˈt̪͡s̠e̞ro̞kiː]
Noun
cherokee
- A Cherokee (member of a native North American ethnic group)
- Cherokee (their language)
Declension
| Inflection of cherokee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cherokee | cherokeet | |
| genitive | cherokeen | cherokeiden cherokeitten | |
| partitive | cherokeeta | cherokeita | |
| illative | cherokeehen cherokeeseen | cherokeihin cherokeisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | cherokee | cherokeet | |
| accusative | nom. | cherokee | cherokeet |
| gen. | cherokeen | ||
| genitive | cherokeen | cherokeiden cherokeitten | |
| partitive | cherokeeta | cherokeita | |
| inessive | cherokeessa | cherokeissa | |
| elative | cherokeesta | cherokeista | |
| illative | cherokeehen cherokeeseen | cherokeihin cherokeisiin | |
| adessive | cherokeella | cherokeilla | |
| ablative | cherokeelta | cherokeilta | |
| allative | cherokeelle | cherokeille | |
| essive | cherokeena | cherokeina | |
| translative | cherokeeksi | cherokeiksi | |
| instructive | — | cherokein | |
| abessive | cherokeetta | cherokeitta | |
| comitative | — | cherokeineen | |
| Possessive forms of cherokee (type filee) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | cherokeeni | cherokeemme |
| 2nd person | cherokeesi | cherokeenne |
| 3rd person | cherokeensa | |
French
Alternative forms
- cherokî
- chérokî
- tchérokî
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃe.ʁɔ.ki/, /tʃe.ʁɔ.ki/
Audio (file)
Adjective
cherokee (plural cherokees)
- Cherokee
Noun
cherokee m (uncountable)
- Cherokee (language)
Further reading
- “cherokee”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- cheroqui
Noun
cherokee m or f by sense (plural cherokees)
- Cherokee (member of the Cherokee people)
Noun
cherokee m (uncountable)
- Cherokee (language spoken by the Cherokee people)