Proper noun
Kolkata
- The capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta.
Translations
- Arabic: كَالْكُوتَا f (kalkūtā), كَلْكَتَا f (kalkatā)
- Armenian: Կալկաթա (hy) (Kalkatʻa)
- Assamese: কলিকতা (kolikota)
- Bengali: কলকাতা (bn) (kolkata), কলিকাতা (bn) (kolikata)
- Bulgarian: Колка́та f (Kolkáta), Калку́та f (Kalkúta)
- Chakma: 𑄇𑄧𑄣𑄨𑄇𑄖 (kalikātā)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 加爾各答／加尔各答 (zh) (Jiā'ěrgèdá)
- Chittagonian: hoilhata
- Czech: Kalkata (cs) f
- Dutch: Calcutta (nl) n
- Esperanto: Kolkato, Kalkato
- Farefare: Kolkata
- Finnish: Kolkata
- German: Kalkutta (de)
- Greek: Καλκούτα (el) f (Kalkoúta)
- Gujarati: કોલકાતા (kolkātā)
- Hindi: कोलकाता (hi) (kolkātā), कलकत्ता (hi) m (kalkattā)
- Irish: Calcúta m
- Japanese: カルカッタ (Karukatta), コルカタ (Korukata)
- Kannada: ಕೊಲ್ಕತ್ತ (kn) (kolkatta)
- Korean: 캘커타 (Kaelkeota), 콜카타 (Kolkata)
- Macedonian: Колка́та f (Kolkáta), Калку́та f (Kalkúta)
- Malayalam: കൊൽക്കത്ത (kolkkatta)
- Marathi: कोलकाता (kolkātā), कलकत्ता (kalkattā)
- Odia: କଲିକତା (or) (kalikatā)
- Persian: کلکته (fa) (kolkata)
- Portuguese: Calcutá f
- Punjabi: ਕੋਲਕਾਤਾ (kolkātā)
- Rohingya: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: Кальку́тта (ru) f (Kalʹkútta), Ко́лката (ru) f (Kólkata)
- Santali: ᱠᱚᱞᱠᱟᱛᱟ (kôlkata)
- Spanish: Calcuta (es)
- Sylheti: ꠇꠟꠤꠇꠣꠔꠣ (xolikata)
- Tamil: கொல்கத்தா (kolkattā)
- Telugu: కోల్కాతా (kōlkātā), కోల్కతా (kōlkatā), కోల్కత (kōlkata), కోలకతా (kōlakatā)
- Turkish: Kalküta
- Urdu: کلکتہ (kalkattā), کولکاتا (kolkātā)
- Uyghur: كولكاتا (kolkata)
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkolkɑtɑ/, [ˈko̞lkɑ̝t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -olkɑtɑ
- Hyphenation(key): Kol‧ka‧ta
Proper noun
Kolkata
- Kolkata (the capital city of West Bengal, India)
Usage notes
The former Finnish name Kalkutta is still widely used and is considered acceptable in Finnish.
Declension
More information nominative, genitive ...
| Inflection of Kolkata (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) |
| nominative |
Kolkata |
— |
| genitive |
Kolkatan |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataa |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataan |
— |
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
Kolkata |
— |
| accusative |
nom. |
Kolkata |
— |
| gen. |
Kolkatan |
| genitive |
Kolkatan |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataa |
— |
| inessive |
Kolkatassa |
— |
| elative |
Kolkatasta |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataan |
— |
| adessive |
Kolkatalla |
— |
| ablative |
Kolkatalta |
— |
| allative |
Kolkatalle |
— |
| essive |
Kolkatana |
— |
| translative |
Kolkataksi |
— |
| abessive |
Kolkatatta |
— |
| instructive |
— |
— |
| comitative |
See the possessive forms below. |
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More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...
| first-person singular possessor |
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
Kolkatani |
— |
| accusative |
nom. |
Kolkatani |
— |
| gen. |
Kolkatani |
| genitive |
Kolkatani |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataani |
— |
| inessive |
Kolkatassani |
— |
| elative |
Kolkatastani |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataani |
— |
| adessive |
Kolkatallani |
— |
| ablative |
Kolkataltani |
— |
| allative |
Kolkatalleni |
— |
| essive |
Kolkatanani |
— |
| translative |
Kolkatakseni |
— |
| abessive |
Kolkatattani |
— |
| instructive |
— |
— |
| comitative |
— | — |
| second-person singular possessor |
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
Kolkatasi |
— |
| accusative |
nom. |
Kolkatasi |
— |
| gen. |
Kolkatasi |
| genitive |
Kolkatasi |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataasi |
— |
| inessive |
Kolkatassasi |
— |
| elative |
Kolkatastasi |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataasi |
— |
| adessive |
Kolkatallasi |
— |
| ablative |
Kolkataltasi |
— |
| allative |
Kolkatallesi |
— |
| essive |
Kolkatanasi |
— |
| translative |
Kolkataksesi |
— |
| abessive |
Kolkatattasi |
— |
| instructive |
— |
— |
| comitative |
— | — |
| first-person plural possessor |
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
Kolkatamme |
— |
| accusative |
nom. |
Kolkatamme |
— |
| gen. |
Kolkatamme |
| genitive |
Kolkatamme |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataamme |
— |
| inessive |
Kolkatassamme |
— |
| elative |
Kolkatastamme |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataamme |
— |
| adessive |
Kolkatallamme |
— |
| ablative |
Kolkataltamme |
— |
| allative |
Kolkatallemme |
— |
| essive |
Kolkatanamme |
— |
| translative |
Kolkataksemme |
— |
| abessive |
Kolkatattamme |
— |
| instructive |
— |
— |
| comitative |
— | — |
| second-person plural possessor |
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
Kolkatanne |
— |
| accusative |
nom. |
Kolkatanne |
— |
| gen. |
Kolkatanne |
| genitive |
Kolkatanne |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataanne |
— |
| inessive |
Kolkatassanne |
— |
| elative |
Kolkatastanne |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataanne |
— |
| adessive |
Kolkatallanne |
— |
| ablative |
Kolkataltanne |
— |
| allative |
Kolkatallenne |
— |
| essive |
Kolkatananne |
— |
| translative |
Kolkataksenne |
— |
| abessive |
Kolkatattanne |
— |
| instructive |
— |
— |
| comitative |
— | — |
| third-person possessor |
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
Kolkatansa |
— |
| accusative |
nom. |
Kolkatansa |
— |
| gen. |
Kolkatansa |
| genitive |
Kolkatansa |
— |
| partitive |
Kolkataansa |
— |
| inessive |
Kolkatassaan
Kolkatassansa |
— |
| elative |
Kolkatastaan
Kolkatastansa |
— |
| illative |
Kolkataansa |
— |
| adessive |
Kolkatallaan
Kolkatallansa |
— |
| ablative |
Kolkataltaan
Kolkataltansa |
— |
| allative |
Kolkatalleen
Kolkatallensa |
— |
| essive |
Kolkatanaan
Kolkatanansa |
— |
| translative |
Kolkatakseen
Kolkataksensa |
— |
| abessive |
Kolkatattaan
Kolkatattansa |
— |
| instructive |
— |
— |
| comitative |
— | — |
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