kakapo

See also: kākāpō

English

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kakapo

Wikipedia

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Strigops habroptilus

Wikispecies

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori kākāpō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːkəpəʊ/

Noun

kakapo (plural kakapos)

2. A large flightless parrot, Strigops habroptilus, with greenish plumage, that is nocturnal and native to New Zealand.

Synonyms

• Synonym: (dated) owl parrot

Translations

Strigops habroptilus

Catalan: kàkapo m Chinese: 鴞鸚鵡 / 鸮鹦鹉 (xiāoyīngwǔ), 鸮鹦鹉 (xiāoyīngwǔ) Dutch: kakapo (nl) m Estonian: kakapo Finnish: kakapo (fi) French: strigops kakapo (fr) m Georgian: კაკაპო (ḳaḳaṗo) German: Kakapo (de) m Greek: κακάπο n (kakápo) Hungarian: kakapó Italian: kakapo m, cacapò m Japanese: カカポ (kakapo), 梟鸚鵡 (fukurou oumu) Korean: 카카포 (kakapo) Maori: kākāpō (mi) Navajo: tsídii yáłtiʼí doo naatʼáʼii Persian: کاکاپو Portuguese: cácapo m Russian: какапо́ (ru) m (kakapó), сови́ный попуга́й m (sovínyj popugáj) Spanish: kakapo (es) m

Cebuano

Etymology

From English kakapo, from Maori kākāpō.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧ka‧po

Noun

kakapo

1. kakapo (Strigops habroptila)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkakapo]

Noun

kakapo m anim

1. kakapo

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	kakapo	kakapové
genitive	kakapa	kakapů
dative	kakapovi, kakapu	kakapům
accusative	kakapa	kakapy
vocative	kakapo	kakapové
locative	kakapovi, kakapu	kakapech
instrumental	kakapem	kakapy

Declension of kakapo (masculine animate in -o)

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English kakapo, from Maori kākāpō.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

kakapo m (plural kakapo's, diminutive kakapootje n)

1. the kakapo, Strigops habroptila

Further reading

• kakapo on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

Finnish

Etymology

From English kakapo, from Maori kākāpō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑkɑpo/, [ˈkɑ̝kɑ̝po̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑkɑpo
• Hyphenation^(key): ka‧ka‧po

Noun

kakapo

1. kakapo, Strigops habroptila

Declension

Inflection of kakapo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		kakapo	kakapot
genitive		kakapon	kakapojen
partitive		kakapoa	kakapoja
illative		kakapoon	kakapoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kakapo	kakapot
accusative	nom.	kakapo	kakapot
	gen.	kakapon
genitive		kakapon	kakapojen
partitive		kakapoa	kakapoja
inessive		kakapossa	kakapoissa
elative		kakaposta	kakapoista
illative		kakapoon	kakapoihin
adessive		kakapolla	kakapoilla
ablative		kakapolta	kakapoilta
allative		kakapolle	kakapoille
essive		kakapona	kakapoina
translative		kakapoksi	kakapoiksi
abessive		kakapotta	kakapoitta
instructive		—	kakapoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kakapo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kakaponi kakaponi accusative nom. kakaponi kakaponi gen. kakaponi genitive kakaponi kakapojeni partitive kakapoani kakapojani inessive kakapossani kakapoissani elative kakapostani kakapoistani illative kakapooni kakapoihini adessive kakapollani kakapoillani ablative kakapoltani kakapoiltani allative kakapolleni kakapoilleni essive kakaponani kakapoinani translative kakapokseni kakapoikseni abessive kakapottani kakapoittani instructive — — comitative — kakapoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kakaposi kakaposi accusative nom. kakaposi kakaposi gen. kakaposi genitive kakaposi kakapojesi partitive kakapoasi kakapojasi inessive kakapossasi kakapoissasi elative kakapostasi kakapoistasi illative kakapoosi kakapoihisi adessive kakapollasi kakapoillasi ablative kakapoltasi kakapoiltasi allative kakapollesi kakapoillesi essive kakaponasi kakapoinasi translative kakapoksesi kakapoiksesi abessive kakapottasi kakapoittasi instructive — — comitative — kakapoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kakapomme kakapomme accusative nom. kakapomme kakapomme gen. kakapomme genitive kakapomme kakapojemme partitive kakapoamme kakapojamme inessive kakapossamme kakapoissamme elative kakapostamme kakapoistamme illative kakapoomme kakapoihimme adessive kakapollamme kakapoillamme ablative kakapoltamme kakapoiltamme allative kakapollemme kakapoillemme essive kakaponamme kakapoinamme translative kakapoksemme kakapoiksemme abessive kakapottamme kakapoittamme instructive — — comitative — kakapoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kakaponne kakaponne accusative nom. kakaponne kakaponne gen. kakaponne genitive kakaponne kakapojenne partitive kakapoanne kakapojanne inessive kakapossanne kakapoissanne elative kakapostanne kakapoistanne illative kakapoonne kakapoihinne adessive kakapollanne kakapoillanne ablative kakapoltanne kakapoiltanne allative kakapollenne kakapoillenne essive kakaponanne kakapoinanne translative kakapoksenne kakapoiksenne abessive kakapottanne kakapoittanne instructive — — comitative — kakapoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kakaponsa kakaponsa accusative nom. kakaponsa kakaponsa gen. kakaponsa genitive kakaponsa kakapojensa partitive kakapoaan kakapoansa kakapojaan kakapojansa inessive kakapossaan kakapossansa kakapoissaan kakapoissansa elative kakapostaan kakapostansa kakapoistaan kakapoistansa illative kakapoonsa kakapoihinsa adessive kakapollaan kakapollansa kakapoillaan kakapoillansa ablative kakapoltaan kakapoltansa kakapoiltaan kakapoiltansa allative kakapolleen kakapollensa kakapoilleen kakapoillensa essive kakaponaan kakaponansa kakapoinaan kakapoinansa translative kakapokseen kakapoksensa kakapoikseen kakapoiksensa abessive kakapottaan kakapottansa kakapoittaan kakapoittansa instructive — — comitative — kakapoineen kakapoinensa

Synonyms

• pöllöpapukaija

Hypernyms

• papukaija

Anagrams

• pakkoa

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori kākāpō.

Noun

kakapo m (plural kakapi)

1. kakapo

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori kākāpō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkakapɔ]

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Noun

kakapo m animal

1. kakapo

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	kakapo	kakapovia
genitive	kakapa	kakapov
dative	kakapovi	kakapom
accusative	kakapa	kakapy
locative	kakapovi	kakapoch
instrumental	kakapom	kakapami

Declension of kakapo (patterns chlap (singular) and dub (plural))

Further reading

• “kakapo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025