parkiet

Dutch

Een halsbandparkiet (Psittacula krameri)

Etymology

Borrowed from French perroquet, Spanish periquito or Portuguese periquito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑrˈkit/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: par‧kiet
  • Rhymes: -it

Noun

parkiet m (plural parkieten, diminutive parkietje n)

  1. A parakeet, a budgie; a member of various species of small parrots (not forming a monophyletic clade).

Derived terms

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/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -arkjɛt
  • Syllabification: par‧kiet

Noun

parkiet m inan (diminutive parkiecik)

  1. parquet floor
  2. dancefloor
  3. (finance) trading floor

Declension

Further reading

  • parkiet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • parkiet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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