See also: Klokan

Czech

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Etymology

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Probably coined by Jan Svatopluk Presl in the 19th century, probably inspired by skokan;[1][2] the initial k- probably according to German Känguruh.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈklokan]
  • Rhymes: -okan
  • Hyphenation: klo‧kan

Noun

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klokan m anim

  1. kangaroo

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Jiří Rejzek (2007) “klokan”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  2. ^ Václav Machek (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia

Further reading

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  • klokan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • klokan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Czech klokan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /klǒkan/
  • Hyphenation: klo‧kan

Noun

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klòkan m (Cyrillic spelling кло̀кан)

  1. (Croatia) kangaroo
    Synonym: kȅngūr

Declension

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Slovene

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Etymology

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From Czech klokan.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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klọ̑kan m anim

  1. kangaroo

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. klókan
gen. sing. klókana
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
klókan klókana klókani
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
klókana klókanov klókanov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
klókanu klókanoma klókanom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
klókana klókana klókane
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
klókanu klókanih klókanih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
klókanom klókanoma klókani

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • klokan”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024
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