kakalardo

Basque

Etymology

Unknown, perhaps related to Dutch kakkerlak.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /kakalardo/ [ka.ka.lar.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ardo, -o
• Hyphenation: ka‧ka‧lar‧do

Noun

kakalardo anim

1. (insects) beetle

Declension

Declension of kakalardo (anim V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	kakalardo	kakalardoa	kakalardoak	kakalardook
ergative	kakalardok	kakalardoak	kakalardoek	kakalardook
dative	kakalardori	kakalardoari	kakalardoei	kakalardooi
genitive	kakalardoren	kakalardoaren	kakalardoen	kakalardoon
comitative	kakalardorekin	kakalardoarekin	kakalardoekin	kakalardookin
causative	kakalardorengatik	kakalardoarengatik	kakalardoengatik	kakalardoongatik
benefactive	kakalardorentzat	kakalardoarentzat	kakalardoentzat	kakalardoontzat
instrumental	kakalardoz	kakalardoaz	kakalardoez	kakalardootaz
innesive	kakalardorengan	kakalardoarengan	kakalardoengan	kakalardoongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	kakalardorengana	kakalardoarengana	kakalardoengana	kakalardoongana
terminative	kakalardorenganaino	kakalardoarenganaino	kakalardoenganaino	kakalardoonganaino
directive	kakalardorenganantz	kakalardoarenganantz	kakalardoenganantz	kakalardoonganantz
destinative	kakalardorenganako	kakalardoarenganako	kakalardoenganako	kakalardoonganako
ablative	kakalardorengandik	kakalardoarengandik	kakalardoengandik	kakalardoongandik
partitive	kakalardorik	—	—	—
prolative	kakalardotzat	—	—	—

Further reading

• “kakalardo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “kakalardo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005