Kolkata
See also: kolkata
English
Etymology
From Bengali কলকাতা (kôlôkata); further etymology disputed. More on the Wikipedia page.
Pronunciation
- (Indian English) IPA(key): /kɔlˈkaːta/
- (UK) IPA(key): /kɒlˈkɑːtə/, /kɔːlˈkɑːtə/
- (US) IPA(key): /koʊlˈkɑtə/
Synonyms
- Calcutta (officially deprecated)
Translations
city — See also translations at Calcutta
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Finnish
Etymology
From Bengali.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkolkɑtɑ/, [ˈko̞lkɑt̪ɑ]
- Rhymes: -olkɑtɑ
- Syllabification(key): Kol‧ka‧ta
Usage notes
The former Finnish name Kalkutta is still widely used and is considered acceptable in Finnish.
Declension
| 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 | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Kolkatatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Kolkata (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Kolkatani | Kolkatamme |
| 2nd person | Kolkatasi | Kolkatanne |
| 3rd person | Kolkatansa | |
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