chilendegu

Finnish

Etymology

Chilen (of Chile) + degu (degu)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃi(ː)lenˌdeɡu/, [ˈʃi(ː)le̞nˌde̞ɡu]
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃi(ː)lenˌdeɡu/, [ˈt̪ʃi(ː)le̞nˌde̞ɡu]

Noun

chilendegu

  1. Bridges' degu, Octodon bridgesi (small rodent in the family Octodontidae found in southern Argentina and Chile)
  2. moon-toothed degu, Octodon lunatus

Usage notes

As the term chilendegu has actually been used of two different species, it may be advisable to use the synonym andiendegu of the species O. bridgesi.

Declension

Inflection of chilendegu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative chilendegu chilendegut
genitive chilendegun chilendegujen
partitive chilendegua chilendeguja
illative chilendeguun chilendeguihin
singular plural
nominative chilendegu chilendegut
accusative nom. chilendegu chilendegut
gen. chilendegun
genitive chilendegun chilendegujen
partitive chilendegua chilendeguja
inessive chilendegussa chilendeguissa
elative chilendegusta chilendeguista
illative chilendeguun chilendeguihin
adessive chilendegulla chilendeguilla
ablative chilendegulta chilendeguilta
allative chilendegulle chilendeguille
essive chilendeguna chilendeguina
translative chilendeguksi chilendeguiksi
instructive chilendeguin
abessive chilendegutta chilendeguitta
comitative chilendeguineen
Possessive forms of chilendegu (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person chilendeguni chilendegumme
2nd person chilendegusi chilendegunne
3rd person chilendegunsa

Synonyms

  • (Octodon bridgesi): andiendegu
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