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Collie
Col′lie
(kŏl′ly̆)
, Noun.
[Gael.
cuilean
whelp, puppy, dog.] (Zool.)
The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks.
[Written also
colly
, colley
.] Definition 2025
collie
collie
Danish
Etymology
Borrowing from English collie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔli/, [ˈkʰʌli]
Noun
collie c (singular definite collien, plural indefinite collier)
Inflection
Inflection of collie
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | collie | collien | collier | collierne |
| genitive | collies | colliens | colliers | colliernes |
External links
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collie on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowing from English collie.
Noun
collie
Declension
| Inflection of collie (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | collie | colliet | |
| genitive | collien | collieiden collieitten |
|
| partitive | collieta | collieita | |
| illative | collieen | collieihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | collie | colliet | |
| accusative | nom. | collie | colliet |
| gen. | collien | ||
| genitive | collien | collieiden collieitten |
|
| partitive | collieta | collieita | |
| inessive | colliessa | collieissa | |
| elative | colliesta | collieista | |
| illative | collieen | collieihin | |
| adessive | colliella | collieilla | |
| ablative | collielta | collieilta | |
| allative | collielle | collieille | |
| essive | colliena | collieina | |
| translative | collieksi | collieiksi | |
| instructive | — | colliein | |
| abessive | collietta | collieitta | |
| comitative | — | collieineen | |
Synonyms
- (rough collie): lassie, skotlanninpaimenkoira, pitkäkarvainen collie