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Nandu
nandu
nandu
English
Alternative forms
Noun
nandu (plural nandus)
- Any of three species of South American ratites of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia.
Finnish
(index na)
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: nan‧du
- IPA(key): [ˈnɑndu]
Noun
nandu
- rhea (bird of the family Rheidae)
- greater rhea, American rhea, Rhea americana (only extant species of the genus Rhea, native to eastern South America)
Declension
| Inflection of nandu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nandu | nandut | |
| genitive | nandun | nandujen | |
| partitive | nandua | nanduja | |
| illative | nanduun | nanduihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nandu | nandut | |
| accusative | nom. | nandu | nandut |
| gen. | nandun | ||
| genitive | nandun | nandujen | |
| partitive | nandua | nanduja | |
| inessive | nandussa | nanduissa | |
| elative | nandusta | nanduista | |
| illative | nanduun | nanduihin | |
| adessive | nandulla | nanduilla | |
| ablative | nandulta | nanduilta | |
| allative | nandulle | nanduille | |
| essive | nanduna | nanduina | |
| translative | nanduksi | nanduiksi | |
| instructive | — | nanduin | |
| abessive | nandutta | nanduitta | |
| comitative | — | nanduineen | |
Derived terms
- patagoniannandu (Pterocnemia pennata)
Lojban
Etymology
In Lojbanized spelling.
- Chinese: nan — 難/难 (nán)
- English: xard — hard
- Hindi: duckar — दुष्कर (duṣkara)
- Spanish: ardu — arduo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnandu/
Gismu
nandu (rafsi nad)
- difficult; x1 is difficult/hard/challenging for x2 under conditions x3; x1 challenges (non-agentive) x2.
Antonyms
- frili (“easy”)