kaketoe

Dutch

Een vliegende kaketoe.

Alternative forms

• kakatoe (superseded)

Etymology

First attested in 1662. Borrowed from Malay kakaktua. Compare Indonesian kakatua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑ.kəˌtu/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧ke‧toe

Noun

kaketoe m (plural kaketoes, diminutive kaketoetje n)

1. cockatoo, parrot of the family Cacatuidae [from 17th c.]

Derived terms

• blauwoogkaketoe
• citroenkuifkaketoe
• Filipijnse kaketoe
• geelkuifkaketoe
• Goffins kaketoe
• helmkaketoe
• incakaketoe
• langsnavelkaketoe
• molukkenkaketoe
• naaktoogkaketoe
• raafkaketoe
• roze kaketoe
• witte kaketoe
• zwarte kaketoe

Descendants

• Afrikaans: kaketoe
• → English: cockatoo
  • → Irish: cocatú
  • → Maori: kokatu, koketu
• → German: Kakadu
  • → Bulgarian: какаду́ (kakadú)
  • → Czech: kakadu
  • → Finnish: kakadu
  • → Hungarian: kakadu
  • → Macedonian: какаду́ (kakadú)
  • → Norwegian: kakadu
  • → Polish: kakadu
  • → Romanian: cacadu
  • → Russian: какаду́ (kakadú)
  • → Swedish: kakadua