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kaukasisk

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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kaukasisk (neuter singular kaukasisk, definite singular and plural kaukasiske)

  1. Caucasian (relating to the Caucasus region, Caucasian languages and people)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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kaukasisk (neuter singular kaukasisk, definite singular and plural kaukasiske)

  1. Caucasian (as above)
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Swedish

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Cognate of German kaukasisch, French caucasien.

Adjective

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kaukasisk (comparative mer kaukasisk, superlative mest kaukasisk)

  1. Caucasian (pertaining to the Caucasus region or its people)
  2. (rare) Caucasian (white, of predominantly European ancestry)

Declension

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Inflection of kaukasisk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular kaukasisk mer kaukasisk mest kaukasisk
neuter singular kaukasiskt mer kaukasiskt mest kaukasiskt
plural kaukasiska mer kaukasiska mest kaukasiska
masculine plural2 kaukasiske mer kaukasiska mest kaukasiska
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 kaukasiske mer kaukasiske mest kaukasiske
all kaukasiska mer kaukasiska mest kaukasiska

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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