orkaan
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish huracán, ultimately from Taíno juracán; cognate with French ouragan, English hurricane (originally hurricano); German Orkan is borrowed from Dutch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]orkaan m or n (plural orkanen, diminutive orkaantje n)
- hurricane
- (figuratively) an uncontrollable/destructive force
- (figuratively) something moving extremely fast
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: orkaan
- Negerhollands: orkan
- → Danish: orkan
- → German: Orkan
- ⇒ Norwegian Bokmål: orkan
- ⇒ Norwegian Nynorsk: orkan
- → Papiamentu: orkan, orkaan
- → Swedish: orkan
Further reading
[edit]- orkaan on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Estonian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]orkaan (genitive orkaani, partitive orkaani)
Declension
[edit]Declension of orkaan (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | orkaan | orkaanid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | orkaani | ||
genitive | orkaanide | ||
partitive | orkaani | orkaane orkaanisid | |
illative | orkaani orkaanisse |
orkaanidesse orkaanesse | |
inessive | orkaanis | orkaanides orkaanes | |
elative | orkaanist | orkaanidest orkaanest | |
allative | orkaanile | orkaanidele orkaanele | |
adessive | orkaanil | orkaanidel orkaanel | |
ablative | orkaanilt | orkaanidelt orkaanelt | |
translative | orkaaniks | orkaanideks orkaaneks | |
terminative | orkaanini | orkaanideni | |
essive | orkaanina | orkaanidena | |
abessive | orkaanita | orkaanideta | |
comitative | orkaaniga | orkaanidega |
Further reading
[edit]- “orkaan”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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