Altweltpapagei

German

Etymology

From Alte Welt (“Old World”) +‎ Papagei (“parrot”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaltvɛltpapaˌɡaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: Alt‧welt‧pa‧pa‧gei

Noun

Altweltpapagei m (mixed or weak or strong, genitive Altweltpapageis or (less common) Altweltpapageien, plural Altweltpapageien or (rare) Altweltpapageie)

  1. (ornithology) Old World parrot; any bird of the parrot family Psittaculidae.
  2. (in the plural) collective noun for birds of the family Psittaculidae.
    Antonym: Neuweltpapagei

Declension

Declension of Altweltpapagei [masculine, mixed // weak // strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Altweltpapagei die Altweltpapageien, Altweltpapageie2
genitive eines des Altweltpapageis, Altweltpapageien1 der Altweltpapageien, Altweltpapageie2
dative einem dem Altweltpapagei, Altweltpapageien1 den Altweltpapageien
accusative einen den Altweltpapagei, Altweltpapageien1 die Altweltpapageien, Altweltpapageie2

1Less common.
2Rare.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • Borstenkopfpapagei
  • Edelpapagei
  • Edelsittich
  • Erdsittich
  • Fledermauspapagei
  • Glanzlori
  • Grassittich
  • Halsbandsittich
  • Hornsittich
  • Regenbogenlori
  • Schwalbensittich
  • Spechtpapagei
  • Stummelschwanzpapagei
  • Unzertrennliche
  • Vasapapagei
  • Wellensittich
  • Zierlori

Coordinate terms

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