Felsensittich

German

Etymology

From Felsen (“rock”) +‎ Sittich (“parakeet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛlzn̩ˌsɪtɪç]
  • Hyphenation: Fel‧sen‧sit‧tich

Noun

Felsensittich m (strong, genitive Felsensittiches or Felsensittichs, plural Felsensittiche)

  1. (ornithology) burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus)

Declension

Declension of Felsensittich [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Felsensittich die Felsensittiche
genitive eines des Felsensittiches, Felsensittichs der Felsensittiche
dative einem dem Felsensittich, Felsensittiche1 den Felsensittichen
accusative einen den Felsensittich die Felsensittiche

1Now rare, see notes.

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