ukulele

== English == === Alternative forms === eukaleli, ukelele (obsolete) ukalele (rare) ʻukulele === Etymology === Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”). === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /juː.kəˈleɪ.li/ (Standard Hawaiian English) IPA(key): /ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ/ Rhymes: -eɪli Hyphenation: u‧ku‧le‧le === Noun === ukulele (plural ukuleles) (music) A small four-stringed guitar. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Czech: ukulele → Finnish: ukulele → German: Ukulele → Indonesian: ukulele → Malay: ukulele → Portuguese: uquelele, (unadapted form) ukelele, uculele, (unadapted form) ukulele → Swedish: ukulele → Turkish: ukulele ==== Translations ==== == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from English ukulele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈukulɛlɛ] Hyphenation: uku‧le‧le === Noun === ukulele n or f (music) ukulele ==== Declension ==== when feminine: Indeclinable when neuter. === Further reading === “ukulele”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “ukulele”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English ukelele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈukulele/, [ˈukuˌle̞le̞] Rhymes: -ele Syllabification(key): u‧ku‧le‧le Hyphenation(key): uku‧le‧le === Noun === ukulele (music) ukulele ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ukulele”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English ukelele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ukuˈlele/ [u.kuˈle.le] Rhymes: -ele Syllabification: u‧ku‧le‧le === Noun === ukulélé (plural ukulele-ukulele) (music) ukulele === Further reading === “ukulele”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English ukelele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌukuˈlele/ [ˌu.kuˈle.le] Rhymes: -ele Hyphenation: u‧ku‧le‧le === Noun === ukulélé (Jawi spelling اوکوليلي, plural ukulele-ukulele or ukulele2) (music) ukelele === Further reading === "ukulele" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English ukulele. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /u.kuˈlɛ.lɛ/ Rhymes: -ɛlɛ Syllabification: u‧ku‧le‧le === Noun === ukulele n (indeclinable) (music) ukulele (small four-stringed guitar) === Further reading === ukulele in Polish dictionaries at PWN ukulele in PWN's encyclopedia == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English ukulele. === Noun === ukulele m (plural ukuleles) alternative spelling of uculele === Further reading === “ukulele”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English ukulele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɵkɵˈleːlɛ/ === Noun === ukulele c (music) ukulele ==== Declension ==== === References === ukulele in Svensk ordbok (SO) ukulele in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) ukulele in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) == Turkish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English ukulele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /u.ku.leˈle/ === Noun === ukulele (definite accusative ukuleleyi, plural ukuleleler) (music) ukulele ==== Declension ====