kafeteria

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish cafetería.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑfeteriɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝fe̞ˌt̪e̞riɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -eriɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ka‧fe‧te‧ri‧a

Noun

kafeteria

1. cafeteria

Declension

Inflection of kafeteria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		kafeteria	kafeteriat
genitive		kafeterian	kafeterioiden kafeterioitten
partitive		kafeteriaa	kafeterioita
illative		kafeteriaan	kafeterioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kafeteria	kafeteriat
accusative	nom.	kafeteria	kafeteriat
	gen.	kafeterian
genitive		kafeterian	kafeterioiden kafeterioitten kafeteriain rare
partitive		kafeteriaa	kafeterioita
inessive		kafeteriassa	kafeterioissa
elative		kafeteriasta	kafeterioista
illative		kafeteriaan	kafeterioihin
adessive		kafeterialla	kafeterioilla
ablative		kafeterialta	kafeterioilta
allative		kafeterialle	kafeterioille
essive		kafeteriana	kafeterioina
translative		kafeteriaksi	kafeterioiksi
abessive		kafeteriatta	kafeterioitta
instructive		—	kafeterioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kafeteria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kafeteriani kafeteriani accusative nom. kafeteriani kafeteriani gen. kafeteriani genitive kafeteriani kafeterioideni kafeterioitteni kafeteriaini rare partitive kafeteriaani kafeterioitani inessive kafeteriassani kafeterioissani elative kafeteriastani kafeterioistani illative kafeteriaani kafeterioihini adessive kafeteriallani kafeterioillani ablative kafeterialtani kafeterioiltani allative kafeterialleni kafeterioilleni essive kafeterianani kafeterioinani translative kafeteriakseni kafeterioikseni abessive kafeteriattani kafeterioittani instructive — — comitative — kafeterioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kafeteriasi kafeteriasi accusative nom. kafeteriasi kafeteriasi gen. kafeteriasi genitive kafeteriasi kafeterioidesi kafeterioittesi kafeteriaisi rare partitive kafeteriaasi kafeterioitasi inessive kafeteriassasi kafeterioissasi elative kafeteriastasi kafeterioistasi illative kafeteriaasi kafeterioihisi adessive kafeteriallasi kafeterioillasi ablative kafeterialtasi kafeterioiltasi allative kafeteriallesi kafeterioillesi essive kafeterianasi kafeterioinasi translative kafeteriaksesi kafeterioiksesi abessive kafeteriattasi kafeterioittasi instructive — — comitative — kafeterioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kafeteriamme kafeteriamme accusative nom. kafeteriamme kafeteriamme gen. kafeteriamme genitive kafeteriamme kafeterioidemme kafeterioittemme kafeteriaimme rare partitive kafeteriaamme kafeterioitamme inessive kafeteriassamme kafeterioissamme elative kafeteriastamme kafeterioistamme illative kafeteriaamme kafeterioihimme adessive kafeteriallamme kafeterioillamme ablative kafeterialtamme kafeterioiltamme allative kafeteriallemme kafeterioillemme essive kafeterianamme kafeterioinamme translative kafeteriaksemme kafeterioiksemme abessive kafeteriattamme kafeterioittamme instructive — — comitative — kafeterioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kafeterianne kafeterianne accusative nom. kafeterianne kafeterianne gen. kafeterianne genitive kafeterianne kafeterioidenne kafeterioittenne kafeteriainne rare partitive kafeteriaanne kafeterioitanne inessive kafeteriassanne kafeterioissanne elative kafeteriastanne kafeterioistanne illative kafeteriaanne kafeterioihinne adessive kafeteriallanne kafeterioillanne ablative kafeterialtanne kafeterioiltanne allative kafeteriallenne kafeterioillenne essive kafeteriananne kafeterioinanne translative kafeteriaksenne kafeterioiksenne abessive kafeteriattanne kafeterioittanne instructive — — comitative — kafeterioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kafeteriansa kafeteriansa accusative nom. kafeteriansa kafeteriansa gen. kafeteriansa genitive kafeteriansa kafeterioidensa kafeterioittensa kafeteriainsa rare partitive kafeteriaansa kafeterioitaan kafeterioitansa inessive kafeteriassaan kafeteriassansa kafeterioissaan kafeterioissansa elative kafeteriastaan kafeteriastansa kafeterioistaan kafeterioistansa illative kafeteriaansa kafeterioihinsa adessive kafeteriallaan kafeteriallansa kafeterioillaan kafeterioillansa ablative kafeterialtaan kafeterialtansa kafeterioiltaan kafeterioiltansa allative kafeterialleen kafeteriallensa kafeterioilleen kafeterioillensa essive kafeterianaan kafeterianansa kafeterioinaan kafeterioinansa translative kafeteriakseen kafeteriaksensa kafeterioikseen kafeterioiksensa abessive kafeteriattaan kafeteriattansa kafeterioittaan kafeterioittansa instructive — — comitative — kafeterioineen kafeterioinensa

Further reading

• “kafeteria”, 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 2023-07-02

Japanese

Romanization

kafeteria

1. Rōmaji transcription of カフェテリア

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From American English cafeteria, from Latin American Spanish cafetería.

Noun

kafeteria m (definite singular kafeteriaen, indefinite plural kafeteriaer, definite plural kafeteriaene)

1. a cafeteria

References

• “kafeteria” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “kafeteria” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From American English cafeteria, from Latin American Spanish cafetería.

Noun

kafeteria m (definite singular kafeteriaen, indefinite plural kafeteriaer or kafeteriaar, definite plural kafeteriaene or kafeteriaane)

1. a cafeteria

References

• “kafeteria” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From American English cafeteria, from Spanish cafetería.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.fɛˈtɛ.rja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛrja
• Syllabification: ka‧fe‧te‧ria

Noun

kafeteria f

1. cafeteria (restaurant)

Declension

Declension of kafeteria

	singular	plural
nominative	kafeteria	kafeterie
genitive	kafeterii	kafeterii/kafeteryj (archaic)
dative	kafeterii	kafeteriom
accusative	kafeterię	kafeterie
instrumental	kafeterią	kafeteriami
locative	kafeterii	kafeteriach
vocative	kafeterio	kafeterie

Further reading

• kafeteria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kafeteria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Noun

kafeteria c

1. Alternative spelling of cafeteria

Declension

Declension of kafeteria

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kafeteria	kafeterias
	definite	kafeterian	kafeterians
plural	indefinite	kafeterior	kafeteriors
	definite	kafeteriorna	kafeteriornas

Further reading

• kafeteria in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker