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vocative case en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. case of address, case used for a noun identifying the person or thing being addressed. It corresponds to the archaic English particle "O" as used in solemn or poetic address e.g.: Hear me, O Albion! Languages that regularly employ the vocative include Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Czech, Georgian, Greek, Hawaiian, Hindi-Urdu, Irish, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Ojibwe, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Ruthenian/Rusyn, Sanskrit, Scottish Gaelic, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Tamil and Ukrainian.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
vocative cases Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (70)

pi ālapana (case of address) · fo vokativ (case of address) · cmn 呼格 (case of address) · ur پتہ (case of address) · sh вокатив (case of address) · sv vokativ (case of address) · vo kimofal (case of address) · ka ვოკატივი (case of address) · bg зва́телен паде́ж (case of address) · sk vokatív (case of address) · tr vokatif (case of address) · pt vocativo (case of address) · ml സംബോധനാ വിഭക്തി (case of address) · nl aanspreekvorm (case of address) · eo vokativo (case of address) · grc κλητική (case of address) · kmr rewşa bangkirin (case of address) · sk piaty pád (case of address) · ru зва́тельный паде́ж (case of address) · ja 呼格 (case of address) · frm vocatif (case of address) · lt šauksmininkas (case of address) · mn дуудахын тийн ялгал (case of address) · sl vokativ (case of address) · es caso vocativo (case of address) · hi संबोधन (case of address) · gd tuiseal gairmeach (case of address) · no vokativ (case of address) · cs pátý pád (case of address) · pl wołacz (case of address) · he יַחֲסַת פְּנִיָּה (case of address) · ko 호격 (case of address) · tr seslenmelik (case of address) · ga tuiseal gairmeach (case of address) · lv vokatīvs (case of address) · el κλητική (case of address) · ro vocativ (case of address) · de Vokativ (case of address) · cs vokativ (case of address) · ka წოდებითი (case of address) · cy cyfarchol (case of address) · hy կոչական հոլով (case of address) · it vocativo (case of address) · ka წოდებითი ბრუნვა (case of address) · es vocativo (case of address) · ta விளி (case of address) · ta எட்டாம் வேற்றுமை (case of address) · sl zvalnik (case of address) · uk кли́чний відмі́нок (case of address) · be клі́чны склон (case of address) · ro cazul vocativ (case of address) · fr vocatif (case of address) · az çağırış halı (case of address) · ta விளி வேற்றுமை (case of address) · la casus vocātīvus (case of address) · hu megszólító eset (case of address) · is ávarpsfall (case of address) · rue вокатів (case of address) · sh vokativ (case of address) · da vokativ (case of address) · fi vokatiivi (case of address) · ar نِدَاء (case of address) · te సంబోధనా ప్రథమా విభక్తి (case of address) · ml സംബോധിക (case of address) · ga gairmeach (case of address) · nl vocatief (case of address) · vo vokatif (case of address) · mr संबोधन (case of address) · bn সম্বোধন (case of address) · de Anredefall (case of address)