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der Kuli

pen (short for Kugelschreiber) · قلم حبر جاف (عامية)

der Kuli — German masculine noun meaning pen (short for Kugelschreiber) (B1)
Kuli — German noun article & declension reference | DeuTale

Is Kuli der, die, or das?

Kuli is masculine (der). The plural is Kulis.

No clear rule

There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Kuli.

Plural

die Kulis

Declension of der Kuli

Case Definite (singular) Indefinite (singular) Plural
Nominativ Nominative der Kuli ein Kuli die Kulis
Akkusativ Accusative den Kuli einen Kuli die Kulis
Dativ Dative dem Kuli einem Kuli den Kulis
Genitiv Genitive des Kulis eines Kulis der Kulis

Memory Tip

Visualize "Kuli" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.

Example Sentences

Hast du einen Kuli für mich?

Quick Quiz — Test Yourself

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