aftenbakke

Danish

Etymology

Compound of aften +‎ bakke. Compare Swedish nattblacka. See also Faroese leðurbløka, Icelandic leðurblaka.

Noun

aftenbakke c (singular definite aftenbakken, plural indefinite aftenbakker)

  1. (dialect, obsolete) bat (nocturnal flying animal)
    Synonym: flagermus
    1. (dialect, obsolete) Eurasian nightjar
      Synonym: natravn
    2. (obsolete) nighthawk (person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours)
      Synonym: natteravn
    3. (dialect, obsolete) common cockchafer
      Synonym: oldenborre

Declension

Declension of aftenbakke
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative aftenbakke aftenbakken aftenbakker aftenbakkerne
genitive aftenbakkes aftenbakkens aftenbakkers aftenbakkernes

References

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