agurk
Danish
Etymology
Via Low German agurke or Dutch agurk from Polish ogórek, from Byzantine Greek ἀγγούριον (angoúrion, “melon”). Possibly a derivation from ἄγουρος (ágouros, “unripe”), from Ancient Greek ἄωρος (áōros, “unripe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aˈkuɐ̯k]
Noun
agurk c (singular definite agurken, plural indefinite agurker)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | agurk | agurken | agurker | agurkerne |
| genitive | agurks | agurkens | agurkers | agurkernes |
References
- “agurk” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
agurk m (definite singular agurken, indefinite plural agurker, definite plural agurkene)
- cucumber (plant and vegetable)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɡʉrk/
- IPA(key): /aˈɡːʉʂk/ (Trøndelag)
Noun
agurk m (definite singular agurken, indefinite plural agurkar, definite plural agurkane)