akker

See also: Äkker

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch acker, from Old Dutch akker, from Proto-West Germanic *akr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.kər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ak‧ker
  • Rhymes: -ɑkər
  • Homophone: Akker

Noun

akker m (plural akkers, diminutive akkertje n)

  1. (agriculture) agricultural field (field on which crops are grown)

Derived terms

general

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: akker
  • Negerhollands: akker
  • Min Nan: kah

Anagrams

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse akkeri, from Latin ancora (anchor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaʰt͡ʃːɪɹ]

Noun

akker n (genitive singular akkers, plural akker)

  1. anchor

Declension

n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative akker akkerið akker akkerini
accusative akker akkerið akker akkerini
dative akkeri akkerinum akkerum akkerunum
genitive akkers akkersins akkera akkeranna

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

akker m (definite singular akkeren, indefinite plural akkerer, definite plural akkerene)

  1. form removed by a 1984 spelling decision; superseded by akkar

Scots

Noun

akker (plural akkers)

  1. Shetland form of awkir

References