akr

akr

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Araki.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Araki terms

akr

1. romanization of 𐌰𐌺𐍂

• ákr

From Proto-Germanic *akraz, whence also Old English æcer, Old High German ackar, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros.

akr m (genitive akrs, plural akrar)

1. acre
2. corn field (Can we add an example for this sense?)

• Icelandic: akur
• Faroese: akur
• Norwegian Nynorsk: åker; (dialectal) åkur, åkr
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: åker
• Old Swedish: aker
  • Swedish: åker
• Old Danish: akær
  • Danish: ager
    • Norwegian Bokmål: aker (obsolete)
• → Norman: acre

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “akr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Borrowed from English acre.^[1] First attested in the 19th century.^[2]

• IPA^(key): /ˈakr/

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• Rhymes: -akr
• Syllabification: akr

akr m inan (abbreviation ac)

1. acre (English unit of land area)

   akr ziemi ― an acre of land

   akr lasu ― an acre of forest

   tysiące akrów ― thousands of acres

   milion akrów ― a million acres

• akr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• akr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “akr”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 18