dompap
Danish
Etymology
From Low German Dompape, Dompap (“priest at a cathedral”)
Noun
dompap c (singular definite dompappen, plural indefinite dompapper)
- bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
- (informal) idiot, dimwit
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dompap | dompappen | dompapper | dompapperne |
| genitive | dompaps | dompappens | dompappers | dompappernes |
References
- “dompap” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Low German Dompape, Dompap (“priest at a cathedral; a bird: Blutfink, Dompfaffe, Dompfaff”).
Noun
dompap m (definite singular dompapen, indefinite plural dompaper, definite plural dompapene)
- a bullfinch (bird) (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
References
- “dompap” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Low German Dompape, Dompap (“priest at a cathedral; a bird: Blutfink, Dompfaffe, Dompfaff”).
Noun
dompap m (definite singular dompapen, indefinite plural dompapar, definite plural dompapane)
- a bullfinch (bird) (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
References
- “dompap” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.