hjerpe

Danish

Etymology

From Norwegian Nynorsk jerpe, equivalent to Old Norse jarpi from Old Norse jarpr (“brown”). Compare Swedish järpe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjæɐ̯bə]

Noun

hjerpe c (singular definite hjerpen, plural indefinite hjerper)

  1. hazel grouse, Tetrastes bonasia

Inflection

Declension of hjerpe
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hjerpe hjerpen hjerper hjerperne
genitive hjerpes hjerpens hjerpers hjerpernes

References

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