jerpe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse jarpi. Compare Swedish järpe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²jɛrpə/
  • IPA(key): /jæʂp/ (Trøndelag)

Noun

jerpe m (definite singular jerpen, indefinite plural jerpar, definite plural jerpane) jerpe f (definite singular jerpa, indefinite plural jerper, definite plural jerpene)

  1. hazel grouse, Tetrastes bonasia

Descendants

  • Danish: hjerpe, jærpe

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