kengur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kengr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcʰeiŋkʏr/
    Rhymes: -eiŋkʏr

Noun

kengur m (genitive singular kengs, nominative plural kengir)

  1. something bent
  2. a metal hook
  3. toughness, strength
  4. problem, snag
  5. apprehension
  6. (regional) sickness

Declension

Declension of kengur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kengur kengurinn kengir kengirnir
accusative keng kenginn kengi kengina
dative keng kengnum kengjum kengjunum
genitive kengs kengsins kengja kengjanna

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Känguru.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kênɡuːr/
  • Hyphenation: ken‧gur

Noun

kȅngūr m anim (Cyrillic spelling ке̏нгӯр)

  1. (Serbia) kangaroo
    Synonym: klòkan

Declension

Declension of kengur
singular plural
nominative kengur kenguri
genitive kengura kengura
dative kenguru kengurima
accusative kengura kengure
vocative kengure kenguri
locative kenguru kengurima
instrumental kengurom kengurima
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