klynge

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klønɡə/, [ˈkʰløŋə]

Noun

klynge c (singular definite klyngen, plural indefinite klynger)

  1. cluster (group or bunch of something), knot
  2. clump, group (e.g. of trees)

Inflection

Declension of klynge
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative klynge klyngen klynger klyngerne
genitive klynges klyngens klyngers klyngernes

Verb

klynge (imperative klyng, infinitive at klynge, present tense klynger, past tense klyngede, perfect tense er/har klynget)

  1. only used in the expressions
    klynge sig ― cling
    klynge op ― string up, hang (execute (someone) by suspension from the neck)

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Related to the verb klenge

Noun

klynge f or m (definite singular klynga or klyngen, indefinite plural klynger, definite plural klyngene)

  1. a cluster, group
  2. a knot (of people)

Verb

klynge (imperative klyng, present tense klynger, passive klynges, simple past and past participle klynga or klynget, present participle klyngende)

  1. (reflexive) to cling (til / to)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • klyngje

Etymology

Related to the verb klenge

Noun

klynge f (definite singular klynga, indefinite plural klynger, definite plural klyngene)

  1. a cluster, group
  2. a knot (of people)

References

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