sikker

From Middle Low German seker, from Old Saxon sikur, sikor, from Proto-West Germanic *sikur (“free, secure”), from Latin sēcūrus (“secure, unworried”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈseɡ̊ɐ]

sikker

1. safe, secure
2. sure, certain

• sikkerhed
• usikker

• → Icelandic: sikker
• → Norwegian: sikker

• “sikker” in Den Danske Ordbog

Borrowed from Yiddish שיכּור (shiker), from Hebrew שִׁיכֹּור (šikkōr).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪ.kər/

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• Hyphenation: sik‧ker
• Rhymes: -ɪkər

sikker (comparative sikkerder, superlative sikkerst)

1. alternative form of sjikker

Borrowed from Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.

sikker (indeclinable)

1. (informal, dated) sure, certain

   Synonyms: (of an event) öruggur, (of a person) viss

From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.

sikker (masculine and feminine sikker, neuter sikkert, definite singular and plural sikre, comparative sikrere, indefinite superlative sikrest, definite superlative sikreste)

1. safe, secure
2. sure, certain

• “sikker” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• sekker (dialectal)

From Danish sikker, from Middle Low German seker, from Latin sēcūrus “secure, unworried”.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪkːər/

sikker (neuter singular sikkert, definite singular and plural sikre, comparative sikrare, indefinite superlative sikrast, definite superlative sikraste)

1. safe, secure
2. sure, certain

• “sikker” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.