skynke

Swedish

Etymology

Unknown. Compare Norwegian skukk (a cover in front of a house in the manner of a porch)

Noun

skynke n

  1. a larger piece of cloth to cover something; a curtain, a cloth
    Dockspelaren har sina händer inne i dockorna och döljer sig själv bakom ett skynke
    The puppeteer has his hands in the puppets and hides himself behind a cloth
    höftskynke
    loin cloth

Declension

Declension of skynke
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skynke skynkes
definite skynket skynkets
plural indefinite skynken skynkens
definite skynkena skynkenas

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