vaskebjørn

Danish

Etymology

vaske +‎ bjørn. Compare German Waschbär, Swedish tvättbjörn, Icelandic þvottabjörn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vasɡe.bjøːʁn/, [ˈvasɡə.ˌbjɶɐ̯ˀn]

Noun

vaskebjørn c (singular definite vaskebjørnen, plural indefinite vaskebjørne)

  1. raccoon

Declension

Declension of vaskebjørn
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vaskebjørn vaskebjørnen vaskebjørne vaskebjørnene
genitive vaskebjørns vaskebjørnens vaskebjørnes vaskebjørnenes

References

vaskebjørn” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

vaske +‎ bjørn. Compare German Waschbär, Swedish tvättbjörn, Icelandic þvottabjörn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vas.ke.bjøːrn/, [ˈʋɑs.kə.ˌbjøʷːɳ]

Noun

vaskebjørn m (definite singular vaskebjørnen, indefinite plural vaskebjørner, definite plural vaskebjørnene)

  1. raccoon

References

“vaskebjørn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

vaske +‎ bjørn. Compare German Waschbär, Swedish tvättbjörn, Icelandic þvottabjörn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vas.ke.bjøːrn/, [ˈʋɑs.kə.ˌbjøʷːɳ]

Noun

vaskebjørn m (definite singular vaskebjørnen, indefinite plural vaskebjørnar, definite plural vaskebjørnane)

  1. raccoon

References

“vaskebjørn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.