agurk

Danish

agurk

Etymology

Via Low German agurke or Dutch agurk from Polish ogórek, from Byzantine Greek ἀγγούριον (angoúrion, melon). Possibly a derivation from ἄγουρος (ágouros, unripe), from Ancient Greek ἄωρος (áōros, unripe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈkuɐ̯k]

Noun

agurk c (singular definite agurken, plural indefinite agurker)

  1. cucumber

Inflection

References

Norwegian Bokmål

agurk

Noun

agurk m (definite singular agurken, indefinite plural agurker, definite plural agurkene)

  1. cucumber (plant and vegetable)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡʉrk/
  • IPA(key): /aˈɡːʉʂk/ (Trøndelag)

Noun

agurk m (definite singular agurken, indefinite plural agurkar, definite plural agurkane)

  1. cucumber
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