karpe

See also: karpë and karpę

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German karpe, from Medieval Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa, “carp”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /karpə/, [ˈkʰɑːb̥ə]

Noun

karpe c (singular definite karpen, plural indefinite karper)

  1. carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Inflection
Declension of karpe
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative karpe karpen karper karperne
genitive karpes karpens karpers karpernes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin carpa and Middle Low German karpe.

Noun

karpe m (definite singular karpen, indefinite plural karper, definite plural karpene)

  1. a carp (freshwater fish; in particular Cyprinus carpio)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin carpa and Middle Low German karpe.

Noun

karpe f (definite singular karpa, indefinite plural karper, definite plural karpene)

  1. a carp (freshwater fish; in particular Cyprinus carpio)

References
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