kikkert

Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to kikke (“to look”) +‎ -ert (person or thing), from Dutch kijker.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /kikərt/, [ˈkʰiɡ̊ɐd̥]

Noun

kikkert c (singular definite kikkerten, plural indefinite kikkerter)

  1. binoculars

Inflection
Declension of kikkert
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kikkert kikkerten kikkerter kikkerterne
genitive kikkerts kikkertens kikkerters kikkerternes

Derived terms
  • kikkertkirurgi
  • kikkertoperation
  • kikkertsigte
  • kikkertsyn
  • kikkertundersøgelse
  • stjernekikkert

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Dutch kijker.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /çikert/, [ˈçɪkːɛʈ]

Noun

kikkert m (definite singular kikkerten, indefinite plural kikkerter, definite plural kikkertene)

  1. (a pair of) binoculars

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /çikɛrt/

Noun

kikkert m (definite singular kikkerten, indefinite plural kikkertar, definite plural kikkertane)

  1. Alternative form of kikert

Derived terms

References

“kikkert” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

kikkert c (plural kikkerts, diminutive kikkertsje)

  1. frog
    Synonym: froask

Further reading
  • “kikkert”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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