karper
Danish
Noun
karper c
- indefinite plural of karpe
Dutch
Etymology
Plausibly from Vulgar Latin carpa, of unknown origin; cognates include English carp, French carpe, Russian карп (karp), Serbo-Croatian krȁp / kárpa, Italian carpione.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɑr.pər]
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Noun
karper m (plural karpers, diminutive karpertje n)
- (zoology) A carp, the often fished species Cyprinus carpio
- By extension, any of various, related freshwater fish species of the family Cyprinidae
Synonyms
- (by extension) karperachtige m, karpervis m (obsolete spelling: karpervisch m)
Derived terms
- karpersprong
- (fish species) goudkarper m, karperkoning m, karperzalm, steenkarper m, blauwkarper m, boerenkarper m, edelkarper m, goudkarper m, karperzalm, kroeskarper m, kruiskarper m, lederkarper, maankarper m, schubkarper m, spiegelkarper m, steenkarper m, zalmkarper m, zeekarper m
- karperbeugel m
- karpergehak n
- karperhom.
- karperkweekerij
- karperluis
- karperpastei
- karperrug
- karpersoep
- karpersoort
- karpersprong m
- karpersteen
- karperteelt
- karpertong, karperstong
- karpervangst
- karpervijver m
Descendants
- → Indonesian: karper
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- kaper
Etymology
From Dutch karper, from Vulgar Latin carpa, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkarpər]
- Hyphenation: kar‧pêr
Noun
karper (plural karper-karper, first-person possessive karperku, second-person possessive karpermu, third-person possessive karpernya)
- (zoology) A carp, the often fished species Cyprinus carpio
Further reading
- “karper” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
karper m
- indefinite plural of karpe
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
karper f
- indefinite plural of karpe