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)
- 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
- “kikkert” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Dutch kijker.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /çikert/, [ˈçɪkːɛʈ]
Noun
kikkert m (definite singular kikkerten, indefinite plural kikkerter, definite plural kikkertene)
- (a pair of) binoculars
Derived terms
- kikkertsikte
Related terms
- kikke
References
- “kikkert” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /çikɛrt/
Noun
kikkert m (definite singular kikkerten, indefinite plural kikkertar, definite plural kikkertane)
- Alternative form of kikert
Derived terms
- kikkertsikte
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)
- frog
- Synonym: froask
Further reading
- “kikkert”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011