akkar

akkar

Chuukese

Noun

akkar

  1. sun

References

  • Goodenough, Ward H.; Sugita, Hiroshi (1980), Trukese-English Dictionary[1], Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, →ISBN, page 9

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Unknown. Probably a shortening of dialectal akkertroll, doublet of ankertroll, attested in the early 18th century by Hans Olufsen Nysted spelled as Ackertrold. According to NAOB, may be from the childish verb akke (to defecate).

Noun

akkar m (definite singular akkaren, indefinite plural akkarer, definite plural akkarene)

  1. European flying squid (Todarodes sagittatus).

Synonyms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Unknown. Probably a shortening of dialectal akkertroll, attested in the early 18th century by Hans Olufsen Nysted spelled as Ackertrold, from Old Norse akkeri, in this case is a doublet of ankertroll.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ɑkːɑr/

Noun

akkar m (definite singular akkaren, indefinite plural akkarar, definite plural akkarane)

  1. European flying squid (Todarodes sagittatus).

Synonyms

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Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *akraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑk.kɑr/

Noun

akkar m

  1. a field
  2. an acre

Declension

akkar (r-stem)
singular plural
nominative akkar akkar
accusative akkar akkar
genitive akkar akkarō
dative akkar akkarum
instrumental

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: acker

References

Köbler, Gerhard (2014), Altsächsisches Wörterbuch[2] (in German), 5th edition