nashorn

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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nashorn (Ceratotherium simum)

Etymology[edit]

From nase +‎ horn, calque of Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs). Compare Danish næsehorn, Swedish noshörning, Faroese nashyrningur, Icelandic nashyrningur, Dutch neushoorn and German Nashorn.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /naːs.huːrn/, [naːs.huːɳ]

Noun[edit]

nashorn n (definite singular nashornet, indefinite plural nashorn, definite plural nashorna)

  1. a rhinoceros, a rhino

See also[edit]

References[edit]

“nashorn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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