Skua

See also: skua and skúa

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Faroese skúgvur (“great skua”), from Old Norse skúfr.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Skua f (genitive Skua, plural Skuas)

1. skua, jaeger

   Synonym: Jäger

Declension

Declension of Skua [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Skua	die	Skuas
genitive	einer	der	Skua	der	Skuas
dative	einer	der	Skua	den	Skuas
accusative	eine	die	Skua	die	Skuas

Further reading

• “Skua” in Duden online
• “Skua” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache