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ørken

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish øthkæn, derived from the adjective øde (desolate). Compare also Norwegian ørken, Swedish öken.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /œrkən/, [ˈɶɐ̯ɡ̊ŋ̩]

Noun

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ørken c (singular definite ørkenen or (unofficial) ørknen, plural indefinite ørkener or ørkner)

  1. desert

Declension

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Declension of ørken
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ørken ørkenen
(unofficial) ørknen
ørkener
ørkner
ørkenerne
ørknerne
genitive ørkens ørkenens
(unofficial) ørknens
ørkeners
ørkners
ørkenernes
ørknernes

References

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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ørken m (definite singular ørkenen, indefinite plural ørkener, definite plural ørkenene)

  1. desert

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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ørken m (definite singular ørkenen, indefinite plural ørkenar, definite plural ørkenane)

  1. desert

Derived terms

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