København
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Danish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- KBH (initialism)
- Kjøbenhavn
Etymology[edit]
From Old Danish Køpmannæhafn, equivalent to modern Danish købmænds havn (“chapmen's haven, merchants' harbor”). Compare Icelandic Kaupmannahöfn.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /købənˈhɑwˀn/, [kʰøb̥m̩ˈhɑwˀn], Jutlandic (used derogatorily) IPA(key): [tɕœwnˈhɑwˀn],
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Proper noun[edit]
København
- Copenhagen (the capital city of Denmark)
Descendants[edit]
- → Swedish: Köpenhamn
- → Low German: Kopenhagen
- → German: Kopenhagen
- → English: Copenhagen
- → French: Copenhague
- → Italian: Copenhaghen
- → Russian: Копенгаген (Kopengagen)
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
København
- Copenhagen (the capital city of Denmark)
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
København
- Copenhagen (the capital city of Denmark)
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- Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation
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- nb:Cities in Denmark
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- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- nn:Cities in Denmark
- nn:National capitals
- nn:Places in Denmark