falk

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See also: Falk and fahlk

English

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Noun

falk (plural falks)

  1. (UK, dialect) The razorbill.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for falk”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

falk c (singular definite falken, plural indefinite falke)

  1. falcon (bird of the genus Falco)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From Middle Low German valk, via Old Norse falkr; compare with German Falke

Noun

falk m (definite singular falken, indefinite plural falker, definite plural falkene)

  1. a falcon (bird of the genus Falco)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From Middle Low German valk, via Old Norse falkr; compare with German Falke

Pronunciation

Noun

falk m (definite singular falken, indefinite plural falkar, definite plural falkane)

  1. a falcon, all birds in the genus Falco, most birds in the family Falconidae

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Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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falk

Etymology

From Old Norse falki, from Middle Low German valke, falke, from Old Saxon falko, from Proto-Germanic *falkô. Compare German Falke, English falcon.

Pronunciation

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Noun

falk c

  1. falcon (bird of the genus Falco)

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