kanske
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Danish
[edit]Adverb
[edit]kanske
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kanske” in Den Danske Ordbog
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From kan (“can, may”) + ske (“happen, occur”), less commonly used similar constructions include kanhända, måhända and danish måske. Compare Elfdalian kanstji, Norwegian kanskje, Icelandic kannski and Faroese kanska.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /²kanːˌɧɛ/
- (Central Sweden, dark /ɧ/) IPA(key): [²kʰaŋːˌɧ𝆑ʷɛ], [-x-]
- (Central Sweden, light /ɧ/) IPA(key): [²kʰaɳːˌʂɛ]
- Rhymes: -²anɧɛ
Adverb
[edit]kanske (not comparable)