morbror
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse móðurbróðir, equivalent to mor (“mother”) + bror (“brother”).
Noun
morbror
- maternal uncle; one's mother's brother
Declension
Declension of morbror
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | morbror | morbroren | morbrødre | morbrødrene |
genitive | morbrors | morbrorens | morbrødres | morbrødrenes |
Hypernyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
morbror m (definite singular morbroren, indefinite plural morbrødre, definite plural morbrødrene)
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
morbror m (definite singular morbroren, indefinite plural morbrør, definite plural morbrørne)
References
- “morbror” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse móðurbróðir, corresponding to mor + bror.
Pronunciation
Noun
morbror c
Declension
Declension of morbror
Derived terms
See also
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