Skua

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See also: skua and skúa

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Faroese skúgvur (“great skua”), from Old Norse skúfr.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Skua f (genitive Skua, plural Skuas)

  1. skua, jaeger
    Synonym: Jäger

Declension

Declension of Skua
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Skua die Skuas
genitive einer der Skua der Skuas
dative einer der Skua den Skuas
accusative eine die Skua die Skuas

Further reading

  • “Skua” in Duden online
  • “Skua” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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