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Danish
Etymology
børn (“child”) + -e- + have (“garden”), a calque of German Kindergarten.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /bœɐ̯nəhæːʊ̯ə/
Noun
børnehave c (singular definite børnehaven, plural indefinite børnehaver)
- kindergarten
Declension
Greenlandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish børnehave (“kindergarten”).
Noun
børnehave (plural børnehavit)
- kindergarten, nursery school