jakke

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman jacke and Middle French jaque, jacque, from jacques (peasant), from the proper name Jacques.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒak(ə)/, /ˈd͡ʒaːk(ə)/

Noun

jakke (plural jakkes)

  1. A padded coat, especially as light armour.
  2. (rare) A piece of meat.

Descendants

  • English: jack
  • Yola: jock

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

From German Jacke.

Pronunciation

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Noun

jakke f or m (definite singular jakka or jakken, indefinite plural jakker, definite plural jakkene)

  1. (clothing) a jacket

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

From German Jacke.

Noun

jakke f (definite singular jakka, indefinite plural jakker, definite plural jakkene)

  1. (clothing) a jacket

Derived terms

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