kön
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Chuukese
Noun
kön
Verb
kön
- (intransitive) to sing
North Frisian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Frisian kunna,from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną.
Verb
kön
- (Föhr-Amrum) can, be able
Conjugation
| infinitive I | kön | |
|---|---|---|
| infinitive II | (tu) könen | |
| past participle | küden | |
| imperative singular | — | |
| imperative plural | — | |
| present | past | |
| 1st singular | kön | küd |
| 2nd singular | könst | küdst |
| 3rd singular | kön | küd |
| plural | kön | küd |
| perfect | pluperfect | |
| 1st singular | haa küden | hed küden |
| 2nd singular | heest küden | hedst küden |
| 3rd singular | hee küden | hed küden |
| plural | haa küden | hed küden |
| future (skel) | future (wel) | |
| 1st singular | skal kön | wal kön |
| 2nd singular | skääl kön | wääl kön |
| 3rd singular | skal kön | wal kön |
| plural | skel kön | wel kön |
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish køn, kyn, from Old Norse kyn, from Proto-Germanic *kunją, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”). Cognate with English kin, Danish køn, Norwegian kjønn, Icelandic kyn, Dutch kunne, Gothic 𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌹 (kuni), and the borrowed Finnish word kunnia.
Pronunciation
Noun
kön n
- sex, gender
- manligt / kvinnligt kön
- male / female gender
- a sex organ; genitalia
- Synonym: könsorgan
- Mannen hade blottat sitt kön
- The man had exposed his genitals
- (grammar) gender
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | kön | köns |
| definite | könet | könets | |
| plural | indefinite | kön | köns |
| definite | könen | könens |
Hyponyms
Derived terms
- hankön
- honkön
- intetkön
- könlig
- könlös
- könlöshet
- könsakt
- könsbestämma
- könsbestämning
- könsbunden
- könsbyte
- könscell
- könsdel
- könsdiskriminerande
- könsdrift
- könsdysfori
- könsfördelning
- könsfördom
- könshandel
- könshormon
- könshår
- könsidentitet
- könskamp
- könskaraktär
- könskvotera
- könskvotering
- könsköp
- könsköpare
- könskörtel
- könslig
- könsliv
- könsmaktsordning
- könsmogen
- könsmognad
- könsmässig
- könsneutral
- könsobjekt
- könsord
- könsorgan
- könsperspektiv
- könspolitik
- könspolitisk
- könsrelaterad
- könsrock
- könsroll
- könssjukdom
- könsskillnad
- könsstympa
- könsstympning
- könstest
- könstesta
- könstillhörighet
- könstänkade
- könsumgänge
- könsuppdelning
- könsutjämning
- könsvarelse
- könsvårta
See also
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Noun
kön
References
- kön in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kön in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kön in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Svensk MeSH
- Fula Ordboken
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