kengur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kengr.

Pronunciation

Noun

kengur m (genitive singular kengs, nominative plural kengir)

  1. something bent
  2. a metal hook
  3. toughness, strength
  4. problem, snag
  5. apprehension
  6. (regional) sickness

Declension

    Declension of kengur
m-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kengur kengurinn kengir kengirnir
accusative keng kenginn kengi kengina
dative keng kengnum kengjum kengjunum
genitive kengs kengsins kengja kengjanna

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Känguru, from English kangaroo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kênɡuːr/
  • Hyphenation: ken‧gur

Noun

kȅngūr m (Cyrillic spelling ке̏нгӯр)

  1. (Serbia) kangaroo
    Synonym: klòkan

Declension