nakke

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish nakkæ, from Old Norse hnakki, from Proto-Germanic *hnakkô, from Proto-Indo-European *knog-, *kneg- (“back of the head, nape, neck”), from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to press, pinch, buckle, kink”). Cognate with English neck.

Pronunciation

Noun

nakke c (singular definite nakken, plural indefinite nakker)

  1. (anatomy) nape; the back of the neck
  2. (anatomy) the back of the head

Declension

Declension of nakke
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nakke nakken nakker nakkerne
genitive nakkes nakkens nakkers nakkernes

References

Elfdalian

Noun

nakke m

  1. nape, back of the neck

Inflection

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Declension of nakke
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nakke nakken nakker nakkär
accusative nakka nakkan nakka nakką
dative nakka nakkam nakkum nakkum(e)
genitive — — — —

Makasar

Pronunciation

Pronoun

nakke (free pronoun, Lontara spelling ᨊᨀᨙ)

  1. I (first person singular)
  2. we (first person plural exclusive)

See also

Makasar free and bound pronouns
Independent Absolutive Nominative Possessive
1st sg / 1st pl excl nakke -a' ku- -ku
1st pl excl (archaic) kambe -kang ki- -mang
1st pl incl / 2nd sg polite katte -ki' ki- -ta
2nd sg / pl familiar kau -ko nu- -nu
3rd sg / pl ia -i na- -na

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

From Old Norse hnakki.

Noun

nakke m (definite singular nakken, indefinite plural nakker, definite plural nakkene)

  1. (anatomy) nape; the back of the neck

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

From Old Norse hnakki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²naçːə/, ,
  • (newer or regional) IPA(key): /²nakːə/,

Noun

nakke m (definite singular nakken, indefinite plural nakkar, definite plural nakkane)

  1. (anatomy) nape; the back of the neck

References

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hnakki, from Proto-Germanic *hnakkô.

Noun

nakke m

  1. nape, back of the neck

Declension

Declension of nakke (an-stem)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nakke nakken nakkar nakkarnir
accusative nakka nakkan nakka nakkana
dative nakka nakkanom nakkom nakkonom
genitive nakka nakkans nakka nakkanna

Descendants

  • Swedish: nacke
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