orkan

From either German Orkan or Dutch orkaan, both from Spanish huracán (“hurricane”).

orkan c (singular definite orkanen, plural indefinite orkaner)

1. hurricane

From Spanish huracán, via Dutch orkaan

orkan m (definite singular orkanen, indefinite plural orkaner, definite plural orkanene)

1. a hurricane

• “orkan” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Spanish huracán, via Dutch orkaan

orkan m (definite singular orkanen, indefinite plural orkanar, definite plural orkanane)

1. a hurricane

• “orkan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Dutch orkaan.

The Dutch word comes from Spanish huracán.

The Spanish word comes from Taíno juracán.

orkan

1. hurricane

From German Orkan.

• IPA^(key): /ǒrkaːn/
• Hyphenation: or‧kan

òrkān m (Cyrillic spelling о̀рка̄н)

1. hurricane

• IPA^(key): /ʊrˈkɑːn/

orkan c

1. a hurricane

• orkanartad
• orkanby
• orkanområde
• orkanstyrka
• orkanvind

• orkan in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)

• krona, korna