kikker

Danish

Alternative forms

Verb

kikker

  1. present of kikke

Dutch

Etymology

An onomatopoeia for the frog's sound. From kikken + -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪ.kər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kik‧ker
  • Rhymes: -ɪkər

Noun

kikker m (plural kikkers, diminutive kikkertje n)

  1. frog
  2. cleat (device used for fastening), especially a nautical cleat

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References

  • Dr. P.A.F. van Veen e.a., Etymologisch Woordenboek. De herkomst van onze woorden., Van Dale Lexicografie, 1989 [Dutch etymological dictionary, in Dutch]

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

kikker

  1. present of kikke
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