kongerige

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse konungríki, from Proto-Germanic *kuningarīkiją. Equivalent to konge (king) + rige (realm). Compare Norwegian kongerike, Swedish kungarike, Dutch koninkrijk, German Königreich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔnɡəriːə/, [ˈkʰʌŋəˌʁiːə]

Noun

kongerige n (singular definite kongeriget, plural indefinite kongeriger)

  1. A nation having as supreme ruler, a kingdom.

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