skinka
Icelandic
Etymology
From Low German schinke, from Middle Low German schinke, from Old Saxon skinka, from Proto-West Germanic *skinkō. Cognate with Swedish skinka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsciŋ̊ka/
- Rhymes: -iŋ̊ka
Noun
skinka f (genitive singular skinku, nominative plural skinkur)
- (countable or uncountable) ham (a cured leg of a swine, or other similar cured pork)
- (slang) a Caucasian girl that has an abnormal amount of tan resulting from sunbathing or the use of tanning beds; compare Japanese ガングロ (ganguro, "black face girls")
Declension
See also
Norwegian Nynorsk
Swedish
Etymology
From Low German schinke, from Middle Low German schinke, from Old Saxon skinka, from Proto-West Germanic *skinkō. Cognate with Icelandic skinka.
Pronunciation
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Noun
skinka c
Declension
Declension of skinka | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | skinka | skinkan | skinkor | skinkorna |
Genitive | skinkas | skinkans | skinkors | skinkornas |
Further reading
- skinka in Svensk ordbok.
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