synger

Danish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsønɡər/, /ˈsøŋɐ/, [ˈs̺øŋɐ], [ˈs̺øŋɒ̽]

Verb

synger

present of synge

Middle English

Alternative forms

singer, singere, singare, syngger, syngere, singarre, syngar, syngarre, singer

Etymology

From singen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsinɡər(ə)/

Noun

synger (plural syngers)

A singer (one who makes song of any gender)
A musician (one who plays a musical instrument)
(rare) A reciter of chants.
(rare) A bird producing birdsong.

Descendants

English: singer
Scots: singar

References

“singer(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-09-21.

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

synger

present tense of synge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

synger

(non-standard since 2012) present of synga and syngja

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