gaukur

See also: Gaukur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gaukr, from Proto-Germanic *gaukaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkøyːkʏr/
    Rhymes: -øyːkʏr
    Homophone: Gaukur

Noun

gaukur m (genitive singular gauks, nominative plural gaukar)

  1. cuckoo, especially the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)

Declension
declension of gaukur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gaukur gaukurinn gaukar gaukarnir
accusative gauk gaukinn gauka gaukana
dative gauki gaukinum gaukum gaukunum
genitive gauks gauksins gauka gaukanna
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