seraf

Danish

Etymology

From Hebrew שרף‎ (saraf, “seraph”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /seraːf/, [seˈʁɑːˀf]

Noun

seraf c (singular definite serafen, plural indefinite serafer)

  1. seraph (highest order of angels)

Inflection
Declension of seraf
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative seraf serafen serafer seraferne
genitive serafs serafens serafers serafernes

Derived terms

See also

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch seraph, seraf, probably a backformation, ultimately from Hebrew שָׂרָף‎.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈseː.rɑf/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: se‧raf

Noun

seraf m (plural serafs or serafim)

  1. seraph
    Synonym: serafijn
    1. uraeus-like angel
    2. humanoid angel of the highest rank
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