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dovendyr

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Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Compound of doven +‎ dyr

Noun

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dovendyr n (singular definite dovendyret, plural indefinite dovendyr)

  1. a sloth (Folivora)
    1. (figurative) a lazy person

Declension

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Declension of dovendyr
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dovendyr dovendyret dovendyr dovendyrene
genitive dovendyrs dovendyrets dovendyrs dovendyrenes

References

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dovendyr” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nb
dovendyr

Etymology

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doven +‎ dyr

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /doː.ven.dyːr/, [ˈdoː.ʋən.ˌdyːɾ]

Noun

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dovendyr n (definite singular dovendyret, indefinite plural dovendyr, definite plural dovendyra or dovendyrene)

  1. a sloth (mammal)

References

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“dovendyr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

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doven +‎ dyr

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /doː.ven.dyːr/, [ˈdoː.ʋən.ˌdyːɾ]

Noun

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dovendyr n (definite singular dovendyret, indefinite plural dovendyr, definite plural dovendyra)

  1. a sloth (mammal)

References

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“dovendyr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.