rensdyr
Appearance
Danish
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Etymology
[edit]From ren (“reindeer”) + dyr (“animal, deer”). Compare Norwegian reinsdyr, Swedish rendjur, Old Norse hreindýri (English reindeer and German Rentier are borrowed from Scandinavian).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rensdyr n (singular definite rensdyret, plural indefinite rensdyr)
Declension
[edit]neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rensdyr | rensdyret | rensdyr | rensdyrene |
genitive | rensdyrs | rensdyrets | rensdyrs | rensdyrenes |
Synonyms
[edit]- ren c
Further reading
[edit]rensdyr on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da