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Orkan

Orkan

See also: orkan, orkán, and ork'an

German

Noun

Orkan m (genitive Orkans or Orkanes, plural Orkane)

  1. (European) hurricane; strong windstorm

Declension

See also

orkan

orkan

See also: Orkan, orkán, and ork'an

Danish

Noun

orkan c (singular definite orkanen, plural indefinite orkaner)

  1. hurricane

Inflection


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Spanish huracán, via Dutch orkaan

Noun

orkan m (definite singular orkanen, indefinite plural orkaner, definite plural orkanene)

  1. a hurricane

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Spanish huracán, via Dutch orkaan

Noun

orkan m (definite singular orkanen, indefinite plural orkanar, definite plural orkanane)

  1. a hurricane

References


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Orkan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒrkaːn/
  • Hyphenation: or‧kan

Noun

òrkān m (Cyrillic spelling о̀рка̄н)

  1. hurricane

Declension


Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊrˈkɑːn/

Noun

orkan c

  1. a hurricane

Declension

Inflection of orkan 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative orkan orkanen orkaner orkanerna
Genitive orkans orkanens orkaners orkanernas

Related terms

  • orkanartad
  • orkanby
  • orkanområde
  • orkanstyrka
  • orkanvind

References