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kópur

kópur

See also: köpür

Faroese

steinkópur - grey seal
láturkópur - common seal

Noun

kópur m (genitive singular kóps, plural kópar)

  1. seal (Phocidae)

Usage notes

  • sova sum kópurin - to be sound asleep

Declension

m6 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kópur kópurin kópar kóparnir
Accusative kóp kópin kópar kóparnar
Dative kópi kópinum kópum kópunum
Genitive kóps kópsins kópa kópanna

Hyponyms

  • bløðrukópur (Cystophora cristata)
  • grønlandskópur (Phoca groenlandica)
  • láturkópur (Halichoerus gryphus)
  • ringkópur (Phoca hispida)
  • steinkópur (Phoca vitulina)

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kópr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰouːpʏr/
    Rhymes: -ouːpʏr

Noun

kópur m (genitive singular kóps, nominative plural kópar)

  1. a seal pup, a young seal

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