Swedish

Noun

kärna c

1. a seed, a pip
2. a kernel, a nucleus, a core
3. a pit (of a cherry)

Declension

Related terms

• äppelkärna
• atomkärna
• kärnenergi
• kärnhus
• kärnkraft
• kärnvapen
• kärnved
• nötkärna
• smörkärna

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish kerna, from Old Norse kirna, from Proto-Germanic *kernǭ. Cognate with Icelandic kirna, English churn, German Karn, Dutch karn, West Frisian tsjerne.

Noun

kärna c

1. a churn

Declension

Verb

kärna ‎(present kärnar, preterite kärnade, supine kärnat, imperative kärna)

1. to churn

Conjugation

Related terms

• kärnmjölk
• urkärna