morbror
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse móðurbróðir, equivalent to mor (“mother”) + bror (“brother”).
Noun edit
morbror
- maternal uncle; one's mother's brother
Declension edit
Declension of morbror
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | morbror | morbroren | morbrødre | morbrødrene |
genitive | morbrors | morbrorens | morbrødres | morbrødrenes |
Hypernyms edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
morbror m (definite singular morbroren, indefinite plural morbrødre, definite plural morbrødrene)
References edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
morbror m (definite singular morbroren, indefinite plural morbrør, definite plural morbrørne)
References edit
- “morbror” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse móðurbróðir, corresponding to mor + bror.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
morbror c
Declension edit
Declension of morbror | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | morbror | morbrodern | morbröder | morbröderna |
Genitive | morbrors | morbroderns | morbröders | morbrödernas |