Knurrhahn

German

Etymology

knurren (“to growl”) +‎ Hahn (“cock, rooster”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈknʊʁˌhaːn/

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Noun

Knurrhahn m (strong, genitive Knurrhahnes or Knurrhahns, plural Knurrhähne)

1. gurnard (marine fish of the family Triglidae)

Declension

Declension of Knurrhahn [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Knurrhahn	die	Knurrhähne
genitive	eines	des	Knurrhahnes, Knurrhahns	der	Knurrhähne
dative	einem	dem	Knurrhahn, Knurrhahne1	den	Knurrhähnen
accusative	einen	den	Knurrhahn	die	Knurrhähne

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Knurrhahn” in Duden online