Kurt
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /kɝt/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɜːt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t
- Homophone: curt
Proper noun edit
Kurt
- A male given name from the Germanic languages borrowed from German, a contracted form of Konrad.
Anagrams edit
Albanian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Kurt m (definite Kurti)
- a male given name
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 70a
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Low German Kurt.
Proper noun edit
Kurt
- a male given name
References edit
- [2] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 27 632 males with the given name Kurt have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German Kurt, a contraction of Konrad.
Proper noun edit
Kurt m
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
- son of Kurt: Kurtsson
- daughter of Kurt: Kurtsdóttir
Declension edit
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Kurt |
Accusative | Kurt |
Dative | Kurti |
Genitive | Kurts |
German edit
Etymology edit
A medieval short form of Konrad.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kurt
- a male given name
Norwegian edit
Proper noun edit
Kurt
- a male given name of German origin
Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German Kurt, a contraction of Konrad. First recorded in Sweden as Curt in 1639.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Kurt c (genitive Kurts)
- a male given name
- Synonym: (diminutive) Kurre
Derived terms edit
- Kurre (“diminutive; given name”)
References edit
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- [3] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 27 986 males with the given name Kurt living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Anagrams edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From kurt (“wolf”).
Proper noun edit
Kurt
- a male given name
- a surname