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harpun

Danish

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Etymology

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Via Dutch harpoen, from French harpon (“harpoon”).

Noun

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harpun c (singular definite harpunen, plural indefinite harpuner)

  1. harpoon

Declension

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Declension of harpun
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative harpun harpunen harpuner harpunerne
genitive harpuns harpunens harpuners harpunernes
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Finnish

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Noun

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harpun

  1. genitive singular of harppu

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From French harpon, via Dutch harpoen.

Noun

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harpun m (definite singular harpunen, indefinite plural harpuner, definite plural harpunene)

  1. a harpoon

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From French harpon, via Dutch harpoen.

Noun

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harpun m (definite singular harpunen, indefinite plural harpunar, definite plural harpunane)

  1. a harpoon

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Harpune, from Dutch harpoen, from Middle Dutch arpoen, from Middle French harpon, from Old French harpon, from Latin harpaga, a rare variant of harpagō, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpágē), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxar.pun/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arpun
  • Syllabification: har‧pun

Noun

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harpun m inan

  1. (hunting) harpoon (spearlike weapon)

Declension

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Declension of harpun
singular plural
nominative harpun harpuny
genitive harpuna harpunów
dative harpunowi harpunom
accusative harpun harpuny
instrumental harpunem harpunami
locative harpunie harpunach
vocative harpunie harpuny

Derived terms

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adjective
nouns
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adjective

Further reading

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  • harpun in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • harpun in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xǎrpuːn/
  • Hyphenation: har‧pun

Noun

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hàrpūn m (Cyrillic spelling ха̀рпӯн)

  1. harpoon

Declension

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Declension of harpun
singular plural
nominative hàrpūn harpuni
genitive harpúna harpuna
dative harpunu harpunima
accusative harpun harpune
vocative harpune harpuni
locative harpunu harpunima
instrumental harpunom harpunima

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Dutch harpoen, from Old French harpon, from harpe (“dog's claw”), from Latin harpago (“grappling hook”).

Noun

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harpun c

  1. a harpoon

Declension

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Declension of harpun
nominative genitive
singular indefinite harpun harpuns
definite harpunen harpunens
plural indefinite harpuner harpuners
definite harpunerna harpunernas
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Descendants

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  • → Finnish: harppuuna

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