króna
English edit
Etymology edit
From Icelandic and Faroese. Doublet of crown.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
króna (plural krónur)
- The currency of Iceland, divided into 100 aurar
- The currency of the Faroe Islands, divided into 100 oyru
Translations edit
currency
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Anagrams edit
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Danish krone, ultimately from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “garland, wreath”), from Proto-Indo-European *kor, *ker.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
króna f (genitive singular krónu, plural krónur)
- crown, króna, krona, krone, koruna, kroon; any of the so named currencies of Denmark (DKK), Iceland (ISK), Norway (NOK), Sweden (SEK) the Faroe Islands (DKK)/(FOK), the Czech Republic (CZK), Slovakia (SKK) and Estonia (EEK)
- crown
Declension edit
Declension of króna | ||||
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f1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | króna | krónan | krónur | krónurnar |
accusative | krónu | krónuna | krónur | krónurnar |
dative | krónu | krónuni | krónum | krónunum |
genitive | krónu | krónunnar | króna | krónanna |
Synonyms edit
- (crown): krúna, kongskrúna
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Danish krone, ultimately from Latin corōna.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
króna f (genitive singular krónu, nominative plural krónur)
- (numismatics) crown, króna, krona, krone, koruna, kroon; any of the so named currencies of Denmark (DKK), Iceland (ISK), Norway (NOK), Sweden (SEK) the Faroe Islands (DKK), the Czech Republic (CZK), Slovakia (SKK) and Estonia (EEK)
- (forestry) crown (top of a tree)
- (dentistry) crown (part of a tooth above the gum)
Declension edit
declension of króna
Related terms edit
See also edit
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Icelandic króna and Faroese króna, from Latin corōna.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
króna f (genitive singular króny, nominative plural króny, genitive plural krón, declension pattern of žena)
- (numismatics) króna (currency of Iceland and the Faroe Islands)
Declension edit
Declension of króna
References edit
- “króna”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024