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Etymology

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From Old Norse kráka (crow), from Proto-Indo-European *gerh₂- (to cry hoarsely).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkraːɡə/, [ˈkʁ̥ɑːʊ]

Noun

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krage c (singular definite kragen, plural indefinite krager)

  1. crow, especially carrion crow and hooded crow

Inflection

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German krage and Middle Norwegian kragi.

Noun

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krage m (definite singular kragen, indefinite plural krager, definite plural kragene)

  1. a collar (on a garment, or dog or cat)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German krage and Middle Norwegian kragi.

Noun

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krage m (definite singular kragen, indefinite plural kragar, definite plural kragane)

  1. a collar (on a garment, or dog or cat)

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish kraghi, borrowed from Middle Low German krage, from Proto-Germanic *kragô (throat), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ-. Cognate of Norwegian Bokmål krage. More at craw.

Noun

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krage c

  1. collar (part of garment)
  2. collar (coloured ring round the neck of a flower, bird or mammal)
  3. collar (financial), a collection of derivatives intended for risk management

Declension

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Declension of krage
nominative genitive
singular indefinite krage krages
definite kragen kragens
plural indefinite kragar kragars
definite kragarna kragarnas

Derived terms

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