skynke
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Compare Norwegian skukk (“a cover in front of a house in the manner of a porch”)
Noun[edit]
skynke n
- a larger piece of cloth to cover something; a curtain, a cloth
- Dockspelaren har sina händer inne i dockorna och döljer sig själv bakom ett skynke
- The puppeteer has his hands in the puppets and hides himself behind a cloth
- höftskynke
- loin cloth
Declension[edit]
Declension of skynke | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | skynke | skynket | skynken | skynkena |
Genitive | skynkes | skynkets | skynkens | skynkenas |
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- skynke in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- skynke in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)