kvakk

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection[edit]

kvakk

  1. quack (sound of a duck)
  2. croak (sound of a frog)

Noun[edit]

kvakk n (definite singular kvakket, indefinite plural kvakk, definite plural kvakka)

  1. a quack (sound of a duck)
  2. a croak, ribbit (sound of a frog)

Adverb[edit]

kvakk

  1. used as a modifier
Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

kvakk

  1. imperative of kvakke

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse hvakk, likely a preterite of unattested Old Norse verb *hvekka.

Verb[edit]

kvakk

  1. intransitive past tense of kvekke (“to start”)

References[edit]

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