kiwi

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kiwi c (singular definite kiwien, plural indefinite kiwier)

kiwien (definite singular)
kiwier (indefinite plural)
kiwi (indefinite nominative singular)
kiwien (definite nominative singular)
kiwier (indefinite nominative plural)
kiwierne (definite nominative plural)
kiwis (genitive indefinite singular)
kiwiens (definite genitive singular)
kiwiers (genitive indefinite plural)
kiwiernes (definite genitive plural)

From Maori kiwi. The fruit is named after the bird.


mandarin

mandarin c (singular definite mandarinen, plural indefinite mandariner)

mandarinen (definite singular)
mandariner (indefinite plural)
mandarin (indefinite nominative singular)
mandarinen (definite nominative singular)
mandariner (indefinite nominative plural)
mandarinerne (definite nominative plural)
mandarins (genitive indefinite singular)
mandarinens (definite genitive singular)
mandariners (genitive indefinite plural)
mandarinernes (definite genitive plural)


citron

citron c (singular definite citronen, plural indefinite citroner)

citronen (definite singular)
citroner (indefinite plural)
citron (indefinite nominative singular)
citronen (definite nominative singular)
citroner (indefinite nominative plural)
citronerne (definite nominative plural)
citrons (genitive indefinite singular)
citronens (definite genitive singular)
citroners (genitive indefinite plural)
citronernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French citron (“lemon, lime”).

bor+

lemon (yellowish citrus fruit; taste or flavor of lemons)


ananas

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ananas c (singular definite ananassen, plural indefinite ananas or ananasser)

ananassen (definite singular)
ananas (indefinite plural)
ananasser (indefinite plural)
ananas (indefinite nominative singular)
ananassen (definite nominative singular)
ananas (indefinite nominative plural)
ananasser (indefinite nominative plural)
ananassene (definite nominative plural)
ananasserne (definite nominative plural)
ananas' (genitive indefinite singular)
ananassens (definite genitive singular)
ananas' (genitive indefinite plural)
ananassers (genitive indefinite plural)
ananassenes (definite genitive plural)
ananassernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Faroese: ananas

→ Greenlandic: ananassi

→ Icelandic: ananas

From French ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás (“pineapple”), from Old Tupi nanas (“pineapple”).


durian

From English durian, from Malay durian, from Proto-Malayic *duri-an, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi-an.


ribs

ribs n (singular definite ribset, plural indefinite ribs)

ribset (definite singular)
ribs (indefinite plural)
ribs (indefinite nominative singular)
ribset (definite nominative singular)
ribs (indefinite nominative plural)
ribsene (definite nominative plural)
ribs' (genitive indefinite singular)
ribsets (definite genitive singular)
ribs' (genitive indefinite plural)
ribsenes (definite genitive plural)

→ Icelandic: rifs


avokado

avokado c (singular definite avokadoen, plural indefinite avokadoer)

avokadoen (definite singular)
avokadoer (indefinite plural)
avokado (indefinite nominative singular)
avokadoen (definite nominative singular)
avokadoer (indefinite nominative plural)
avokadoerne (definite nominative plural)
avokados (genitive indefinite singular)
avokadoens (definite genitive singular)
avokadoers (genitive indefinite plural)
avokadoernes (definite genitive plural)

From Spanish aguacate, from Nahuatl āhuacatl (“testicle, avocado”).


æble

æble n (singular definite æblet, plural indefinite æbler)

æblet (definite singular)
æbler (indefinite plural)
æble (indefinite nominative singular)
æblet (definite nominative singular)
æbler (indefinite nominative plural)
æblerne (definite nominative plural)
æbles (genitive indefinite singular)
æblets (definite genitive singular)
æblers (genitive indefinite plural)
æblernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Greenlandic: iipili

From Old Danish æplæ, from Old Norse epli, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl (“apple”).


pære

pære c (singular definite pæren, plural indefinite pærer)

pæren (definite singular)
pærer (indefinite plural)
pære (indefinite nominative singular)
pæren (definite nominative singular)
pærer (indefinite nominative plural)
pærerne (definite nominative plural)
pæres (genitive indefinite singular)
pærens (definite genitive singular)
pærers (genitive indefinite plural)
pærernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Greenlandic: pære

Prøv at bruge pæren en gang imellem!


lime

lime (imperative lim, infinitive at lime, present tense limer, past tense limede, perfect tense har limet)

lim (imperative)
at lime (infinitive)
limer (present)
limede (past)
har limet (perfect)


banan

banan c (singular definite bananen, plural indefinite bananer)

bananen (definite singular)
bananer (indefinite plural)
banan (indefinite nominative singular)
bananen (definite nominative singular)
bananer (indefinite nominative plural)
bananerne (definite nominative plural)
banans (genitive indefinite singular)
bananens (definite genitive singular)
bananers (genitive indefinite plural)
bananernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French banane, from Portuguese banana or Spanish banana, from Wolof banaana.


appelsin

appelsin c (singular definite appelsinen, plural indefinite appelsiner)

appelsinen (definite singular)
appelsiner (indefinite plural)
appelsin (indefinite nominative singular)
appelsinen (definite nominative singular)
appelsiner (indefinite nominative plural)
appelsinerne (definite nominative plural)
appelsins (genitive indefinite singular)
appelsinens (definite genitive singular)
appelsiners (genitive indefinite plural)
appelsinernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Greenlandic: appelsiina

Loan word from late 17th century from either Dutch appelsien or German Low German Appelsin f (“Chinese apple; apple from China”), compare German Apfelsine. It is a calque of French pomme de Sine (“apple from China”).

der

Vil du have en appelsin?

Citrus sinensis
Citrus sinensis#Translingual

An orange, a fruit from the tree Citrus sinensis.


oliven

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oliven c (singular definite olivenen, plural indefinite oliven)

olivenen (definite singular)
oliven (indefinite plural)
oliven (indefinite nominative singular)
olivenen (definite nominative singular)
oliven (indefinite nominative plural)
olivenene (definite nominative plural)
olivenerne (definite nominative plural)
olivens (genitive indefinite singular)
olivenens (definite genitive singular)
olivens (genitive indefinite plural)
olivenenes (definite genitive plural)
olivenernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish oliuæ, borrowed via Middle Low German olīve and Old French olive from Latin olīva (“olive”). Cf. also Swedish oliv, German Olive, Dutch olijf, English olive.


fersken

fersken c (singular definite ferskenen or fersknen, plural indefinite ferskener or ferskner)

ferskenen (definite singular)
fersknen (definite singular)
ferskener (indefinite plural)
ferskner (indefinite plural)
fersken (indefinite nominative singular)
ferskenen (definite nominative singular)
fersknen (definite nominative singular)
ferskener (indefinite nominative plural)
ferskner (indefinite nominative plural)
ferskenerne (definite nominative plural)
fersknerne (definite nominative plural)
ferskens (genitive indefinite singular)
ferskenens (definite genitive singular)
fersknens (definite genitive singular)
ferskeners (genitive indefinite plural)
ferskners (genitive indefinite plural)
ferskenernes (definite genitive plural)
fersknernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Faroese: ferska

→ Icelandic: ferskja

→ Norwegian Bokmål: fersken

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: fersken

[ˈfaɐ̯sɡ̊ən]

[ˈfaɐ̯sɡ̊ŋ̩]

From Old Danish persic, borrowed via Middle Low German persik from Late Latin (mālum) Persicum (“Persian apple”), a calque of Ancient Greek μῆλον Περσικόν (mêlon Persikón, “Persian apple”). Cognate with Swedish persika, German Pfirsich and French pêche (whence English peach).
The modern Danish form with f- has been influenced by German Pfirsich.

der

μῆλον Περσικόν


frugt

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frugt c (singular definite frugten, plural indefinite frugter)

frugten (definite singular)
frugter (indefinite plural)
frugt (indefinite nominative singular)
frugten (definite nominative singular)
frugter (indefinite nominative plural)
frugterne (definite nominative plural)
frugts (genitive indefinite singular)
frugtens (definite genitive singular)
frugters (genitive indefinite plural)
frugternes (definite genitive plural)

→ Faroese: frukt

[ˈfʁ̥ɔ̝ɡ̊d̥]

From Middle Low German vrucht, cognate with German Frucht, borrowed from Latin frūctus (“profit, product, fruit”). Derived from the verb fruor (“to use, enjoy”).


vandmelon

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vandmelon c (singular definite vandmelonen, plural indefinite vandmeloner)

vandmelonen (definite singular)
vandmeloner (indefinite plural)
vandmelon (indefinite nominative singular)
vandmelonen (definite nominative singular)
vandmeloner (indefinite nominative plural)
vandmelonerne (definite nominative plural)
vandmelons (genitive indefinite singular)
vandmelonens (definite genitive singular)
vandmeloners (genitive indefinite plural)
vandmelonernes (definite genitive plural)


nektarin

nektarin c (singular definite nektarinen, plural indefinite nektariner)

nektarinen (definite singular)
nektariner (indefinite plural)
nektarin (indefinite nominative singular)
nektarinen (definite nominative singular)
nektariner (indefinite nominative plural)
nektarinerne (definite nominative plural)
nektarins (genitive indefinite singular)
nektarinens (definite genitive singular)
nektariners (genitive indefinite plural)
nektarinernes (definite genitive plural)

[nɛɡ̊tˢɑˈʁiːˀn]


abrikos

abrikos c (singular definite abrikosen, plural indefinite abrikoser)

abrikosen (definite singular)
abrikoser (indefinite plural)
abrikos (indefinite nominative singular)
abrikosen (definite nominative singular)
abrikoser (indefinite nominative plural)
abrikoserne (definite nominative plural)
abrikos' (genitive indefinite singular)
abrikosens (definite genitive singular)
abrikosers (genitive indefinite plural)
abrikosernes (definite genitive plural)

[ɑb̥ʁiˈkʰoːˀs]

From Dutch abrikoos, from Middle French abricots, plural of abricot, from Catalan albercoc, ultimately from Arabic اَلْبَرْقُوق (al-barqūq, “plums”), from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον (praikókion), probably from Latin praecoquum, variant of praecox (literally “early-ripe”).

der

اَلْبَرْقُوق


græskar

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græskar n (singular definite græskarret, plural indefinite græskar)

græskarret (definite singular)
græskar (indefinite plural)
græskar (indefinite nominative singular)
græskarret (definite nominative singular)
græskar (indefinite nominative plural)
græskarrene (definite nominative plural)
græskars (genitive indefinite singular)
græskarrets (definite genitive singular)
græskars (genitive indefinite plural)
græskarrenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈɡ̊ʁasˌkʰɑ]

[ˈɡ̊ʁɑsˌkʰɑ]

Older græskarve n pl, a compound of græs (“grass”) and Middle Low German korvet, korves, Old High German kurbiz (cf. German Kürbis, Swedish kurbits). It is an old loan from Latin cucurbita. Ultimately it derives from Sanskrit चिर्भट (cirbhaṭa), चर्भट (carbhaṭa, “cucumber”).


jordbær

jordbær c (singular definite jordbærren, plural indefinite jordbær)

jordbærren (definite singular)
jordbær (indefinite plural)
jordbær (indefinite nominative singular)
jordbærren (definite nominative singular)
jordbær (indefinite nominative plural)
jordbærrene (definite nominative plural)
jordbærs (genitive indefinite singular)
jordbærrens (definite genitive singular)
jordbærs (genitive indefinite plural)
jordbærrenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈjoɐ̯ˌb̥ɛɐ̯]

[ˈjoɐ̯ˌpɛɐ̯]

From Old Norse jǫrðber, from Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją; equivalent to jord (“earth, soil, ground”) + bær (“berry”), as the berries are close to the ground, cognate with Icelandic jarðarber, Old Swedish iordhbær, Old English eorþberġe, Dutch aardbei, and German Erdbeere.


blåbær

blåbær c (singular definite blåbærren, plural indefinite blåbær)

blåbærren (definite singular)
blåbær (indefinite plural)
blåbær (indefinite nominative singular)
blåbærren (definite nominative singular)
blåbær (indefinite nominative plural)
blåbærrene (definite nominative plural)
blåbærs (genitive indefinite singular)
blåbærrens (definite genitive singular)
blåbærs (genitive indefinite plural)
blåbærrenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈb̥lʌb̥æɐ̯]

Vaccinium myrtillus
Vaccinium myrtillus#Translingual


hindbær

hindbær n (singular definite hindbærret, plural indefinite hindbær)

hindbærret (definite singular)
hindbær (indefinite plural)
hindbær (indefinite nominative singular)
hindbærret (definite nominative singular)
hindbær (indefinite nominative plural)
hindbærrene (definite nominative plural)
hindbærs (genitive indefinite singular)
hindbærrets (definite genitive singular)
hindbærs (genitive indefinite plural)
hindbærrenes (definite genitive plural)

Compare German Himbeere and English hindberry.


boysenbær

boysenbær n (singular definite boysenbærret, plural indefinite boysenbær)

boysenbærret (definite singular)
boysenbær (indefinite plural)
boysenbær (indefinite nominative singular)
boysenbærret (definite nominative singular)
boysenbær (indefinite nominative plural)
boysenbærrene (definite nominative plural)
boysenbærs (genitive indefinite singular)
boysenbærrets (definite genitive singular)
boysenbærs (genitive indefinite plural)
boysenbærrenes (definite genitive plural)


tranebær

tranebær c (singular definite tranebærren, plural indefinite tranebær)

tranebærren (definite singular)
tranebær (indefinite plural)
tranebær (indefinite nominative singular)
tranebærren (definite nominative singular)
tranebær (indefinite nominative plural)
tranebærrene (definite nominative plural)
tranebærs (genitive indefinite singular)
tranebærrens (definite genitive singular)
tranebærs (genitive indefinite plural)
tranebærrenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈtˢʁ̥ɑːnəˌb̥æɐ̯]

From trane (“crane”) + bær (“berry”), from Norwegian tranebær (“cranberry”).

Vaccinium oxycoccos
Vaccinium oxycoccos#Translingual

cranberry (shrub), Vaccinium oxycoccos (syn. Oxycoccus palustris)


kvæde

kvæde c (singular definite kvæden, plural indefinite kvæder)

kvæden (definite singular)
kvæder (indefinite plural)
kvæde (indefinite nominative singular)
kvæden (definite nominative singular)
kvæder (indefinite nominative plural)
kvæderne (definite nominative plural)
kvædes (genitive indefinite singular)
kvædens (definite genitive singular)
kvæders (genitive indefinite plural)
kvædernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German quede (“quince”), from Latin cydōnium (quidōnium), from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον μῆλον (kudṓnion mêlon), lit. "apples from the city of Kydonia" (modern Chania on Crete). Compare also German Quitte (hence Swedish kvitten). English quince comes via French coing from a different Latin form, cotōneum.

der

κυδώνιον μῆλον

Cydonia oblonga
Cydonia oblonga#Translingual

quince (the fruits from the tree Cydonia oblonga)


vindrue

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vindrue c (singular definite vindruen, plural indefinite vindruer)

vindruen (definite singular)
vindruer (indefinite plural)
vindrue (indefinite nominative singular)
vindruen (definite nominative singular)
vindruer (indefinite nominative plural)
vindruerne (definite nominative plural)
vindrues (genitive indefinite singular)
vindruens (definite genitive singular)
vindruers (genitive indefinite plural)
vindruernes (definite genitive plural)


kirsebær

kirsebær n (definite singular kirsebærret, indefinite plural kirsebær, definite plural kirsebærrene)

kirsebær c (definite singular kirsebærren, indefinite plural kirsebær, definite plural kirsebærrene)

kirsebærret (definite singular)
kirsebær (indefinite plural)
kirsebærrene (definite plural)
kirsebærren (definite singular)
kirsebær (indefinite plural)
kirsebærrene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German kersebere, from kerse (“cherry”) + bere (“berry”).
* The first element is from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from Ancient Greek κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin. Compare Middle High German kirse.
* The second element is from Old Saxon beri, from Proto-West Germanic *baʀi; therefore a doublet of bær.


papaja

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papaja c (singular definite papajaen, plural indefinite papajaer)

papajaen (definite singular)
papajaer (indefinite plural)
papaja (indefinite nominative singular)
papajaen (definite nominative singular)
papajaer (indefinite nominative plural)
papajaerne (definite nominative plural)
papajas (genitive indefinite singular)
papajaens (definite genitive singular)
papajaers (genitive indefinite plural)
papajaernes (definite genitive plural)


brombær

brombær n (singular definite brombærret, plural indefinite brombær)

brombærret (definite singular)
brombær (indefinite plural)
brombær (indefinite nominative singular)
brombærret (definite nominative singular)
brombær (indefinite nominative plural)
brombærrene (definite nominative plural)
brombærs (genitive indefinite singular)
brombærrets (definite genitive singular)
brombærs (genitive indefinite plural)
brombærrenes (definite genitive plural)

From German Brombeere, the first part originally bramo, meaning "thorned bush".


solbær

solbær n (singular definite solbærret, plural indefinite solbær)

solbærret (definite singular)
solbær (indefinite plural)
solbær (indefinite nominative singular)
solbærret (definite nominative singular)
solbær (indefinite nominative plural)
solbærrene (definite nominative plural)
solbærs (genitive indefinite singular)
solbærrets (definite genitive singular)
solbærs (genitive indefinite plural)
solbærrenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈsoːlˌbæɐ̯]


hyldebær

hyldebær n (singular definite hyldebærret, plural indefinite hyldebær)

hyldebærret (definite singular)
hyldebær (indefinite plural)
hyldebær (indefinite nominative singular)
hyldebærret (definite nominative singular)
hyldebær (indefinite nominative plural)
hyldebærrene (definite nominative plural)
hyldebærs (genitive indefinite singular)
hyldebærrets (definite genitive singular)
hyldebærs (genitive indefinite plural)
hyldebærrenes (definite genitive plural)


tyttebær

tyttebær n (singular definite tyttebærret, plural indefinite tyttebær)

tyttebærret (definite singular)
tyttebær (indefinite plural)
tyttebær (indefinite nominative singular)
tyttebærret (definite nominative singular)
tyttebær (indefinite nominative plural)
tyttebærrene (definite nominative plural)
tyttebærs (genitive indefinite singular)
tyttebærrets (definite genitive singular)
tyttebærs (genitive indefinite plural)
tyttebærrenes (definite genitive plural)


brødfrugt

brødfrugt c (singular definite brødfrugten, plural indefinite brødfrugter)

brødfrugten (definite singular)
brødfrugter (indefinite plural)
brødfrugt (indefinite nominative singular)
brødfrugten (definite nominative singular)
brødfrugter (indefinite nominative plural)
brødfrugterne (definite nominative plural)
brødfrugts (genitive indefinite singular)
brødfrugtens (definite genitive singular)
brødfrugters (genitive indefinite plural)
brødfrugternes (definite genitive plural)


stenfrugt

stenfrugt c (singular definite stenfrugten, plural indefinite stenfrugter)

stenfrugten (definite singular)
stenfrugter (indefinite plural)
stenfrugt (indefinite nominative singular)
stenfrugten (definite nominative singular)
stenfrugter (indefinite nominative plural)
stenfrugterne (definite nominative plural)
stenfrugts (genitive indefinite singular)
stenfrugtens (definite genitive singular)
stenfrugters (genitive indefinite plural)
stenfrugternes (definite genitive plural)


æblesnitte

æblesnitte n (singular definite æblesnittet, plural indefinite æblesnitter)

æblesnittet (definite singular)
æblesnitter (indefinite plural)

An apple pie or "apples neated". Specifically, an apple pie with a lattice crust or knit crust. Alternatively, an apple strudel or toaster tart.