burka in Norwegian Bokmål

IPA: /bʉrkɑ/ Forms: burkaen [definite, singular], burkaer [indefinite, plural], burkaene [definite, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -ʉrkɑ Etymology: From Urdu or Persian, from Arabic بُرْقُع (burquʕ, “veil”). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|ur|-}} Urdu, {{der|nb|fa|-}} Persian, {{der|nb|ar|بُرْقُع||veil}} Arabic بُرْقُع (burquʕ, “veil”) Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} burka m (definite singular burkaen, indefinite plural burkaer, definite plural burkaene)

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Clothing",
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        "plural"
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"burka" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

Inflected forms