Mink

See also: mink

Czech

Etymology

Shortened from the personal name Dominik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪŋk]

Proper noun

Mink m anim (female equivalent Minková)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Mink (velar masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Mink Minkové
genitive Minka Minků
dative Minkovi Minkům
accusative Minka Minky
vocative Minku Minkové
locative Minkovi Mincích
instrumental Minkem Minky

Further reading

  • “Mink”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English mink.

Noun

Mink m (strong, genitive Minks, plural Minke or Minks)

  1. (rare) American mink (Neogale vison)
    Synonyms: Nerz, Amerikanischer Nerz

Declension

Declension of Mink [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mink die Minke, Minks
genitive eines des Minks der Minke, Minks
dative einem dem Mink den Minken, Minks
accusative einen den Mink die Minke, Minks

Further reading

  • “Mink” in Duden online
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