harpun

Via Dutch harpoen, from French harpon (“harpoon”).

harpun c (singular definite harpunen, plural indefinite harpuner)

1. harpoon

• harpunere

• “harpun” in Den Danske Ordbog

harpun

1. genitive singular of harppu

From French harpon, via Dutch harpoen.

harpun m (definite singular harpunen, indefinite plural harpuner, definite plural harpunene)

1. a harpoon

• “harpun” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From French harpon, via Dutch harpoen.

harpun m (definite singular harpunen, indefinite plural harpunar, definite plural harpunane)

1. a harpoon

• “harpun” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from German Harpune, from Dutch harpoen, from Middle Dutch arpoen, from Middle French harpon, from Old French harpon, from Latin harpaga, a rare variant of harpagō, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpágē), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō).

• IPA^(key): /ˈxar.pun/

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• Rhymes: -arpun
• Syllabification: har‧pun

harpun m inan

1. (hunting) harpoon (spearlike weapon)

• harpun in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• harpun in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): /xǎrpuːn/
• Hyphenation: har‧pun

hàrpūn m inan (Cyrillic spelling ха̀рпӯн)

1. harpoon

From Dutch harpoen, from Old French harpon, from harpe (“dog's claw”), from Latin harpago (“grappling hook”).

harpun c

1. a harpoon

• harpunera (“to harpoon”)

• → Finnish: harppuuna

• harpun in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• harpun in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• harpun in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)