ikke

• IPA^(key): /ikˈke/ [ʔɪkʰˈkɛ]
• Hyphenation: ik‧ke

ikké f 

1. place

• ikke is a dependent noun. This means that it cannot be used on its own and has to be preceded by a qualifier.
  When used in a subordinate clause, ikke may be translated by the adverb where in English.

• IPA^(key): /ikˈke/ [ʔɪkʰˈkɛ]
• Hyphenation: ik‧ke

ikké f 

1. small amount

• ikke is a dependent noun. This means that it cannot be used on its own and has to be preceded by a qualifier.

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “... ikke”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

• ik'
• ikk'

From Old Norse ekki (“not”), cognate with Jutish itt, Swedish icke, inte. The neuter of the Old Norse pronoun engi (“nobody, no”), see ingen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɡə/, [ˈe̝ɡ̊(ə)], (dialectal, sense 3) /eŋ/

ikke

1. not (negation, denial, refusal)
2. not (in a question, expecting a positive answer)

   Er du ikke sulten? Nej, jeg er mæt.

   Are you not hungry? No, I am full.

3. isn’t it so (postponed, turning an affirmative utterance into a question)

   Han er født i Jylland, ikke?

   He was born in Jutland, wasn't he?

• (negation): (rare) ej
• (isn't it so?): ikke sandt?, ikke også?

• vel (for negative sentences)

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪ.kə/

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• Hyphenation: ik‧ke
• Rhymes: -ɪkə

ikke

1. (informal or childish) alternative form of ik (“I, me”)

   Narcist in actie: Ikke, ikke, ikke en de rest kan stikken!

   Narcissist in action: me, me, me and the rest can choke on it!

• → Indonesian: eke

ikke

1. genitive singular of ike

From Danish ikke, from Old Norse ekki (“not”). Cognate with Swedish icke, Norwegian Nynorsk ikkje, Faroese ikki, and Icelandic ekki.

• IPA^(key): /²ɪkːə/

ikke

1. not, no

   Jeg kan ikke! ― I cannot!

2. non- or un- (usually hyphenated)

   ikke-anerkjent ― un-recognized

• ikke-røyker

• ikkje (Nynorsk)

• “ikke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse ekki (“not”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈik.ke/

ikke

1. not, negating the verb in a sentence"

• ække, ækki

• Swedish: icke