giraff

See also: Giraff

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

sjiraff (main spelling)

Noun

giraff m (definite singular giraffen, indefinite plural giraffer, definite plural giraffene)

a giraffe (mammal)

References

“giraff” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From French girafe, from Italian giraffa, from Arabic زَرَافَة‎ (zarāfa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɧɪrˈaf/, [ɧɪrˈafː]
Rhymes: -af

Noun

giraff c

giraffe

Declension

Declension of giraff
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	giraff	giraffen	giraffer	girafferna
Genitive	giraffs	giraffens	giraffers	giraffernas

References

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