kurv

Inherited from Old Danish korw, borrowed from Middle Low German korf, from Old Saxon *korf, from Proto-West Germanic *korb.

• IPA^(key): /kurˀv/, [ˈkʰuɐ̯ˀw] or IPA^(key): /korˀv/, [ˈkʰoɐ̯ˀw]

kurv c (singular definite kurven, plural indefinite kurve)

1. basket

• Norwegian Bokmål: kurv

• “kurv” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “kurv” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /kurˀv/, [ˈkʰuɐ̯ˀw]

kurv

1. imperative of kurve

From German Kurve.

kurv (genitive kurvi, partitive kurvi)

1. curve, bend

kurv f

1. basket

• kurvabóltur

kurv (Raguileo spelling)

1. black

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

• korg (Nynorsk also)

From Danish kurv.

kurv m (definite singular kurven, indefinite plural kurver, definite plural kurvene)

1. a basket

• hengende kurv

• “kurv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Borrowed from Russian курва (kurva), compare Ingrian kurva, Livvi kurvu and Karelian kurva.

kurv

1. (vulgar) whore, slut

• Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kurva”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN