hamsteren

== Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhɑmˀsd̥ɐɐn] === Noun === hamsteren definite singular of hamster == Dutch == === Etymology === 1916 or 1917. Borrowed from German hamstern, inspired by the way hamsters use their cheek pouches to keep food for later use. Older dictionaries tend to stress the secrecy or illegality of the act. Equivalent to hamster +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦɑm.stə.rə(n)/ Hyphenation: ham‧ste‧ren === Verb === hamsteren (transitive, intransitive) to hoard (e.g. food, supplies), typically for emergencies ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Luxembourgish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German hamstern. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑmstəʁən/ === Verb === hamsteren (third-person singular present hamstert, past participle gehamstert, auxiliary verb hunn) to hoard ==== Conjugation ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === hamsteren m definite singular of hamster == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === hamsteren m definite singular of hamster