klokka

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse klokka, from Late Latin clocca, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish clocca, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”) (compare Welsh cloch, Irish clog), from Proto-Indo-European *klēg-, *klōg- (onomatopoeia). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʰlɔʰkːa/ === Noun === klokka f (genitive singular klokku, plural klokkur) clock bell ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (clock): ur ==== Hyponyms ==== clock vekingarklokka (alarm clock) bell kirkjuklokka (church bell), skipsklokka (ship's bell) === Verb === klokka (third person singular past indicative klokkaði, third person plural past indicative klokkaðu, supine klokkað) to chime ==== Conjugation ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === klokken === Noun === klokka m or f definite feminine singular of klokke (time on a clock) o'clock klokka seks - six o'clock == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === klokka f definite singular of klokke (time on a clock) o'clock klokka tolv - twelve o'clock == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Late Latin clocca, probably of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”) (compare Welsh cloch, Irish clog), from Proto-Indo-European *klek- (onomatopoeia). Akin to Old High German klocca. === Noun === klokka f (genitive klokku, plural klokkur) bell clock ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “klokka”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive