mörker

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish myrker, mørker, from Old Norse myrkr, from Proto-Germanic *merkuz.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmœ̞rːkɛr/
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[1]) IPA(key): /ˈmɵrːkɛr/

Noun

mörker n

  1. darkness (a complete or (more often) partial absence of light (1))

Declension
Declension of mörker 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative mörker mörkret — —
Genitive mörkers mörkrets — —

References
  1. Tomas Riad (2013), “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎, issue 3

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