Falknerei

German

Etymology

From Falkner +‎ -ei.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /falknəˈraɪ̯/, [falknəˈʁaɪ̯]
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Hyphenation: Falk‧ne‧rei

Noun

Falknerei f (genitive Falknerei, plural Falknereien)

(uncountable) falconry (The sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey.)
Synonyms: Falkenjagd, Beizjagd
(countable) a facility for stabling and training birds of prey, esp. falcons
Synonym: Falkenhof

Declension

Declension of Falknerei [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Falknerei	die	Falknereien
genitive	einer	der	Falknerei	der	Falknereien
dative	einer	der	Falknerei	den	Falknereien
accusative	eine	die	Falknerei	die	Falknereien

Further reading

“Falknerei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Falknerei” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“Falknerei” in Duden online

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