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Danish
Genealogical Word List
   

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Language Characteristics
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Key Words
General Words
Aa
     
Æ
Ø
Å
Numbers
Dates And Time

J


januar January
jeg I
jomfru damsel, Miss
jordbrug farming
jordemoder midwife
jordet buried
juli July
juni June
jurist lawyer
jæger hunter


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K


kaldet named, appointed
karetmager coach builder
karl youth, farmhand
Katolsk Roman Catholic
kavaleri cavalry
kendskab knowledge
kendt known
kighoste whooping cough
kirke church
kirkebetjent sexton
kirkegård cemetery
kirkeværge church warden
kiste chest, coffin
kjøn (køn) sex (gender)
kjønnet (kønnet) the sex
kleinsmed locksmith
kloster convent, monastery
ko cow
kommune municipality (community)
kone wife, woman
konfirmation confirmation
konfirmerede confirmations
konge king
kongedømme kingdom
kongelig royal
kopper smallpox
kort map, short, card
krampetrækning convulsion
krig war
kro inn
krovært innkeeper
kræft cancer
kræmmer shopkeeper
kun only
kunskab knowledge
kusine cousin (female)
kusk coachman, teamster
kvinde woman, wife
kvindekjøn (køn) female sex
kvæg cattle
kvæle choke
kyllinger chickens
kyst coast
købe to buy
købman merchant
køn sex (gender)

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