Contionary:skarp
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Etymology
ON skarpr f. PG *skarpaz f. PIE *(s)kerb(h) f. *(s)ker-
Compare Danish/Norwegian/Swedish skarp; Icelandic skarpur
Pronunciation
(SamSkandinavisk) IPA: /skarːp/ File:Samska skarp.ogg
Adjective
- sharp, acute, cutting, keen, biting, acrimonious
- (of flavor or scent) hot, pungent, harsh, acrid, caustic
- severe, strong, crisp
- (of light) bright, glaring
Inflection
Common indefinite = skarp. Neuter indefinite = skarpt. Definite and plural = skarpe. Comparative = skarpere. Indefinite Superlative = skarpest. Plural and Definite Superlative = skarpeste.
Adverbal = skarpt.
Synonyms
spits, bitter, het, hard, heftig, varm, kraftig, ljus, sterk, sträng, våldsam