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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
(SamSkandinavisk) [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /skarːp/
(SamSkandinavisk) [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /skarːp/
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===Adjective===
===Adjective===
# sharp, acute, cutting, keen, biting, acrimonious
# sharp, acute, cutting, keen, biting, acrimonious

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SamSkandinavisk

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/

Adjective

  1. sharp, acute, cutting, keen, biting, acrimonious
  2. (of flavor or scent) hot, pungent, harsh, acrid, caustic
  3. severe, strong, crisp
  4. (of light) bright, glaring


Inflection

Neuter indefinite = skarpt. Definite and plural = skarpe. Comparative = skarpere. Indefinite Superlative = skarpest. Plural and Definite Superlative = skarpeste.

Synonyms

spits, bitter, het, hard, heftig, varm, kraftig, ljus, sterk, sträng, våldsam

Derived terms

skärpe