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korp

Pronunciation: /kɔrp/

“korp” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a raven (a bird, Corvus corax)
  2. a pickaxe

Etymology

From Old Norse korpr, displacing earlier ramn (from Old Norse hrafn). Onomatopoeic.

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