Spelling variant ofcamp ( “ homosexual ” ) .
kamp (notcomparable )
( Australia , of males) homosexual ( New Zealand , historical ) lesbian (inMaori communities)1990 Finding the Lesbians: Personal Accounts from Around the World , page74 :Finally we found the Western Park, a scungy unpopular pub then, which agreed to allowkamp girls to drink there.
1992 Coming Out , page264 :It was 1961 and thekamp girls' scene had grown larger. Many Maori had begun moving to the cities, and among them were not only many more Maori drag queens but also Maorikamp girls.
FromDutch kamp Middle French camp Latin campus ( “ open space; field ” ) .
kamp (plural kampe
camp FromDutch kampen Middle Dutch kempen
kamp (present kamp present participle kampende past participle gekamp
( intransitive ) suffer (from a problem), todeal with FromMiddle Low German kamp Latin campus
kamp c singular definite kampen plural indefinite kampe
battle ,struggle (violent)ikampens hede in the heat ofbattle endeavour ,struggle (non-violent)Vi støtter dereskamp for lige rettigheder. We support theirstruggle for equal rights. game ,match (of e.g. ball games)De har ikke vundet enkamp siden 2003.They haven't won amatch since 2003. Borrowed fromMiddle French camp Latin campus ( “ open space; field ” ) .
kamp n plural kampen diminutive kampje n
camp apolitical orsocial fraction orgroup FromMiddle Dutch camp Old Dutch kamp Latin campus ( “ field ” ) . The term was borrowed in Roman times and acquired various connotations in different places.
kamp m plural kampen diminutive kampje n
field - general:
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FromMiddle Dutch camp Latin campus ( “ open space; battlefield ” ) .
kamp m plural kampen diminutive kampje n
battle , fighttournament ,competition In the Netherlandskamp is seldom used as a word to describe a battle,gevecht
kamp
inflection ofkampen first-person singular present indicative (in case ofinversion )second-person singular present indicative imperative kamp
indefinite accusative singular ofkampur FromDutch kamp Middle French camp Latin campus ( “ open space; field ” ) .Doublet ofkampus kampiun kampanye , and sampanye
IPA (key ) : [ˈkamp] Hyphenation:kamp kamp (plural kamp -kamp
camp , an outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structuresSynonym: barak FromLatin campus Middle Low German kamp
kamp m definite singular kampen indefinite plural kamper definite plural kampene
afight abattle en juridiskkamp - a legal battle ( sports ) match (boxing match, football match etc. )a broad or round mountaintop aboulder “kamp” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .FromLatin campus Middle Low German kamp
kamp m definite singular kampen indefinite plural kampar definite plural kampane
afight abattle ( sports ) match (as above )a broad or round mountaintop aboulder “kamp” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .FromLow German kempe Middle Low German kamp Latin campus ( “ battlefield ” ) .
kamp c
a struggling for one's interests (often in opposition); astruggle , (sometimes more idiomatic) afight en jämn och hårdkamp mellan två lag a close and toughfight between two teams riddarenskamp mot draken the knight'sfight against the dragon en väpnadkamp an armedstruggle deras långakamp för rättvisa their longstruggle for justice Att ta sig upp för den branta backen var en riktigkamp Getting up the steep hill was a realstruggle henneskamp mot sjukdomen herbattle (idiomatically) against the disease (strid ( “ battle ” ) sounds overly militaristic in Swedish here) enkamp mot klockan a race against time / a race against the clock ("astruggle/fight against the clock" – idiomatic) Often interchangeable withstrid struggle andbattle are often interchangeable in English. See also the corresponding verbkämpa struggle , though often unidiomatic as a translation. Unknown. Likely cognate withNorwegian Nynorsk Norwegian Bokmål gamp
kamp c
oldhorse ,nag Lite hvitt ibland fodret kunde ge kampar kurage. Some arsenic in the fodder could enliven old horses. 
