orkidé

See also: orkide and Orkide

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• orkide

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”), via Latin orchis.

Noun

orkidé m (definite singular orkidéen or orkideen, indefinite plural orkidéer or orkideer, definite plural orkidéene or orkideene)

1. an orchid (flowering plant of family Orchidaceae)

References

• “orkidé” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• orkide

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”), via Latin orchis.

Noun

orkidé m (definite singular orkidéen or orkideen, indefinite plural orkidéar or orkidear, definite plural orkidéane or orkideane)

1. an orchid (flowering plant of family Orchidaceae)

References

• “orkidé” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.